Automotive Technician Apprentice - Launch Your Automotive Career!
Pay: $20/hour*
Positional Growth Opportunity:
Are you ready to kickstart your automotive journey and pave the road to where you want to be in your career? Join our Service Team as an Automotive Technician Apprentice and embark on an exciting path of professional growth and development.
Description:
Begin your automotive career with us and accelerate towards your goals. As an Automotive Technician Apprentice, you'll have the opportunity to:

Gain hands-on experience performing vehicle maintenance and repair across a diverse range of vehicle brands.
Develop expertise in diagnosing electrical and power systems, honing your skills with each challenge.
Learn to operate specialty automotive equipment, mastering the tools of the trade.
Engage in professional vehicle and customer consultations, building invaluable communication skills.
Cultivate strong customer relationships, laying the foundation for a successful career.
Embrace additional technician responsibilities as directed, expanding your knowledge and capabilities.
Qualifications:

Applicants must have a college 2-year diploma or trade school certificate.
Valid driver’s license.
Able to work independently and with a team.
Positional Growth Path:
As an Automotive Technician Apprentice, you're not just starting a job; you're charting a course towards your automotive dreams. With dedication and drive, you'll have the opportunity to advance within our organization, reaching new heights in your career.
Schedule:
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. No weekends required.
Accelerated Benefits:
We're invested in your success. Our brand-new state-of-the-art building boasts heated floors and an air-conditioned shop. You'll work in an environment that prioritizes your well-being and enhances your performance. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k with percentage matched, life insurance, short term disability, two weeks paid vacation, and paid holidays.
About Our Family:
Join the Thelen Auto Group family and become part of a legacy. Since 1977, we've been driving success in the Great Lakes Bay Region. As a family-owned and operated company, we're committed to supporting your growth and helping you achieve your automotive ambitions. Your journey starts here.
*Pay based on 40 hours billable weekly.

Service Advisor| Thelen Auto Group
Achieve the automotive experience you want as a Thelen Auto Group Service Advisor!
Begin or continue your automotive career with our Service Team – contribute your talents of being customer focused, computer savvy, and motivated in high-energy environments.
Good service writers make over $40,000/year, base pay of $450/week + commission.
We are willing to train the right person.
Work you’ll be proud of:

Scheduling vehicle appointments
Recommending and discussing repairs and maintenance to customers
Providing price quotes
Answering customer inquiries via phone and email
Assisting with other automotive service-related duties as needed
Working towards goals
Working with team members and technicians
Schedule:

Monday: 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM
Tuesday – Friday: 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
No weekends
Thelen Advantage: This full-time position includes a generous benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401k with percentage matched, life insurance, short term disability, paid vacation and holidays.
About Our Family: Thelen Auto Group is a family owned and operated company, serving the Great Lakes Bay Region since 1977. We pride ourselves on being unlike any other car dealership in Michigan by providing superior customer experiences and giving back to the community we live in.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000 -$60,000/ year
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Pre-tax Flex Account for child care and medical expenses.
Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)
 

Quick Lane Technician
Job Opportunity
Create a great career in the automotive industry by joining the Thelen Service Team as a Quick Lane Technician. This entry level position provides on-site training.
Responsibilities

Routine oil changes, tire rotations, bulb replacements, and inspections
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Follow assignments from the Service Manager and Fixed Operations Manager
Communicate vehicle status with team members
Set goals to finish work efficiently, in a safe and accurate manner
Understand and follow the dealership rules and regulations
Make sure that the vehicle is as clean as it was before it came in
Ensure customer satisfaction in the work you do
This job entails working Saturday hours
Qualifications

Candidate must have mechanical/ automotive aptitude
Perform jobs successfully
Excellent communication skills
Willingness to learn
Valid driver’s license
The Thelen Advantage: This is a full-time position and we are willing to train the right person. Room for advancement opportunities. Includes paid vacations and holidays. Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401K with percentage matched.
About Our Family: Thelen Auto Group is a family owned and operated company, serving the Great Lakes Bay Region since 1977. We pride ourselves on being unlike any other car dealership in Michigan by providing superior customer experiences and giving back to the community we live in.

