Do you enjoy doing mechanical work on your own vehicle or are you a recent grad from the Auto Technician trade and looking for shop experience? If so, apply today!
Capital Auto Centre is hiring a Ramp Attendant. The primary function of the position involves being responsible for the safe operation of aligning all the newly mounted tires and wheels on a customer’s vehicle as well as completing oil and fluid changes. This is an excellent learning opportunity for someone looking to expand upon their natural automotive or mechanical abilities.
A day in the life…
- Performing basic maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid level checks.
- Checking the current state of the vehicle, adjust, balance and align steering and suspension which allows for optimum road handling.
- Driving vehicles onto ramp, properly secure vehicle to alignment machine to ensure safe operation, change tires by properly dismounting and remounting tires onto wheels without damaging either, and test-drive vehicles to ensure that the problems have been fixed.
- Reporting any faulty parts or improper wear to Shop Foreperson so that a further inspection will be completed.
- Ensuring the working area is kept clean and tidy at all times.
- May be required to assist other Technicians with assembling/disassembling tires.
- Provide support with shop helper duties as needed to ensure smooth and efficient shop operations.
- Ensuring safety policies, standards, and procedures are followed to achieve a safe work environment and safety for all staff, customers, and vendors.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned, subject to periodic adjustments to align with company objectives.
What You Bring To CAG…
- Highly organized individual with the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, team environment.
- Identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates outstanding attendance with consistent punctual arrival at the workplace.
- Ensures safety policies, standards, and procedures are followed to achieve a safe work environment and safety for all staff, customers, and vendors.
What We Require From You…
- Having full body mobility and the ability to twist, turn, bend at the waist, squat and lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis.
- Ability to work on feet for extended periods of time with hands above the head.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 6 months of automotive maintenance experience or recent auto tech school degree preferred.
- A mechanical aptitude and skillset in car maintenance is an asset.
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License with a Driver's Abstract.
- Record of Conduct.
Hours of work: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
Capital Auto Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the community in which we perform business. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If selected for an interview, please advise us of any accommodation you may require throughout the recruitment process.
About Us!
Capital Auto Group was founded in 1984 by Frank Howard and has grown from a single operation into one of Newfoundland and Labrador’s most respected automotive groups. Today, it represents some of the world’s leading automotive brands and delivers a full spectrum of vehicle sales, service, collision repair, and glass expertise. Its automotive portfolio includes BMW St. John’s, MINI St. John’s, Capital Subaru, Capital Mitsubishi, Capital Hyundai, Capital Ford, Capital Lincoln, Genesis St. John’s, Capital Auto Centre, Capital Collision Centre, Capital Glass Experts, and UniglassPlus.
Additionally, through Howard Properties, the Group also develops, owns, and manages commercial and residential real estate. Guided by a people-first approach and a hands-on leadership philosophy, the company remains committed to responsible growth and meaningful community investment.
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
