Tractor Detailer

Transport Enterprise Leasing; Greenfield (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid holidays

Family leave

Veterans Day benefit

401(k) with match

Years of Service incentive

Financial wellness program

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Transport Enterprise Leasing is seeking a Detailer to join our reconditioning team and ensure thorough interior and exterior preparation for Class 8 tractors and trailers. The role emphasizes safe, efficient operations and contributing to world-class service.

The position offers entry-level detailing work with opportunities to learn industry techniques, support from a reconditioning manager, and a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• Follow oral and written instructions with attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn new automotive detailing technologies.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with coworkers.
• Maintain detailed daily records and reporting.
• Handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines.
• Work in a team-based environment to achieve goals.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry-level inspection, preparation, and detailing.
• Operate hand and shop tools.
• Maintain records of time and materials.
• Order shop supplies and parts.
• Support journeymen technicians as needed.
• Ensure vehicle cleanliness and detailing improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Time management

Record keeping

Education

Automotive technology degree or certificate

Job description

Detailer

About Transport Enterprise Leasing (TEL):
Step into a career with purpose atTransport Enterprise Leasing LLC (TEL) - a fast-growing, values-driven company with over 20 years of success serving the transportation industry. Headquartered in the scenic Lookout Valley of Chattanooga, TN, and with a state-of-the-art reconditioning center in Greenfield, IN, TEL is more than just an equipment leasing company—we’re a trusted partner to transportation professionals across the country.

At TEL, we live by the golden rule: treating others the way we want to be treated. That principle guides our faith-basedculture and commitment to world-class customer service. We proudly support both Private Fleets and For-Hire Carriers with top-tier equipment and personalized service that sets us apart.
Join a team that’s passionate, innovative, and growing fast. Explore our journey atwww.tel360.com and discover how you can be part of something bigger!

Position Purpose:

This Detailer is as a key member of our reconditioning team and will work with our internal team to ensure all interior and exterior preparation is completed for Class 8 tractors and trailers. The Detailer is responsible for the safe, efficient, and profitable operation of the detailing department.

What You'll Do:

• Performs entry-level work in the inspection, preparation, and detailing.
• Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools.
• Maintain records of time and materials.
• May order shop supplies and parts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Help maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Support journeymen technicians as needed.
• Knowledge of: Methods, techniques for detailing vehicles - wet sand, polish, buff, wax, etc.
• Report all flaws requiring more than normal cleaning or touch-ups to the reconditioning manager immediately.
• Apply preservation agents to vinyl or leather surfaces and treat fabrics with spot and stain-resistant chemicals to preserve and protect interior components.
• Clean carpets and other surfaces using appropriate cleaners, applicators, and cleaning equipment.
• Continuously learn, share, and implement improvements in all processes and responsibilities as needed to enhance effectiveness of providing world class service and support.

Qualifications:

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions with attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn new and innovative industry technologies.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Perform detailed daily record keeping and reporting.
• Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines.
• Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals.

Education:

• Associate degree or Certificate in Automotive Technology a plus

Wage:

$22 per hour

Join Transport Enterprise Leasing and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your career:

• Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life
• Paid holidays—including your birthday and a floating holiday
• Paid family leave for eligible employees
• Veterans receive a paid day off on Veterans Day
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Years of Service cash incentive to recognize your dedication
• Financial wellness program for your financial growth
• Education Reimbursement Program to support your professional development

Equal Opportunity Employer

Transport Enterprise Leasing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable laws. We also proudly support and encourage applications from veterans.