A porter role can absolutely be flexible, but flexibility works much better when the team understands the core work it owns and the priorities that win when the service drive gets …
Dealerships describe the porter position as entry level while trusting that same person with some of the most consequential moments in the service operation.
The service drive already has the relationship, the vehicle and a natural reason for the customer to be at the dealership. A respectful process can turn that into a used-vehicle …
Customer time is one of the real constraints on fixed ops growth. Pickup and delivery deserves to be viewed as an operating capability, not simply a courtesy.