Description

AMPORTS has been a leader in the global automotive service industry for over 60 years. With multiple locations in the United States and Mexico, AMPORTS is one of the largest auto processors in North America. We believe in a perpetual commitment to quality, safety, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction.

Our purpose at AMPORTS is to leverage our port and terminal infrastructure, creating capacity, value, and supply chain solutions for finished vehicles. We take pride in providing service to our customers that is matched by no other. We know how to work hard, play hard, and recognize success. We want to welcome go-getters that are motivated to focus on pooling resources, knowledge and skills to get the job done.

Summary/Objective

A car body shop detailer is responsible for meticulously cleaning and restoring the appearance of vehicles within an auto body shop, including the exterior paint, interior upholstery, windows, and wheels, by utilizing specialized cleaning products and techniques, often focusing on post-repair detailing to ensure a flawless finish before customer delivery.

Essential Functions

• Exterior detailing:

• Thoroughly washing and drying vehicle exteriors.

• Remove dirt, compound, overspray, and minor scratches.

• Interior detailing:

• Vacuuming carpets and upholstery

• Cleaning and conditioning leather seats.

• Cleaning dashboards, console, and door panels.

• Cleaning and treating windows.

• Removing debris from vents and crevices.

• Inspection and reporting:

• Inspecting vehicles for any damage or imperfections prior to detailing.

• Documenting any existing damage or concerns.

Competencies

• Excellent attention to detail.

• Strong customer service skills.

• Physical stamina to stand and work for extended periods.

• Knowledge of various cleaning products and their proper application.

• Understanding of automotive paint systems and repair processes.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no direct reports.

Work Environment

Outdoors exposed to changing and/or extreme weather conditions (for instance, rain, sun, snow, wind, humidity, etc.).

Physical Demands

Heavy physical activity performing strenuous daily activities of a primarily administrative or production/technical nature. Manual dexterity sufficient to reach and handle items

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are primarily 8 hours each day, Monday through Friday on a day shift. This position often requires overtime.

Travel

This position does not have travel requirements.

Required Education and Experience

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

2 years of body shop experience.

Experience with freshly painted panels.

Computer Operations

Basic personal computer skills.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

Must be able to obtain TWIC badge (Transportation Working Identification Credential).

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.