Automotive Detailer: Wet Sanding, Buffing & Shine Expert

Hire Velocity; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Medical plan

Retirement plan

Car purchase discounts

Climate-controlled workplace

Job summary

Hire Velocity is seeking an Automotive Detailer to join our Lancaster, PA team. You will perform cosmetic reconditioning, from paint touch-up to wet sanding and buffing, ensuring every vehicle meets high quality standards for customer delivery.

You will also conduct final inspections, identify defects, and support auction prep and logistics, all while delivering strong customer service in a climate-controlled, team-oriented shop environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of all required training programs (online and hands-on).
• Ability to read, interpret, and record data for inventory and quality control.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing manual tasks for extended periods.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
• Willingness to work in indoor and outdoor conditions, including inclement weather.

Responsibilities

• Execute standardized cosmetic reconditioning processes at an established pace.
• Perform advanced cosmetic repairs including paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing to restore vehicles to standards.
• Complete cosmetic and final quality inspections to ensure vehicles meet customer-ready standards.
• Identify defects and determine the best repair methods for optimal results.
• Support auction preparation and assist with vehicle movement on and off the lot.
• Deliver exceptional customer service, collaborate with team members to achieve goals, support auction preparation, and assist with vehicle movement on and off the lot.
• Follow Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Customer communication

Physical stamina

Indoor/outdoor work

Job description

Hire Velocity is seeking an Automotive Detailer to join our Lancaster, PA team. You will perform cosmetic reconditioning, from paint touch-up to wet sanding and buffing, ensuring every vehicle meets high quality standards for customer delivery.

You will also conduct final inspections, identify defects, and support auction prep and logistics, all while delivering strong customer service in a climate-controlled, team-oriented shop environment.