Shop Assistant- Pendleton

TAG Auto Group•Pendleton, IN

About The Position

The Shop Assistant supports shop operations by thoroughly inspecting and cleaning repaired vehicles before they are released to customers. The role also assists with maintenance of the shop and its grounds, including cleaning and organizing equipment and tools. The position description and its requirements may change based on organizational and departmental needs, and the employee may be assigned special projects or other related duties.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
Excellent verbal communication and mechanical skills.
Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to be flexible with task assignments and respond to the needs of the shop operations team.
Ability to work independently and as part of a larger team to meet customer and vehicle service objectives.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in the automotive industry is strongly preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Thoroughly detail and clean vehicles before final delivery to customers.
Visually inspect vehicles for flaws in repaired areas and promptly notify the General Manager or assigned technician of defects or issues.
Assist with general maintenance of the shop location and outside grounds.
Inspect goods or products according to quality and safety standards.
Help ensure test equipment is calibrated and working correctly, as needed.
Use required safety equipment, follow hazardous-waste disposal requirements, and participate in monthly safety meetings.
Maintain the proper function of detail-department service tools and equipment; keep the personal work area organized and return tools, materials, and equipment to designated areas.
Identify possible areas for improvement in quality-control processes.
Perform cleaning activities such as mopping, dusting, sweeping, and daily trash collection and disposal.
Service, clean, and supply restroom items.
Make minor repairs when necessary, such as changing a light bulb.
Perform special projects or other related duties as assigned.