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Wash Bay and Vehicle Preparation Technician

The Butler Corporation
Ludlow, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/20/2026

Job Summary

The Butler Corporation is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Wash Bay and Vehicle Preparation Technician.

This position is responsible for cleaning and detailing Butler System vans and trucks, preparing completed vehicles for customer delivery, assisting with light assembly work, and helping maintain a clean, organized facility.

The right candidate will take pride in their work, pay close attention to detail, and be comfortable working in a hands-on shop environment. Prior professional detailing or mechanical experience is helpful, but we are willing to train a reliable individual with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Wash, clean, and detail new and used vans, trucks, and equipment
  • Prepare completed Butler System vehicles for customer pickup and delivery
  • Clean vehicle interiors, cargo areas, windows, wheels, and exterior surfaces
  • Remove dust, fingerprints, adhesive residue, protective materials, and other debris from completed installations
  • Apply dressings, cleaners, waxes, and other detailing products as needed
  • Inspect finished vehicles and identify areas requiring additional cleaning or attention
  • Assist with light mechanical and assembly work
  • Install or assemble basic vehicle accessories, brackets, shelving, racks, and related components
  • Move vehicles throughout the facility and parking areas
  • Maintain the wash bay, shop areas, tools, and cleaning equipment
  • Assist with general facility maintenance, cleaning, trash removal, and snow removal when needed
  • Restock cleaning supplies and notify management when materials need to be reordered
  • Follow company procedures and maintain a clean, professional work environment
  • Assist other departments with general shop tasks as needed

Qualifications

  • Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to perform a variety of cleaning, detailing, assembly, and maintenance tasks
  • Comfortable working around vans, trucks, machinery, tools, water, and cleaning chemicals
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Basic familiarity with hand tools is preferred
  • Automotive detailing, maintenance, assembly, construction, or shop experience is helpful, but not required
  • Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to drive full-size vans and trucks
  • Ability to work cooperatively as part of a team

Physical Requirements

This is an active, hands-on position. Candidates must be able to:

  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach throughout the workday
  • Climb in and out of vans and trucks
  • Work inside vehicle cargo areas and around installed equipment
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Use hand tools, hoses, pressure-washing equipment, vacuums, and cleaning equipment
  • Work in wet, hot, cold, and occasionally noisy shop conditions
  • Perform repetitive cleaning, wiping, scrubbing, and detailing tasks

Schedule

  • Full-time, Monday through Friday
  • Day shift 8:00AM-4:30PM
  • On-site at our facility in Ludlow, Massachusetts

About The Butler Corporation

The Butler Corporation is a family-owned Massachusetts manufacturer that has served the professional cleaning and restoration industry since 1980. We manufacture and install the Butler System, a van-powered cleaning system used by professional carpet cleaning and restoration companies throughout the United States and Canada.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in producing clean, professional work and wants to become a dependable member of a long-established company.

To Apply

Please submit your resume and application through really.

The Butler Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22

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