Car Wash Attendant

About the role

As a Car Wash Attendant, you will help prepare vehicles by washing, cleaning, and inspecting them to ensure they meet quality and production standards. This is a hands-on role for someone who works well independently, follows instructions carefully, and takes pride in completing quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Remove stickers, adhesive residue, protective film lines, trash, and other materials from vehicles.
• Inspect and clean vehicle interiors.
• Wash vehicles using a power washer or automatic car wash, then thoroughly dry each vehicle.
• Complete final detailing and touch-ups to meet quality standards.
• Review work instructions and verify vehicle identification numbers (VINs) to ensure the correct services are completed.
• Record completed services accurately for billing purposes.
• Drive completed vehicles safely to the designated staging area.
• Follow safety procedures and work instructions while maintaining productivity, quality, and a positive team environment.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record.
• Comfortable driving both automatic and manual transmission vehicles.
• Capable of reading and understanding written work instructions, reports, and vehicle information.
• Strong attention to detail when matching required services to the correct vehicle using the VIN.
• Physically able to bend, stoop, twist, lift, stand, walk, and work on your feet for extended periods.
• Willingness to work required overtime.
• Effective communication skills when working with coworkers, supervisors, and management.

About You

You are dependable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently with direction from a supervisor. You take pride in completing quality work, following through on assigned tasks, and contributing to a positive team environment. This position is represented by Teamsters Local 495.

Pay

Starting pay for this position: $32.07 per hour.

Benefits

• Low-cost health insurance options (medical, dental, and vision) after 30 days of employment.
• Industry-leading company-matching 401(k) plan.
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• Access to on-the-job training and career development.
• Exclusive discounts on attractions, automotive, travel, and more.

Working Conditions

Environmental conditions vary by location, including indoor and outdoor settings. Employees may encounter extreme temperatures, wetness, wind, fumes, dust particles, and drafts. Safety is our top priority, and we are dedicated to fostering a safety-first environment.

About Us

Wallenius Wilhelmsen is the global leader in integrated vehicle transportation and logistics, supporting customers across their supply chain. We transport and handle cars, tractors, trains, windmills, or even whole factories for some of the world’s most well-known companies. Our ambition is to lead the way in transforming shipping and logistics while moving toward zero-emission solutions. We are powered by nearly 9,500+ people working in 28 countries.