Thelen Auto Group Sales Consultant
Job description
Thelen Auto Group is seeking a friendly, outgoing, and motivated individual to join our sales team. As a successful sales consultant; you must be a great team player, have great energy, with an important emphasis on customer service.
Position Expectations:

Assist customers throughout the entire purchase process.
Work with sales and finance managers to ensure the customer is getting the best options.
Understand and Explain the vehicle’s performance, technology, and safety features.
Build and maintain your customer base and relationships.
Have a great motivation to meet or exceed the projected sales numbers.
This full-time salary / commission based position includes the following comprehensive benefits: Competitive wages with upward mobility potential, medical and life insurance, along with short-term and long-term disability, a retirement plan is also available with employer matched percentage, paid vacation and holidays, along with training pay throughout training process.
About Our Family: Thelen Auto Group is a family-owned and operated company, serving the Great Lakes Bay Region since 1977. We pride ourselves on being unlike any other car dealership in Michigan by providing superior customer experiences and giving back to the community we live in.
To apply, email your resume through Indeed. No phone calls or walk-ins, please.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $65,000 is the average 12 month salary + commission for a sales person at Thelen Auot Group.
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:

Day shift
Supplemental pay types:

Commission pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

Bay City, MI 48706: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (Required)

Automotive Technician| Thelen Auto Group 
Start your automotive career with Thelen Auto Group! 
Begin your automotive career with our Service Team and contribute your administrative professionalism, learning how to:

Perform vehicle maintenance and repair for over four vehicle brands
Diagnose electrical and power systems
Operate specialty automotive equipment
Provide professional vehicle and customer consultations
Build superior customer rapport
Other technician responsibilities as directed
Schedule: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. No weekends.
Thelen Advantages: This full-time position includes a generous benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k with percentage matched, life insurance, short term disability, two weeks paid vacation and holidays. 
About Our Family: Thelen Auto Group is a family owned and operated company, serving the Great Lakes Bay Region since 1977. We pride ourselves on being unlike any other car dealership in Michigan by providing superior customer experiences and giving back to the community we live in. 

Reconditioning Detailer
Thelen Auto Group is seeking a highly motivated Reconditioning Detailer. Applicant will be responsible for cleaning vehicles and preparing them for sale. Applicant must have some vehicle detailing experience and the ability to buff a vehicle.
Responsibilities Include:

Interior and exterior cleaning of new and used vehicles.
Vacuuming and detailing the interior of new and used vehicles.
Keeping in good contact with co-workers and manager on daily tasks.
Delivering, meeting, and exceeding customer expectations.
Maintain all of the service tools and equipment.
Removing any stickers that may be on vehicles.
Thelen Advantage: This full-time position includes a generous benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k with percentage matched, life insurance, short term disability, paid vacation, and holidays.
About Our Family: Thelen Auto Group is a family-owned and operated company, serving the Great Lakes Bay Region since 1977. We pride ourselves on being unlike any other car dealership in Michigan by providing superior customer experiences and giving back to the community we live in.

Be Thelen Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Kia’s Next Parts Associate!
Your Automotive Passion is the part we need.
Responsibilities:

Work with Service Advisors and Service Technicians as well as sales staff. 
Identify, locate, cost out, and deliver appropriate parts. 
Maintain parts inventory, shipping and receiving for incoming and outgoing parts and/or accessories. 
An enthusiastic personality is great to greet retail customers in a timely manner.
Schedule:

Monday: 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM
Tuesday – Friday: 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
No weekends
Thelen Advantage: This full-time position includes a generous benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k with percentage matched, life insurance, short term disability, paid vacation and holidays.
About Our Family: Thelen Auto Group is a family-owned and operated company, serving the Great Lakes Bay Region since 1977. We pride ourselves on being unlike any other car dealership in Michigan by providing superior customer experiences and giving back to the community we live in.

Automotive Body Shop Technician
Join our dynamic team at Thelen Auto Group, a family-owned and operated company since 1977. We are currently looking for a full-time experienced Automotive Body Shop Technician to join our renowned Body Shop. This is an excellent opportunity to elevate your career in the automotive industry within a supportive and growth-oriented environment. At Thelen Auto Group, we value our employees as our greatest assets and actively contribute to their professional development. We provide opportunities for ICAR training and additional education to support your career advancement.
Qualifications:

Value: Integrity and Team player
Characteristics: Results-oriented and optimistic
Communication: Effective in person, via phone, via email
Process: Ability to learn and follow precise processes
Technology: Ability to learn and utilize service tools/software
Skills: Time Management and Organizational Skills
Experience:

Minimum 3 years of experience as a  Body Technician
Benefits:

Full-time position with competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401k with percentage matched
Paid vacation and holidays
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth
Work Schedule:

Monday: 8am-8pm
Tuesday-Friday: 8am-5:30pm
No weekends
Seize the opportunity to discuss your future with Thelen Auto Group. Apply now and be a part of our thriving team dedicated to excellence in the automotive industry.
Job Type: Full-time