What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Detailer position at Velocity Restorations?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : Detailer
About Us
Velocity produces restomod restorations where classic vehicles are upgraded with modern parts, drivetrain, and technology making them functionally new while maintaining an original or vintage aesthetic. The company has pioneered a custom classic vehicle renovation via an assembly line process, ensuring a high level of quality control, with a known price, and significantly decreased build time. We have a talented team of 130 employees and a 135,000 square foot facility in Cantonment, Florida where we are continuing to add additional production lines and new vehicle offerings.
Reports To
Detail Manager
Overview
The Automotive Detailer plays a critical role in ensuring vehicles meet the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation, both inside and out. This position involves meticulous cleaning, polishing, and finishing of vehicles to enhance their appearance and maintain quality standards. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional results. The Automotive Detailer works closely with other team members to ensure vehicles are prepared to impress clients and meet company expectations.
Duties and Responsibilities
Proficiency in detailing.
Proficiency in wet sanding and polishing.
Ability to use an orbital polisher.
Dependability to show up every day on time.
Required Skills and Abilities
Detail oriented.
Ability to work as a team and take instructions.
Ability to maintain professional communications with manager, coworkers, and vendors.
Education Background and Experience
High School diploma or equivalent
Valid drivers license with good driving record
Previous automotive detailing experience preferred
Physical Demands (To include but not limited to)
Prolonged periods of standing or walking around the workspace.
Frequently lifting heavy objects, such as tools, parts, or equipment, often weighing up to 50-75 pounds.
Regularly bending, stooping, or crouching to work on vehicles at different heights.
Moving large or heavy equipment, carts, or vehicles within the shop.
Precise manipulation of tools and small parts.
Continuous use of hands, arms, and fingers for tasks like sanding or painting.
Exposure to loud noises from power tools and machinery.
Using equipment like polishers or sanders that produce significant vibration.
Working in non-climate-controlled environments, leading to exposure to heat or cold.
Potential exposure to dust, fumes, and chemicals like solvents, oils, and paints. Proper PPE is often required.
Ensuring detailed inspections for cleanliness.
Frequent reaching above the shoulders or below the waist.
Maintaining physical activity throughout the day without fatigue.
Adherence to safety protocols to avoid injuries from sharp tools, heavy objects, or moving vehicles.
Safely operate a motor vehicle.
Benefits Include
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Fast paced, friendly team environment
Health / Dental / Vision / Life / Disability after 60 days
401k plan after 6 months at next enrollment period
Paid time off and paid holidays
Paid week off at Christmas after 6 months of employment
Job duties, salary, and benefits are subject to change throughout duration of employment with Velocity.
Velocity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Velocity does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
