Body Shop Detailer

About the role

Bowser Automotive is seeking a full-time Body Shop Detailer to assist the Body Shop Refinish Technician in preparing vehicles and parts for painting. The Detailer ensures each vehicle returned to a customer has a new car showroom appearance and assists the Body Shop Manager and Assistant Manager with miscellaneous duties to streamline technicians' work.

Responsibilities

• Wash and vacuum vehicles for customers to showroom quality.
• Disassemble and assemble parts for painting (e.g., bumpers, trim, chrome, accessories).
• Perform detailed sanding, masking, cleaning, and priming of cars in preparation for paint.
• Understand and follow written work orders.
• Work independently and under direct supervision.
• Maintain a clean and well-organized work station.
• Remove debris and damaged parts for proper disposal.
• Ensure warranty parts are returned to the Parts Department.
• Drive customers to work and home as necessary.
• Understand and follow federal, state, and local regulations, including those for handling and disposing of hazardous waste.

Requirements

• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Good judgment.

Physical Requirements

• Standing, bending, stooping, and walking for up to 8 hours per workday.
• Ability to work in a Body Shop environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. at a time.