Sales Porter - Stevens Creek BMW in Santa Clara, CA at Sonic Automotive
Date Posted: 4/16/2026
Job Snapshot
Santa Clara, CA 95051
About
Stevens Creek BMW is one of the fastest growing brands within the automotive industry. We are building a business based on doing things the right way. From the way we treat our guests, take pride in our work and share opportunities for our employees to grow as we grow. We are proud of what we're doing here and would love to tell you about our opportunities!
Salary: $21.00 per hour
Our associates are happy to work here because:
- We boast the lowest turnover in the industry.
- We provide award winning training (Training Magazine Top 125, and Brandon Hall Awards).
- We are committed to developing and promoting within the company.
- Our benefits are extremely competitive with Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, 401k and PTO.
- We encourage peer to peer teamwork and recognition.
- Special benefits to purchasing and leasing a car.
- Personal Automotive Concierge Service.
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We're proud of what we're doing here. Come and join us!
Job Description
The Sales Porter plays a key support role in the day-to-day operations of the dealership’s used vehicle department. This position is responsible for maintaining the appearance, organization, and readiness of the vehicle inventory, while assisting the sales team with vehicle logistics and customer support tasks. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Move, park, and organize vehicles on the lot and showroom to ensure an attractive and orderly display
- Clean and prepare vehicles for sale, including washing, vacuuming, and light detailing
- Ensure all vehicles are fueled, charged (if applicable), and ready for test drives
- Assist sales staff in retrieving and staging vehicles for customers
- Maintain cleanliness of the lot, showroom, and surrounding areas
- Perform basic vehicle inspections (check tire pressure, fluid levels, battery status, etc.)
- Transport vehicles between dealership locations, auctions, or service departments as needed
- Install or remove dealer tags, license plates, and window stickers
- Support special events, promotions, and sales activities as required
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies
- Prior experience in automotive or lot porter roles is a plus, but not required.
- Ability to operate both automatic and manual transmission vehicles (preferred).
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions in a fast-paced dealership environment.
- Frequent walking, standing, bending, and reaching throughout the shift.
Required:
- All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA.
- Valid driver's license and good driving record.
- All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, drug test, credit report, and valid driver's license.
(The Sales Porter / Valet Position has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Compensation of $21.00.)
Schedule:
- Full Time
- Monday through Sunday availability
It's time to make the most important move of your career. From our cooperative team-based approach; to our more than 1,000 internal advancements each year, it's easy to see the difference. When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
