Detail Technician I (Manheim)

Cox Communications • Clifton Park, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

At Manheim, a Cox Automotive company, every car passes through expert hands before it reaches its next owner. As a Detail Technician I, you’ll help prepare vehicles for sale by cleaning, detailing and inspecting them to meet auction-ready standards. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in attention to detail and like seeing the results of your efforts at the end of each day, this is the automotive career for you.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license and safe driving record
• Ability to lift and hold at least 30 pounds at the waist level for an extended period of time
• Ability to stand, walk, talk and hear in a variety of environments
• Ability to crouch, bend and kneel to inspect side or underside of vehicles
• Must be able to clear a pre-employment drug test.
• Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.

Nice To Haves

• Prior work experience in an automotive, auction or related operational setting
• High school diploma/GED

Responsibilities

• Clean, detail and restore vehicle interiors and exteriors using professional tools, equipment and cleaning products.
• Perform deep-cleaning tasks, including washing, vacuuming, shampooing, polishing and detailing all vehicle interiors, exteriors, engines, wheels and trim.
• Prepare vehicles for sale by removing non-essential items, organizing materials (such as owner’s manuals) and completing final quality inspections.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.
• Assist with moving and staging vehicles, including driving vehicles within the auction area as needed.

Benefits

• Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
• Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and 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)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED