Automotive Detailer - Auto Auction

AAAG-Illinois LLC; Morton (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Benefits package

401(k) matching

Career growth

National auto auction company

Job summary

America’s Auto Auction (Greater Peoria) in Morton, IL is seeking a Detailer to clean and prepare vehicles for auction, ensuring they meet appearance and quality standards. This role offers on-the-job training in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting and suits individuals who enjoy physical work and transforming cars from dusty to dazzling.

The position involves washing, interior/exterior detailing, and safety-conscious work habits, with 30–35 hours per week and a Monday–Friday schedule, plus

Qualifications

• Must be 18 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

18+ years old

Fast-paced environment

Willingness to learn

Pre-employment screening

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

America's Auto Auction (Greater Peoria)

410 Erie Ave

Morton, IL 61550

Job Summary for Detailer

The Detailer is responsible for cleaning and preparing vehicles for auction by ensuring they meet the company’s appearance and quality standards. Whether you are just starting your career or looking to build hands-on automotive skills, this role offers on-the-job training in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. If you enjoy physical work and take pride in transforming vehicles from dusty to dazzling, this is the role for you.

Rewards for Detailer

• $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Matching 401(k)
• Career growth potential
• Growing national auto auction company

Responsibilities for Detailer

• 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.

Work Hours for Detailer

• 30 - 35 hours per week
• Monday - Friday schedule 8-5
• Work past 5 on Tuesdays when needed to get cars ready for auction sale day

Required Skills/Abilities for Detailer

• Must be 18 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.

Education and Experience for Detailer

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior detailing experience is a plus but not required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must have a good driving record.
• Willingness to comply with all company policies and uphold standards for service quality.

Physical Requirements for Detailer

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.
• Work is performed in an auto auction setting and may include exposure to temperature changes, all types of weather conditions, elevated noise levels, and occasional fumes or odors associated with vehicle exhaust.
• Position requires standing, bending, lifting, and physical activity throughout the workday.

America’s is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.