Accessory Installer
AMPORTSAt AMPORTS, you’ll get hands-on with brand-new vehicles from major manufacturers before they ever reach the dealership. You’ll install the upgrades customers want, including roof racks, trailer hitches, lighting kits, park assist systems, spoilers, and more, while building skills that can grow into a long-term automotive career. If you have mechanical aptitude and take pride in doing the job right, we want to talk to you. Prior installation experience is a plus but not required. What You Get Competitive pay: $20 per hour plus a bonus structure with more earning potential , with overtime opportunities A schedule that works: Monday–Friday day shift with overtime opportunities Health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Financial protection: 401k, HSA and FSA options, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability Time off: Paid time off and paid holidays Wellness program to support your health Room to grow with a company that supports major OEM manufacturers across the automotive supply chain What You Will Be Doing Install accessories on brand-new vehicles, including roof racks, trailer hitches, wireless charging pads, park assist systems, lighting kits, body kits, spoilers, and more. Follow diagrams, installation guides, and manufacturer instructions to get every install right. Use hand tools, air tools, and shop equipment to complete both small and large installs. Prep vehicles for delivery by removing protective wrap and interior coverings, and complete pre-delivery inspections. Help with special manufacturer projects like parts replacements and vehicle software updates (we’ll train you). Drive and move vehicles around the lot, including automatic and manual transmissions, and operate a forklift once you’re authorized. Hit production goals while keeping quality high, and speak up when something doesn’t look right. Work with your team and leads to keep the shop clean, safe, and running smoothly. You’ll Be a Great Fit If You… Take pride in doing the job right the first time. Like working with your hands and are comfortable with tools. Can follow diagrams and step-by-step instructions. Stay safe and aware behind the wheel and around equipment. Can keep a steady pace and hit production goals. Enjoy being part of a team that has each other’s backs. Stay flexible when priorities change in a fast-paced shop. Show up on time and own your work. Supervisory Responsibility No. This position does not have direct supervisory responsibility. What You’ll Need High school diploma or general education degree (GED). One to three months of related automotive, mechanical, production, or vehicle processing experience. Equivalent combination of education, experience, and training. Experience working in an automotive processing, production, installation, or shop environment - PLUS! Experience performing pre-delivery inspections or accessory installations for OEM manufacturer vehicles - PLUS! A valid driver’s license and the ability to drive both automatic and manual transmission vehicles. Mechanical aptitude, whether from a job, school, training, or working on cars on your own. Basic computer skills, like using email and completing simple electronic forms. Ability to obtain a TWIC badge. Ability to speak, read, and follow directions in English. Availability to work overtime when needed. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stay on your feet throughout the day. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of basic automotive accessory installation practices. Skill in using hand tools, air tools, and shop equipment. Ability to interpret diagrams, installation guides, and customer requirements. Ability to complete work accurately within established production timelines. Ability to identify quality issues and communicate concerns promptly. Ability to safely operate cars, trucks, forklifts, and moving equipment, as authorized. Ability to work independently and as part of a t…