Cox Automotive
DetailTechnician
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“Detail Technician at Cox Automotive. Clean out and de-trash interior of vehicles. Remove license plates and stickers”
Industry & Context.
Must work at a specified Cox location, 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, Manual dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus, Frequent exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, Occasional exposure to outdoor weather, moving mechanical parts, electrical shock hazard and toxic or caustic chemicals, Moderate noise level, Clear a pre-employment drug test, No possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma/GED, Less than 2 years' experience, Safe drivers valid driver's license, Ability to drive vehicles, 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, Manual dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, Vision abilities required include close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Nice to Have
Previous experience in detail shop, Buffing experience helpful
What You'll Do.
Clean out and de-trash interior of vehicles
Remove license plates and stickers
Wash vehicles using a high-pressure washer or automatic
power-wash the engine compartment
Detail vehicles by cleaning and dressing trim
Buff vehicles by applying dressing to engine compartment
cleaner and/or polish to vehicles interior
Wax and buff exterior and all painted surfaces
shampoo and spot clean carpet
Clean glove box making sure that warranty booklet
Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety
Actively participate in support of all safety activities
Perform other duties as assigned by manager or
Driving vehicle into building
Driving to proper clean car staging area
Occasional sale day driving
Full Job Description
**Company** Cox Automotive - USA **Job Family Group** Vehicle Operations **Job Profile** Detail Technician I **Management Level** Individual Contributor **Flexible Work Option** No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location **Travel %** No **Work Shift** Day **Compensation** Hourly base pay rate is $13.70 - $20.53/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program. **Job Description** ** _Job 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
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