• Fairbanks Transport Specialist

    Posted: 04/05/2024

    Join Our Team as a Transport Specialist!

    Are you an adventurous spirit with a passion for the open road and an eye for detail? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! As a Transport Specialist with Alaska Auto Rental, you'll play a crucial role in delivering and recovering vehicles across the stunning landscapes of Alaska.

     

    Position: Transport Specialist

    Location: Fairbanks, Alaska

    Pay Rate: $18-$21/hour DOE

    Schedule flexibility & weekend availability is required for this position.

     

    Why Join Us?

    • Competitive Compensation
    • Paid Time Off: Enjoy the flexibility of taking paid time off for a healthy work-life balance.
    • Health Benefits: Take advantage of health benefits to support your well-being.
    • 401K Program: Plan for your future with our 401K program.
    • Exceptional Workplace Culture: At Alaska Auto Rental, we take pride in fostering an exceptional workplace culture. We believe in collaboration, positivity, and creating an environment where every team member feels valued. Join a team that encourages growth, and makes coming to work each day an enjoyable experience.
    • Professional & Leadership Training: Enhance your skills and advance your career with our comprehensive training programs.
    • Internal Advancement Opportunities
    • Charitable Donations Matching Program: Be part of our commitment to giving back to the community.
    • Employee Discounts on Products and Services

     

    Responsibilities:

    • Transporting vehicles throughout the state of Alaska.
    • Thoroughly inspect vehicles to document any damages.
    • Clean/detail vehicles interiors (remove trash, vacuum, shampoo, clean surfaces & glass)
    • Transport customers and vehicles, operating vehicles safely and legally.
    • Wash/detail vehicle exteriors.
    • Prepare vehicles for rent.
    • Perform basic computer data entry and recording.
    • Follow key-handling procedures to ensure vehicle keys are stored properly.
    • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
    • Work as a team with other employees to achieve assigned tasks and business goals.
    • Take and send vehicle photos using a smartphone.
    • Assist in facility maintenance, organization, and cleaning.
    • Perform all duties in a safe and efficient manner.
    • Assist in training of new employees.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications:

    • Must have at least 5 years driving experience, a current driver’s license, and driving record acceptable to our insurance carrier.
    • Must be able to drive long distances.
    • Must perform the physical demands of the position, including walking, crouching, bending, sitting, and standing for extended periods.
    • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
    • Must provide a copy of driving record.
    • Must be able to work varying shifts and schedules, including weekends.
    • Must be punctual.
    • Must be able to work independently without direct supervision.
    • Must consistently display a positive attitude.
    • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Must possess good problem solving skills.
    • Must possess good basic math skills.
    • Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills.
    • Must be teachable by being a good listener and willing to continually learn new skills.
    • Must be able to follow a list of instructions and complete them in order.
    • Must be a team player, willing to solve differences cooperatively with other team members.
    • Must own a working smartphone.
    • Must not use tobacco or marijuana products during working hours, on company owned property, or during company sponsored events.
    • Must be able to lift 50 lbs occasionally.

     

    If you're ready for an exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment, apply now to become a valued member of our team! Drive your career forward with Alaska Auto Rental!