Production Shop Helper

INTERNATIONAL AUTO PROCESSING•Brunswick, GA

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Shop Helper supports installers, mechanics, and technicians in performing Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI), accessory installations, vehicle inspections, and basic mechanical services. This position assists with identifying, repairing, replacing, and adjusting vehicle components while ensuring vehicles meet manufacturer specifications and company quality standards. Responsibilities also include battery service, tire changes, vehicle movement throughout the lot and staging areas, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
Must provide a 3-year Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) report with: No more than two (2) moving violations, No DUI convictions, No reckless driving convictions.
Must successfully pass required drug screenings in accordance with company policy.
Ability to safely operate both automatic and manual transmission vehicles.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and basic automotive knowledge required.
Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions.
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with coworkers and supervisors.
Ability to accurately record and verify 17-character VIN numbers.
Reliable transportation to and from work required.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
General understanding of automobile systems and components preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist installers, mechanics, and technicians with identifying, repairing, replacing, and adjusting vehicle components and accessories.
Retrieve parts, tools, and equipment from inventory or work areas as needed.
Drive vehicles to and from staging areas and throughout the lot in a safe manner.
Operate vehicle accessories and features, including: Air conditioning and heating systems, Windows and sunroofs, Interior and exterior controls.
Inspect vehicles to ensure accessories and components are functioning according to manufacturer specifications.
Check, charge, replace, and maintain vehicle batteries according to manufacturer guidelines.
Change tires and assist with basic vehicle maintenance functions.
Assist in inspecting engines for abnormal idle quality, noises, odors, or other operational concerns.
Examine vehicles for damage or deficiencies involving: Painted surfaces, Exterior moldings and trim, Door guards, Protective coverings and interior materials.
Follow all vehicle movement safety procedures, including use of a spotter when backing vehicles.
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment.
Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
Perform additional duties as assigned.