Bus Detailer

zTrip Worldwide; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsburgh Transportation Group is hiring a Bus Detailer for our overnight fleet operations in Pittsburgh, PA. You will help keep buses clean, sanitized, and presentable to ensure safe and comfortable passenger travel every day. The role emphasizes attention to detail and reliable attendance, with an emphasis on working independently within a team.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 10:00 PM–6:00 AM. Pay: $16.40 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work overnight hours.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Wash, clean, and detail buses and fleet vehicles to maintain a professional appearance.
• Thoroughly clean and sanitize vehicle interiors and exteriors.
• Vacuum floors, clean windows, wipe surfaces, and disinfect high-touch areas.
• Clean passenger seating areas, entryways, handrails, and driver compartments.
• Ensure vehicles meet cleanliness standards before returning to service.
• Apply, remove, and maintain decals, graphics, and wraps as needed.
• Assist with preparing vehicles for inspections and daily operations.
• Report damage or cleanliness concerns to supervisors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Overnight work

Reliable attendance

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Hazardous materials cleaning certification (preferred)

Job description

Now Hiring: Bus Detailer

Pittsburgh Transportation Group | Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh Transportation Group is seeking a reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Bus Detailer to join our overnight fleet operations team. In this essential role, you will help ensure our buses are clean, sanitized, presentable, and ready to provide passengers with a safe and comfortable travel experience every day.

If you take pride in your work, enjoy hands-on responsibilities, and have a strong eye for detail, this is an excellent opportunity to become part of one of the region's leading transportation providers.

Why Join Pittsburgh Transportation Group?

Consistent Overnight Schedule

• Monday through Friday schedule.
• Stable hours with a predictable work routine.
• Opportunity to work independently while contributing to a larger team operation.

Essential Role in Transportation Operations

• Play a vital part in maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of our fleet.
• Help ensure passengers enjoy a positive and professional travel experience.
• Support daily service operations by keeping vehicles ready for service.

Team-Oriented Environment

• Work alongside maintenance, operations, and transportation professionals.
• Join a company committed to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Enjoy a supportive workplace that values dependable employees.

Career Growth Opportunities

• Gain experience within a growing transportation organization.
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
• Build valuable skills in fleet operations and vehicle care.

What You'll Do as a Bus Detailer:

Fleet Cleaning & Detailing

• Wash, clean, and detail buses and fleet vehicles to maintain a professional appearance.
• Thoroughly clean and sanitize vehicle interiors and exteriors.
• Vacuum floors, clean windows, wipe surfaces, and disinfect high-touch areas.
• Clean passenger seating areas, entryways, handrails, and driver compartments.
• Ensure vehicles meet company cleanliness and presentation standards before returning to service.

Fleet Appearance & Readiness

• Apply, remove, and maintain vehicle decals, graphics, and wraps as needed.
• Assist with preparing vehicles for inspections, special events, and daily operations.
• Perform minor cosmetic touch-ups to support fleet appearance.
• Report damage, cleanliness concerns, or maintenance issues to supervisors.

Facility & Equipment Support

• Maintain clean, safe, and organized wash bays, parking areas, and workspaces.
• Safely operate cleaning equipment, power washers, vacuums, and detailing tools.
• Monitor inventory of cleaning supplies and notify supervisors when replenishment is needed.
• Assist other departments with vehicle preparation and fleet support duties as assigned.

Qualifications of a Bus Detailer:

Required

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work overnight hours.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Reliable attendance and dependable work habits.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to perform physical work, including standing, bending, lifting, and working around large vehicles.

Preferred

• Previous experience in bus detailing, fleet washing, commercial vehicle cleaning, janitorial services, automotive detailing, or transportation support.
• Experience working around buses, motorcoaches, shuttle vehicles, or commercial fleets.
• Familiarity with detailing equipment, cleaning chemicals, and sanitation procedures.
• Hazardous materials cleaning certification is a plus but not required.

Schedule & Compensation

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Pay Rate: $16.40 per hour

Why This Role Matters

Our Bus Detailers play a critical role in maintaining a fleet that reflects our commitment to safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction. Every clean and well-prepared vehicle contributes to a positive passenger experience and supports the reliable transportation services our community depends on.