Lot Technician

The Lot Technician is responsible for maintaining the overall condition and appearance of the dealership sales lot and inventory.

This includes checking in new and used trucks and equipment, performing inspections, completing required documentation, and ensuring vehicles are clean, presentable, and ready for sale.

The position also supports the Sales Department with lot organization, general maintenance, and light vehicle preparation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


* Check in trucks and equipment, complete all required documentation accurately, and ensure inventory records are updated.


* Inspect all incoming and existing inventory to verify condition and readiness for sale.


* Install company stickers, mud flaps, and other required identification on inventory.


* Wash, detail, steam clean, and maintain the interior and exterior of vehicles and equipment to dealership standards.


* Take photographs of inventory as required for marketing and recordkeeping purposes.


* Maintain the sales lot in a clean, neat, and organized manner at all times.


* Perform general lot maintenance, including snow removal, plowing, and clearing snow from trucks and equipment as required.


* Retrieve mileage and hour readings, perform basic battery maintenance, check fluid levels, and replenish fuel as necessary.


* Conduct regular physical inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies.

Secondary Duties


* Assist with light building maintenance tasks such as replacing bulbs, fixtures, or small repairs.


* Support other dealership departments to ensure professional branch appearance.

Supervisory Responsibilities


* This position does not supervise other employees.


* May assist in training apprentices, interns, or new hires as directed.

Minimum Qualifications

Education


* High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience


* One year of experience in a truck, automotive, or equipment environment preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


* Ability to read and comprehend instructions, procedures, and information in English.


* Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.


* Basic mechanical skills preferred.


* Effective communication and customer service skills; ability to interact professionally with staff, vendors, and customers.


* Proficient computer skills for inventory and recordkeeping.


* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.


* Must maintain a valid CDL and current health card in accordance with all applicable regulations.


* Must maintain a clean driving record and be available for overtime as needed.


* Ability to represent the company with professionalism, tact, and diplomacy.

Work Environment and Physical Demands


* This is a physically demanding role requiring regular standing, walking, bending, climbing, and lifting.


* Must be able ...