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Bob Ruth Ford, Inc.

Wash Bay Attendant

Dillsburg, PA · On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

The Wash Bay Attendant position is responsible for the cleaning of new and used vehicles in support of the sales operation. SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY! JOB REQUIREMENTS (REQUIRED) * A high school diploma ...

Bob Ruth Ford, Inc.

Wash Bay Attendant

Dillsburg, PA · On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

The Wash Bay Attendant position is responsible for the cleaning of new and used vehicles in support of the sales operation. SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY! JOB REQUIREMENTS (REQUIRED) * A high school diploma ...

Bob Ruth Ford, Inc.

Wash Bay Attendant

Dillsburg, PA · On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

The Wash Bay Attendant position is responsible for the cleaning of new and used vehicles in support of the sales operation. SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY! JOB REQUIREMENTS (REQUIRED) * A high school diploma ...

Carleton Equipment Corporation

Wash Bay Attendant

Livonia, MI · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

The Livonia team is seeking a Wash Bay Technician to help ensure that every piece of equipment is clean, detailed, and ready for customers. This role is ideal for individuals who take pride in their ...

Wyoming Machinery Company

Rental Wash Bay

Rawlins, WY · On-site

$11.75 - $14.25/hr

The Wash Bay Attendant must keep the wash bay clean and organized and check all equipment fluid levels before returning the equipment to the yard. The qualifications for this position include a ...

Aviagen Group

Wash Bay Attendant

Lewisburg, WV · On-site

$11 - $13.50/hr

The Wash Bay Attendant is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, machinery, parts, tools, and assigned areas using approved procedures, chemicals, and company biosecurity standards. The ...

Beaverhead Motors

Detail / Wash Bay

Dillon, MT · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Detail / Wash Bay Wash Bay and Detail positions are paying attention to detail, body shop cleanup, and lot organization. Provide our customers with clean vehicles Job Responsibilities * Clean the ...

Beaverhead Motors

Detail / Wash Bay

Dillon, MT · On-site

Detail / Wash Bay Wash Bay and Detail positions are paying attention to detail, body shop cleanup, and lot organization. Provide our customers with clean vehicles Job Responsibilities * Clean the ...

Beaverhead Motors

Detail / Wash Bay

Dillon, MT · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Detail / Wash Bay Wash Bay and Detail positions are paying attention to detail, body shop cleanup, and lot organization. Provide our customers with clean vehicles Job Responsibilities * Clean the ...

Beaverhead Motors

Detail / Wash Bay

Dillon, MT · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Detail / Wash Bay Wash Bay and Detail positions are paying attention to detail, body shop cleanup, and lot organization. Provide our customers with clean vehicles Job Responsibilities * Clean the ...

Piney River Ford

detail- wash bay

Houston, MO · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Piney River Ford is seeking a Detail - Wash Bay team member to join our Houston, MO location. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of our vehicles, ensuring ...

Piney River Ford

detail- wash bay

Houston, MO · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Piney River Ford is seeking a Detail - Wash Bay team member to join our Houston, MO location. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of our vehicles, ensuring ...

DERRICK WOLFE TRUCKING LLC

Wash Bay Operator

Avon, NY · On-site

$37K - $41K/yr

We are currently hiring for a second shift wash bay operator. No experience required. We will train you! Looking for highly motivated individual with strong work ethic and high standards. We wash ...

Aviagen Group

Wash Bay Attendant

Lewisburg, WV

$11 - $13.50/hr

The Wash Bay Attendant is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, machinery, parts, tools, and assigned areas using approved procedures, chemicals, and company biosecurity standards. The ...

Piney River Ford

detail- wash bay

Houston, MO · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Piney River Ford is seeking a Detail - Wash Bay team member to join our Houston, MO location. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of our vehicles, ensuring ...

Aviagen Group

Wash Bay Attendant

Lewisburg, WV · On-site

$11 - $13.50/hr

The Wash Bay Attendant is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing equipment, machinery, parts, tools, and assigned areas using approved procedures, chemicals, and company biosecurity standards. The ...

