Service Assistant - Rutherford, NJ

Lucid Motors
Rutherford, NJ
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates comfortable with vehicle logistics and customer service tasks, with a focus on hands-on operations in the automotive industry.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with automotive service experience and a willingness to learn new operational skills
    — “This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience, learn, and develop your career within the automotive industry.”
  • Those with a valid driver’s license and comfort with driving for work-related purposes
    — “Valid driver’s license with no suspensions within the past year.”

Things to consider

  • Certifications like forklift and CPR are required post-hire, which may add to the candidate’s training load.
    — “Willingness to obtain forklift certification post hire”
  • The role may require working weekends and extended hours during busy periods.
    — “Full-time, including weekends or extended hours during busy periods”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with vehicle handling and logistics in your resume and interview responses.
    — “Vehicle drives include dropping off or picking up customer vehicles and/or loaners”
  • Emphasize your ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and manage shifting priorities.
    — “This position requires the ability to handle a rapidly changing workload and can prioritize accordingly.”
  • Showcase any prior experience with customer service and attention to detail in your application materials.
    — “Provides a world-class customer experience to all Lucid clients, both internal and external”
  • Include any relevant experience with arranging rides or coordinating internal logistics.
    — “Arranging Lyft rides for internal vehicle moves per request”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • providing world-class customer experience
  • vehicle drives
  • assisting with repairs
  • other duties as assigned
Typical background
automotive industrycustomer service

Skills & requirements

Required

Customer ServiceVehicle HandlingBasic Automotive KnowledgeForklift CertificationOrganizational SkillsCommunicationMultitasking

Preferred

CPR Training

Stack & domain

Automotive KnowledgeForklift CertificationOrganizational SkillsCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsFast-paced EnvironmentMultitaskingCustomer ServiceVehicle DrivesLoanersTest ChargingLyft RidesPre-delivery InspectionCarrier PreparationVehicle Hand-overBasic RepairsMoving And Staging VehiclesDelivering PartsWashing VehiclesService DepartmentAttention To DetailTeamworkLeadershipProblem-solvingProject ManagementAutomotive

About the role

Original posting from Lucid Motors

About Lucid

At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience. 

We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility.

The Service Assistant position works with other members of the service team to make sure the day-to-day operation runs smoothly. This position requires the ability to handle a rapidly changing workload and can prioritize accordingly.  This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience, learn, and develop your career within the automotive industry.  

Responsibilities:

Provides a world-class customer experience to all Lucid clients, both internal and external

Vehicle drives include dropping off or picking up customer vehicles and/or loaners, runs to the Bodyshop, test charging at EA (Electrify America) charge stations, among others.

Arranging Lyft rides for internal vehicle moves per request

Assist with Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) carrier preparation and vehicle hand-over. When needed, help with check in process

Assist technicians with basic repairs in the shop

Other duties as assigned including but not limited to moving and staging vehicles, delivering parts, washing vehicles, and assisting the service department as needed

Qualifications:

18 years of age or older

Basic automotive knowledge

Willingness to obtain forklift certification post hire, demonstrating a commitment to safety and operational efficiency in the workplace

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time

Full-time, including weekends or extended hours during busy periods

Willingness to complete Lucid provided CPR training post hire

Valid driver’s license with no suspensions within the past year.   Drivers under 21 must have maintained a Driver’s License for a minimum of 3 years and successfully complete Lucid Training upon hire

At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.Compensation Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.Base Pay Range (hourly)$23—$33 USD

Compensation & Benefits: Lucid offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; paid time off; paid holidays, paid sick leave; and a 401(k) retirement plan. Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours paid time off, and salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off.  Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program. Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.  

Equal Opportunity: At Lucid, we believe diversity strengthens everything we build. Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws and regulations. 

Accessibility: Lucid Motors is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need any accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at TA-Operations <@> lucidmotors.com. This email address is designated solely for accommodation requests and is not monitored for job applications or resume submissions. To be considered for employment, all applications must be submitted through the Lucid Motors Careers website.

Candidate Data Privacy: By submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice. 

To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Lucid Motors. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. 

Source: Lucid Motors careers

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