Entry Level Vehicle Service Specialist

Valvoline Inc•Hilliard, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Valvoline Instant Oil Change is hiring an entry-level Vehicle Service Specialist to provide customer service and perform preventive maintenance services that help keep guests safe on the road. No previous automotive experience is required; the company provides hands-on training. Training covers oil changes, checking and refilling fluids, tire rotations, battery testing and replacement, inspecting and replacing lights and wipers, 18-point safety checks, and other preventive maintenance services. The position is located at 1660 Hilliard Rome Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026. The role calls for a positive attitude, attention to detail, a willingness to learn, and a customer-focused approach. Team members need to understand written and digital training materials, safety procedures, labels, and operational instructions, and to be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. The work involves standing for up to eight hours, climbing stairs, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, crouching, bending, twisting, working with hands above the head, and working in a non-climate-controlled environment. Weekend availability is likely; late nights and holidays are not required. The position offers $17.50 per hour with weekly pay. Benefits include hands-on career training, paid education credits at Wilmington University, paid time-off availability, back-up child and elder care, medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, Health Savings Account contributions, an Employee Assistance Program, company-provided uniforms and tools, a 50% discount on VIOC automotive services, and a 401(k) savings plan with a 100% match up to 5%.

Requirements

Positive attitude, attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and interest in working as part of a customer-focused team.
Schedule flexibility; weekend availability is likely.
Ability to review, read, and understand written and digital training materials, safety procedures, labels, and operational instructions.
Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Ability to stand for up to eight hours, climb stairs, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to crouch, bend, twist, and work with hands above the head.
Comfort working in a non-climate-controlled environment.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to guests.
Perform preventive maintenance services on vehicles.
Change oil; check and refill fluids; rotate tires; test and replace batteries; inspect and replace lights and wipers; perform 18-point safety checks and other preventive maintenance services.

Benefits

$17.50 per hour with weekly pay.
Hands-on training with the potential to become a Service Center Manager within 18–24 months.
13 paid credit hours per year at Wilmington University, covering partial enrollment over two semesters.
Paid time-off availability.
Back-up child and elder care.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, prescription drug coverage, and Health Savings Account contributions.
Employee Assistance Program providing free and confidential well-being support.
Company-provided uniforms and tools.
50% discount on VIOC automotive services.
401(k) savings plan with a 100% match up to 5%.
No late-night hours and holidays off.