Detailer/Yard hand

North East Group; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable employment

Heavy vehicles exposure

Supportive team

On-the-job training

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Northeast Auto Group on the Sunshine Coast is seeking a Detailer/Yard Hand to keep our trucks and dealership equipment clean, well-presented and ready for customers. This hands-on role suits someone who takes pride in details and enjoys working around heavy vehicles in a busy showroom and yard.

You will detail new and used trucks, wash, polish and prepare vehicles for delivery and display; inspect for damage; maintain yard cleanliness; support sales and workshop teams as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous detailing experience, preferably with trucks or heavy vehicles.
• Comfortable working outdoors and performing physical tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in vehicle presentation.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and detailing new and used trucks, including interiors and exteriors.
• Washing, polishing and preparing trucks for customer deliveries and display.
• Ensuring vehicles are presented to a high standard at all times.
• Conducting basic vehicle inspections and reporting any damage or issues.
• Maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of the yard, wash bay and vehicle display areas.
• Assisting the sales and workshop teams with general yard duties as required.
• Moving vehicles around the dealership when required.
• Following workplace health and safety procedures.

Skills

Truck detailing

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Safety procedures

Current driver’s licence

Mechanical aptitude

HR Licence desirable

Job description

The Detailer/Yard Hand at Northeast Truck Centre, Sunshine Coast, is important in ensuring our trucks and dealership equipment are kept clean, well-presented, and ready for customers. This is a hands-on, physical role suited to someone who takes pride in their work, has an eye for detail, and enjoys working around heavy vehicles in a busy truck dealership environment.

About the role

• Cleaning and detailing new and used trucks, including interiors and exteriors
• Washing, polishing and preparing trucks for customer deliveries and display
• Ensuring vehicles are presented to a high standard at all times
• Conducting basic vehicle inspections and reporting any damage or issues
• Maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of the yard, wash bay and vehicle display areas
• Assisting the sales and workshop teams with general yard duties as required
• Moving vehicles around the dealership when required
• Following workplace health and safety procedures

About you

• Previous experience in vehicle detailing, preferably with trucks or heavy vehicles
• Comfortable working outdoors and performing physical tasks
• Strong attention to detail and pride in vehicle presentation
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Reliable, motivated and willing to be part of a team
• Commitment to workplace safety and following procedures
• Current driver's licence required
• Mechanical aptitude and an interest in trucks or the automotive industry
• HR Licence - desirable

What we can offer

• Stable, long-term employment with a well-established dealership
• Opportunity to work with a range of new and used heavy vehicles
• Supportive team environment
• On-the-job training and development opportunities
• Be part of a growing dealership and automotive group

About Us

Established in 1978, the Northeast Auto Group is a national award-winning automotive retail and service organisation employing 600 people in South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales and Northern Territory.

We deliver a complete customer experience through multiple business units to provide the highest quality of service and innovative solutions. Our group of companies include Light and Heavy vehicle dealerships, Engineering and Manufacturing division, Agricultural and Construction Equipment Solutions partnering with renowned and reputable OEM brands across the nation.

We are a high-performance business. Our success is built on hard work and skilfulness. We employ the best, and we invest in our people to make sure their knowledge is second-to-none. We go the extra mile, and we will always deliver.

Please note that as part of the recruitment process you may be requested to undergo various pre-employment checks, such as a Right to Work in Australia Check, National Criminal Police Check or a Pre-Employment Medical.

Northeast Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply for our positions. Northeast Auto Group is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees.

In order to maintain a safe work environment and comply with legal regulations Northeast East Auto Group conducts random drug and alcohol testing as part of its employment policies.