Lot Porter​/Inventory Coordinator

Job Title:

Lot Porter / Inventory Coordinator

Company:
Dimmitt Automotive Group

Location:

St. Petersburg, FL 33781

Employment:
Full-time

Department:
Sales

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Experience:

Intermediate – at least one year of dealer‑level or large facility experience

Job Description:

The Lot Porter / Inventory Coordinator is responsible for the safe delivery of customer vehicles to the appropriate destination following Company guidelines and procedures, and maintaining inventory reports for new and used vehicles. The ideal candidate has at least one year of dealer‑level or large facility experience, an unrestricted driver’s license, and a clean driving record.

• Picks up and delivers customers to/from desired locations
• Picks up and delivers vehicles to sublet vendors and customers as directed
• Moves vehicles from intake area to storage area
• Saves and tags all warranty parts for storage
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Coordinates, updates and maintains inventory reports for new and used vehicles
• Merchandising and assisting with display on showroom floor and sales lot
• Prepares vehicles for sale, including service, detail and buyers guide
• Assist sales and service department associates, as needed
• Takes digital photos and videos for online marketing and display of inventory
• Generate and process all repair orders for Internal Detail and Pre‑Delivery Inspection
• Liaison for dealership to receive all inbound new car inventory
• Inspection of all inbound new car inventory
• Input all inbound inventory into CDK
• Maintain proper individual vehicle inventory and accountability such as keys, books, mats, remotes, navigation discs, etc.
• Transport and park vehicles in a skillful orderly manner both inside the showroom and out in the parking area
• Report all lot damage immediately to the manager

• High school diploma or GED required; some post high school education or training preferred
• Unrestricted driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to drive both automatic and standard‑transmission vehicles
• Computer literate / tech savvy, photography/videography proficient
• Highly professional and dependable
• Experience providing quality customer service
• Prior dealership experience a plus

• Group Benefits eligibility for full‑time associates is 1st of month after 60 days. The plan includes:
  • Subsidized Health Insurance with eligibility the first of the month following 60 days of service
  • Company funded Group Term Life and matching AD&D of $5,000.00
  • PTO available with cashout option after the completion of 1 year of service
  • Paid holidays after the completion of 90 days of service
  • 401(k) eligibility after the completion of 60 days of service; a company match is provided up to 3% of the associate’s contribution; participants must be 21 years of age or older
    • 10% vested after the completion of 1 year of service
    • 100% vested after the completion of 2 years of service
  • Company funded Employee Assistance Program offering 6 counseling sessions per year for the associate, spouse, and dependent children
  • Employee Discount Program to include sales and service

Company

Description:

Dimmitt Automotive Group has served the greater Tampa Bay Community for over 100 years. We are a 4th generation family‑owned and operated business. Legacy, history, and lifestyle automotive are ingrained into the Dimmitt name, and Richard Dimmitt has proudly represented the family with an area network of dealerships spanning from Crystal River in the north, to St. Petersburg in the south.

Under the leadership of the next generation, the Dimmitt Automotive Group looks forward to its 2nd Century of making a positive impact on the greater Tampa Bay community.