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DuPratt Ford Dixon
Body Shop Detailer
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What they do
An Auto Body Technician repairs exterior damage on cars such as dents and scrapes, and restores and improves the exterior appearance of cars.
$55,674 / year median in California
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Body Shop Detailer DuPratt Ford Dixon 1320 North First Street, Dixon, CA 95620 $18
- $22 an hour
- Full-time $18
- $22 an hour
- Full-time Job description We currently have an opening for a full time Body Shop Detailer! At DuPratt Ford, We Treat You Like Family. We're proud to serve the greater Sacramento area and beyond with the friendly and professional car-buying or
- servicing experience our customers deserve.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Uses various types of cleaning equipment and solutions. Details vehicles after body shop repairs, must have body shop experience to understand process. Details vehicle according to the manager and estimator's specific instructions. Inspects vehicle for compound residue in various cracks and panels to clean. Hand washing only, must be gentle on freshly painted panels. Shampoos carpets and upholstery. Vacuums floors and seats. Cleans and vacuums the trunk. Cleans out ashtrays and cup holders. Conditions vinyl and leather. Cleans all trash, debris and dirt from the interior of the vehicle. Uses special foams and detergents designed for specific types of microfibers. Polishes the dashboard, steering wheel, trims and moldings inside the vehicle. Cleans door frames and instrument panels. Cleans all dirt, grease and tar from the exterior of the vehicle. Reconditions the vehicle's exterior. Cleans all glass on the vehicle, inside and out, with the appropriate type of rag and cleaning solution. Cleans all mirrors with the proper substance. Steams the engine. Removes grease from the engine and other parts under the hood. Waxes and buffs vehicles after washing. Polishes the exterior chrome and all trim on the exterior of the vehicle using special chrome cleaners. Uses air compressors and special equipment to dry the inside and outside surfaces. Applies chemicals to surfaces to protect against spots and stains. Uses various paints, waxes and dyes to protect the leather parts of a vehicle's interior. Uses hoses and pumps for washing and rinsing vehicles. Dries floor mats. Cleans and polishes wheel rims and makes them sparkle.- Cleans the headlights, brake lights and taillights making them brighter.