Shop Porter/Automotive Service Shop Helper

Job Description

Job DescriptionPorter / Shop Assistant – Entry-Level Opportunity

Costa Auto Care and Tire – Oakland, CA

Want to start a real career in the automotive industry—not just a job?

Costa Auto Care and Tire is a fast-paced, high-performing auto repair shop looking for a dependable, hardworking Porter to join our team. This is an entry-level role, but it’s also a starting point for growth—many of our top technicians began right here.

If you take pride in your work, move with purpose, and want to be part of a team that supports your development, this is your opportunity.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Wash and detail customer vehicles after service
• Perform quality control checks on vehicle cleanliness
• Keep the shop clean, safe, and organized
• Move customer vehicles in the lot as needed
• Shuttle customers to and from the shop
• Pick up parts from local vendors
• Check in and log delivered parts
• Assist technicians and service advisors with daily tasks

Why This Role Matters:This position is the backbone of our shop’s daily flow. You help create a great experience for our customers and support our technicians in performing at a high level.

This is not just a job—it’s a proving ground. If you show initiative, stay coachable, and bring a strong work ethic, you’ll have real opportunities to grow within the company.

Requirements:

• Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Punctual, dependable, and coachable
• Able to stay on your feet and move throughout the day
• Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
• Positive, team-oriented attitude

Schedule & Pay:

• Full-time or part-time available
• Competitive starting pay
• Opportunities for advancement, raises, and training

About Us:Costa Auto Care and Tire is a trusted, family-owned shop serving the Oakland community. We focus on high-quality service, strong team culture, and long-term growth—for both our customers and our employees.

If you want a job where your effort actually matters—and a path to grow—apply today.