Employment Opportunities

Poage Chevrolet Collision Center is looking for another experienced collision repair technician. This position is responsible for all phases of auto body repair from light to heavy. This person must be meticulous in his or her work and always strive to improve productivity and quality of work. Minimum of 5 years of body shop experience is required.

COMPENSATION

• Journeyman Union Scale and Benefits.
• 401K
• Flat rate pay with 40 hours work week guaranteed
• Starting rate is $27.15

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Accountable for auto body repair.
• Perform all straightening and repairs according to factory specifications and repair order including door, hood, deck alignments, chassis and frame measurements, welded on unibody parts and related tasks.
• Remove and replace sheet metal, glass and cosmetic parts.
• Straighten/repair damaged panels and parts.
• Makes unibody and frame pulls to within specifications.
• Apply filler and sand to match original contours.
• After paint, responsible for reassembly, headlight adjustment and other final alignments.
• Work closely with appraiser regarding supplement processing.
• Must be able to maintain and or exceed set cycle time goals set forth from management staff
• Responsible for checking parts for correctness prior to beginning repair and reporting any discrepancies to management.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment in which to work that reflects the excellent working conditions of the Company.
• Must provide own tools in good working order to complete necessary tasks.
• Accountable for quality control.
• Report any discrepancies, missed damage, hazardous conditions, damaged tools or equipment or other problems to management.
• Adopt work habits that are in accordance with the Company Employee Policy Manual.
• Strive to become more skilled and efficient, attending training as required.

EXPERIENCE / SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• 5 years experience or equivalent training in automotive collision repair is required
• Specialized training.
• I-CAR Training a plus.
• ASE Certification a plus.

Recent Body Shop Upgrades

• New paint booth
• New welding machines
• New measuring system
• Two new vehicle racks

We have the capability to complete any collision related job.

OCCUPATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Physical Requirements:
• General Physical Skills (Carrying, Lifting - 80 lbs., Squatting, Kneeling,
• Pushing, Standing, Sitting, Walking, Reaching, Pulling extensively)
• Repetitive motion
• Must have valid drivers license

Contact Steve Wagner directly at 636-638-3138 for more information

Poage Chevrolet is looking for a motivated and proven sales consultant to join our team. We would like the ideal candidate to have a proven track record of success in sales within the car business.

Benefits:

• 2 days off every week
• Health Insurance
• Unlimited Income Potential

Job Responsibilities:

• Assisting customers who enter the dealership, answering their questions and helping them select a vehicle that is right for their needs

• Selling a minimum number of vehicles based on the goals and objectives defined by the sales manager

• Explaining product performance, application and benefits to prospects and describing all optional equipment available for customer purchase. Determine each customer's vehicle needs by asking questions and listening

• Deliver vehicles to customers. The delivery process ensures that the customer understands the vehicle's operating features, warranty and paperwork, and it lays the foundation for customer loyalty

• Establish personal income goals that are consistent with dealership standards of productivity, and devise a strategy to meet those goals

• Report to the vehicle Sales Manager regarding objectives, planned activities, reviews and analyses

• Keep abreast of incoming inventory, features, accessories, etc., and how they benefit customers

• Work with the service department and body shop to ensure that vehicles are reconditioned as expected and on schedule

• Maintain an owner follow-up system that encourages repeat and referral business. Review and analyze actions at the end of each day, week, month and year to determine how to better utilize time and plan more effectively

• Introduce customers to service department personnel to emphasize to them the quality and efficiency of service repairs and maintenance available in the dealership's service department

• Offering test drives to all prospects and following dealership procedure to obtain proper identification prior to test drive

• Referring closed deals to the finance and insurance (F&I) manager along with properly completed paperwork (insurance information, trade title, etc.)

Job Requirements:

• Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent, required

• Automotive sales background preferred

• Excellent customer service, organizational and negotiation skills

• Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and enthusiastic presence in a team environment

• Strong written and communication skills

• Valid driver's license required and clean driving record

• Ability to pass a background check and drug test

Poage Ford is looking for a Sales Manager that has experience in Finance. We would like the ideal candidate to have a proven track record in both sales and finance. We are looking to hire immediately so please submit your applications.

We are seeking an experienced Automotive Sales Manager to oversee our sales staff. We will expect you to analyze current sales figures, develop effective sales techniques to boost those figures, and train the sales team on the new methods. Our ideal candidate has at least five years of automotive sales experience and an impressive track record of closing deals and retaining customers.

Responsibilities:

• Coach salespeople on best practices for closing more vehicle deals and provide advice and guidance to improve sales performance
• Forecast sales for upcoming months and quarters
• Step in to answer customer questions and issues when required
• Coordinate and lead all regular sales meetings with the sales staff
• Develop and manage a CRM platform to retain customers and seek out new prospective sales
• Maintain a strong focus on the satisfaction of all customers

Poage Ford in Bowling Green MO is a family owned and operated car dealership. We treat everyone like family. Come join the Poage Family.

Call 573-327-5130 for more information on this position