Detail Technician II (Manheim)

Cox Communications • Rocky Point, NC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Detail Technician II cleans and details vehicles at a specified Cox location. The role includes removing trash and debris, washing and polishing vehicles, cleaning interiors and exteriors, and moving vehicles to designated areas when needed. The technician is expected to follow safety and health procedures and participate in safety activities. This position has a day shift and no remote work option. The hourly base pay range is $16.59–$24.86, with possible additional commission or incentive compensation. Candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. Cox does not currently test for marijuana for this position, but prohibits the possession, use, or influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property, or in company vehicles.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and 3 years of experience in a related field; alternatively, a degree or certification beyond a high school diploma/GED in a related discipline, or 5 years of related experience.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving ability.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmissions.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, talk, and hear regularly; stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat, and climb frequently.
• Ability to lift 1–30 pounds, including light hand tools.
• Manual dexterity and ability to perform repetitive-motion tasks.
• Close, distance, and color vision; depth perception; and ability to adjust focus.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship; OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT, and visa sponsorship are not available.

Responsibilities

• Remove debris and trash from vehicle interiors, trunks, and engine compartments.
• Remove license plates, stickers, and writing from windows, except information pertinent to auction business.
• Disassemble spare tires in trunks.
• Wash vehicles using a high-pressure washer or automatic car-wash equipment.
• Apply chemicals, power-wash engine compartments, and clean battery terminals.
• Clean vehicle doorjambs, sills, interior panels, wheels, tires, wheel covers, wheel wells, moldings, bumpers, lights, spare tires, exterior panels, trunks, hoods, and interior and exterior windows.
• Clean and dress vehicle trim, molding, weather stripping, instrument panels, steering wheels, and dashboard molding using detail brushes.
• Apply dressing to engine compartments, wheels, wheel wells, tires, and vinyl tops; apply compound, cleaner, or polish and buff vehicles by machine or by hand as needed.
• Wax and buff vehicle exteriors and painted surfaces using a hand-type buffer.
• Vacuum interiors; scrub, shampoo, and spot-clean carpets and upholstery.
• Straighten seatbelts and clean glove boxes, returning warranty booklets, owner’s manuals, and other manufacturer-issued information.
• Follow safety and health procedures, model safe behaviors, and participate in activities aligned with Safety Excellence.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including driving vehicles into buildings and to clean-car staging areas, and occasional sale-day driving.

Benefits

• At least 16 hours of paid time off per month.
• Seven paid holidays per calendar year.
• Bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.
• Potential health care insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Potential 401(k) retirement planning benefits.
• Potential sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO.

What This Job Offers

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