Cox Enterprises · 3 weeks ago
Detail Technician I (Manheim)
Manheim PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expCox Automotive is a leading company in the automotive industry, and they are seeking a Detail Technician I to join their team. The primary purpose of this role is to clean and detail vehicles, ensuring they meet the company's high standards for presentation and safety.
AdvertisingBroadcastingDigital MediaTelecommunications
No H1B
Responsibilities
Clean out and de-trash interior of vehicles by removing any debris and trash from ashtrays, console, dashboard, door panels, seats, etc., as well as trunk and engine compartment
Remove license plates and stickers, as well as any writing from windows, except pertinent to Auction business. Disassemble spare tires in trunk
Wash vehicles using a high-pressure washer or automatic car wash equipment. Apply chemicals, power-wash the engine compartment and clean battery terminals
Clean doorjambs, sills, interior panels, wheels, tires, hub caps/wheel covers, wheel wells, moldings, bumpers, head- and taillights, spare tire, exterior panels, trunk, hood, and interior and exterior windows. Detail vehicles by cleaning and dressing trim, molding, weather stripping, instrument panel, steering wheel, dash molding, etc. with detail brushes
Buff vehicles by applying dressing to engine compartment, wheels, wheel wells and tires, vinyl tops, etc. Apply compound, cleaner and/or polish to vehicles interior, and buff out using a rotary buffer (or by hand as necessary). Wax and buff exterior and all painted surfaces of vehicles using a hand-type buffer
Vacuum interior, scrub, shampoo and spot clean carpet and upholstery. Straighten seatbelts
Clean glove box making sure that warranty booklet, owner's manual and other manufacturer issued information is returned
Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such. Actively participate in support of all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence
Perform other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor, including driving vehicle into building and to proper clean car staging area, occasional sale day driving
Qualification
Required
Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required
Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission
Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear
Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb
Medium strength: ability to lift 1-30 pounds (light hand tools, etc.)
Manual dexterity, repetitive motion tasks
Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Preferred
High School Diploma/GED preferred
Generally, less than 2 years' experience in a related field
Previous experience in detail shop or buffing experience helpful
Benefits
Minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month
Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Bereavement leave
Time off to vote
Jury duty leave
Volunteer time off
Military leave
Parental leave
Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)
Retirement planning (401(k))
Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)
Company
Cox Enterprises
Cox Enterprises is a communications, media, and automotive services company.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.7M2014-12-15Grant· $1.7M
Leadership Team
Alexander Taylor
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Patrick O'Boyle
Senior Vice President of Corporate Development
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