Inventory Specialist

Inventory Specialist - Auto Max

Job description

MEI Auto Group is currently seeking an Inventory Specialist. This position is responsible for performing a variety of duties as it relates to the customer service and inventory needs of the dealership. This position interacts daily with all departments of Fixed Operations to include Service Advisors, Service Managers, support staff, and customers.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure daily maintenance and security of the building, display areas, and work-in progress zones.
• Assist with the completion of the daily reconciliation of vehicle inventory; ensuring each vehicle has required window and federal stickers.
• Clean out customers’ property of all repossessed vehicles and follow the property removal process.
• Drive vehicles to and from various locations as needed for recondition process completion and deliver them to the correct storage area. Transport vehicles when needed.
• Ensure interior and exterior building facilities are always kept up to company standards.
• Perform the following process as trained and requested by management.
  • Vehicle receiving & check-in.
  • Cosmetic inspection,
  • Photo (12 with no more than 20 quality photographs)
  • Inventory Reconciliation Count
  • Drive Cycle
  • Quality Check
  • Final Quality Check
• Ensure vehicles are moved through reconditioning process according to the 3 principles of meiGroup’s Reconditioning Process and Reconditioning Mapping
• Ensure location cleanliness and organization in accordance with meiGroup’s 5’s standards.
• Complete assigned tasks independently and follow up after completion.
• General mechanical knowledge to be able to jump start and drive vehicles.
• Transport customers and dealership personnel as needed
• Perform deliveries as required
• Deliver exceptional customer service.
• Read interpret and transcribe data to maintain accurate records.
• Required to perform multiple duties in a high energy, fast paced working environment.
• Speak and listen effectively when dealing with internal and external customers.
• Function effectively within other departments in a team-oriented environment

Qualifications:

• Read interpret and transcribe data to maintain accurate records
• Required to perform multiple duties in a high energy, fast paced working
• Speak and listen effectively when dealing with internal and external
  customers
• Function effectively within other departments in a team-oriented
  environment
• Must be able to lift objects that weigh as much as 50 lbs.
• Requires walking, bending, or standing for extended periods of time
• Ability to work outdoors in any inclement weather for several hours
• Requires shifts and schedules that support the needs of meiGroup’s business needs which may include weekends, and holidays and 12-hour
  days or 50 hour work week.

Working Conditions:

• Must be able to lift objects that weigh as much as 50 lbs.
• Requires walking, bending, or standing for extended periods of time
• Ability to work outdoors in any inclement weather for several hours
• Requires shifts and schedules that support the needs of meiGroup’s business needs which may include nights, weekends, and holidays and 12-hour days or a 50-hr. work week.
• Requires meiGroup’s clothing at all times while working in the store

Compensation: $15-16.50 (Depending on Experience)

Schedule: Monday - Friday - 8AM- 6PM - (Occasional Saturdays)

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License
• Customer Service Experience

Benefits:

We are proud to offer an exceptional range of perks to our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Insurance, as well as a 401k plan. Additionally, we provide paid holidays and personal time off (PTO) to support work-life balance and personal well-being.

Perks:

At MEI, we prioritize the health and convenience of our employees. That's why we offer TeleDoc, a service that grants our staff 24/7 access to medical professionals. With TeleDoc, employees can obtain prescriptions, receive medical guidance, and consult with doctors over the phone, eliminating the need for physical doctor visits in many cases.

Furthermore, we understand the importance of maintaining an active and healthy lifestyle. That's why we provide a fully equipped onsite gym for our employees. Our corporate gym encourages physical well-being and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

About Us

MEI Group is a privately owned group of companies based in the Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW) region. With a dedicated workforce of over 300 talented individuals, we have been successfully operating since 1992, serving as a pillar of expertise and excellence in our industry. Throughout our extensive history, we have built a solid reputation for our unwavering commitment to quality and expertise. The MEI Group consists of a total of 10 dealerships that operate under the buy here pay here model. This means that customers have the advantage of purchasing their vehicles directly from us and obtaining financing in-house. With our integrated approach, we aim to simplify the car-buying experience and offer flexible financing solutions to meet the needs of our valued customers. MEI Finance is the provider of in-house financing for the MEI Group. With our specialized financing services, customers have the convenience of obtaining financing directly through MEI Finance when purchasing vehicles from any of our locations. By offering in-house financing, we aim to streamline the financing process and provide tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of our customers.

Join the MEI team and enjoy the benefits of working with a reputable company that values its employees' health, well-being, and work-life balance!