Detail/Prep Technician - Automotive - Nissan of New River Valley

Job Description

Southern Team Automall in Christiansburg, VA, is currently seeking qualified candidates for full-time Automotive Detail/Prep Technicians.  This full-time position will work Monday through Friday, with some weekends.   Experience helpful but not necessary.   MUST have valid driver's license and clean driving record (NO DUI OR RECKLESS DRIVING) and must be at least 20 years of age.

ATTRACTIVE AND COMPETITIVE HOURLY RATES! 

BENEFITS (For Full-time Employees)

• Competitive Pay
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long term/ short term disability
• PTO
• 401K
• Paid Training
• Uniforms Provided

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Essential Duties include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Washes vehicle exterior, cleans interior and exterior windows, and wipes down doorjambs.
• Applies wax to auto body, and wipes or buffs surface.
• Vacuums interior of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris.
• Cleans upholstery, rugs, and other surfaces, using appropriate cleaning agents, applicators, and cleaning devices.
• Applies revitalizers and preservation agents to interior vinyl or leather surfaces and treats fabrics with spot- and stain-resistant chemicals.
• Cleans engine and engine compartment with steam-cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents.
• Applies special-purpose cleaners to remove foreign materials which normal cleaning procedures do not remove, utilizing experience and judgment and following product manufacturer's recommendations.
• Inspects vehicles for noticeable defects, such as dents, scratches, torn upholstery, and poor mechanical operation.
• Restores appearance of engine area, rugs and upholstery, and painted surfaces. Uses touch-up paint, dyes, and other appropriate materials.
• Uses proper eye, hand, and body protection when using products that require protection.
• Fills vehicle with fuel.
• Applies dressing on tires and tire wells.
• Replaces missing or defective small parts.
• Reports any safety issues immediately to management.

Qualifications

• Should be comfortable using a manual transmission
• Must be willing to work  on one's feet outside in all types of weather and have non-slip shoes
• Positive attitude and can-do mentality
• Hardworking personality, shown leadership qualities and eagerness to improve
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Candidates must have a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record (no DUI or reckless driving).
• Must be at least 20 years of age

Since 1988, Southern Team Automall has provided high-quality vehicles to drivers in Southwest Virginia and beyond. We are proud of our service to the community, and continue our involvement with United Way and Toys for Tots. We look forward to going above and beyond what is expected of us and our friendly staff is eager and willing to assist our customers with all their automotive needs.  We are looking for future team members  who share the same commitment.

 POSITION IS AN IN-OFFICE POSITION AND IS NOT REMOTE.  

We are an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.

Company Description

Since Southern Team opened our doors on October 3rd 1988, we've been fortunate to become one of the MOST successful automotive dealership groups in the state of Virginia.  From our humble beginnings as a Hyundai dealership in Roanoke, VA (when most Americans didn't even know what a Hyundai was) to our new Hyundai, Nissan, Subaru, Volkswagen, and Prestige Collection.  We even have a Nissan dealership in Christiansburg, VA and have grown to over 300 employees!

And that's not all!!!  Construction is almost complete on our modern, brand-new, state-of-the-art Hyundai dealership!  This means not only will we continue to meet all of your automotive needs, but we will also be looking for and filling positions for Sales Consultants, Service Advisors, and Service Technicians (just to name a few) along with many other career opportunities that will be available.

We would love to have you join us at any of our Southern Team locations!  If you are interested in learning more about our various openings and upcoming job opportunities, please visit us at www.southernteamautomall.com or www.careers.hireology.com.  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identification, or any other protected characteristic.
 

Benefits

• Health Insurance 
• Health Savings Account
• Southern Wellness:  A Free HealthCare Incentive Plan
• Medical GAP Insurance
• Dental
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - John Hancock
• Short Term and Long Term Disability (Voluntary Benefit)
• Accident Solution Plan (Voluntary Benefit)
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Benefit)
• Cancer Protection Insurance (Voluntary Benefit)
• MASA Medical Transport Solutions (Voluntary Benefit)
• Direct Deposit