Auto Detailer: Auction Prep & Career Growth

Americas Auto Auction Iowa Inc; Mount Vernon (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits & PTO

Paid holidays

Matching 401(k)

Career growth potential

Growing national auto auction company

Job summary

America's Auto Auction in Mt. Vernon, IA is seeking a Detailer to clean and prepare vehicles for auction. This role offers on‑the‑job training in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.

You will transform dusty vehicles into auction‑ready units and learn industry cleaning skills. Hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 7:30am‑5:00pm, Wednesday 7:30am‑9:00pm (auction day). Prior detailing experience is a plus, but not required; HS diploma and valid driver’s license are needed.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, production‑oriented environment.
• Willingness to learn and follow detailed instructions.
• Ability to pass pre‑employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Washes and cleans the exterior, interior, and engine/motor areas of vehicles from financial institutions and automobile dealerships.
• Prepares vehicles to meet auction‑ready appearance and quality standards.
• Uses industry‑standard tools, equipment, and cleaning products (training provided).
• Works collaboratively with team members to ensure timely and consistent vehicle preparation.
• Follows safety procedures and company guidelines while performing detailing tasks.
• Helps maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

21+ age

fast-paced environment

follow detailed instructions

pass pre-employment screening

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

America's Auto Auction in Mt. Vernon, IA is seeking a Detailer to clean and prepare vehicles for auction. This role offers on‑the‑job training in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.

You will transform dusty vehicles into auction‑ready units and learn industry cleaning skills. Hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 7:30am‑5:00pm, Wednesday 7:30am‑9:00pm (auction day). Prior detailing experience is a plus, but not required; HS diploma and valid driver’s license are needed.