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How much do wash bay jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for wash bay in the United States is $17.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Wash Bay attendants?

Wash Bay attendants are responsible for cleaning and maintaining vehicles, equipment, or machinery in dedicated wash bay facilities. Their duties typically include washing, drying, and detailing vehicles, as well as ensuring that the wash bay area is kept clean and safe. They may work in settings such as car dealerships, trucking companies, or industrial sites. Attention to detail and adherence to safety and environmental regulations are important aspects of this role.

What is the difference between Wash Bay vs Car Detailer?

AspectWash BayCar Detailer
Primary RoleVehicle cleaning and washing at a designated facilityComprehensive vehicle cleaning, polishing, and interior detailing
Work EnvironmentIndustrial or commercial wash stationsDetailing shops, dealerships, or mobile services
CredentialsBasic safety training, possibly OSHA complianceDetailing certifications or training often preferred
Industry UsageUsed mainly in fleet services, car washesUsed in auto detailing, luxury car services

While both Wash Bay operators and Car Detailers clean vehicles, Wash Bays focus on quick, efficient washing primarily for fleets or high-volume settings. Car Detailers provide detailed, often customized services including interior cleaning and polishing, catering to individual customer needs.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in a Wash Bay position?

A typical day in a Wash Bay role involves cleaning and detailing various vehicles or equipment, inspecting them for damage, and ensuring they meet cleanliness standards before returning them to customers or the fleet. You may also be responsible for maintaining cleaning equipment, handling cleaning chemicals safely, and keeping the work area organized. Collaboration with mechanics, drivers, or supervisors is common to coordinate vehicle movement and prioritize tasks, especially during busy periods. Attention to detail and time management are key to succeeding in this fast-paced, hands-on environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Wash Bay Attendant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wash Bay Attendant, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and a basic understanding of vehicle cleaning processes, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pressure washers, cleaning chemicals, and safety equipment is typically required. Strong work ethic, reliability, and good communication skills help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure vehicles are cleaned efficiently and safely, contributing to customer satisfaction and operational effectiveness.
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Infographic showing various Wash Bay job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,419 per year, or $17 per hour.
Wash Bay Attendant

Wash Bay Attendant

Bob Ruth Ford, Inc.

Dillsburg, PA • On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

OVERVIEW OF COMPANY AND POSITION

If you want to work for a growing dealership, then Bob Ruth Ford is the place to apply. We have excellent benefits and an amazing team culture.  The Wash Bay Attendant position is responsible for the cleaning of new and used vehicles in support of the sales operation. SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY!

JOB REQUIREMENTS (REQUIRED)

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • A valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License and acceptable driving record
  • Ability to work assigned shifts, including some Saturdays and overtime with approval

JOB REQUIREMENTS (PREFERRED)

  • Ability to drive a vehicle equipped with a manual (standard) and automatic transmission
  • Must be flexible with hours


JOB DUTIES

This position is responsible for exterior washing of new and pre-owned vehicles as assigned. This typically involves washing and performing any combination of following duties:

  • Retrieve and return assigned vehicles according to schedule and/or instructions
  • Wash vehicle using pressure washing equipment, brushes, chemicals and/or other tools according to department standards
  • Vacuum, remove stickers, clean windows, shine tires, wipe plastics, dry vehicles and other tasks as needed, required or assigned
  • Complete work area cleanup, laundry rotation, maintenance tasks or other duties as needed and/or assigned
  • Maintain and protect company-supplied tools and aids including task lighting, razor knives, drying towels/shammies, pressure washer hoses and guns, compressed air hoses and guns along with other items
  • Complete opening and closing duties as assigned, including retrieval and charging of golf carts, cleaning of brushes and buckets and other duties as assigned
  • Maintain assigned schedule and shifts

On a less frequent basis, the Wash Bay Attendant may be assigned other duties as necessary, in support of the day-to-day operation of the dealership, including but not limited to:

  • Processing and wash bay area cleaned and organized
  • Retrieving vehicles purchased at auctions or other sites
  • Delivering vehicles to or retrieving vehicles from various locations on dealership property for various reasons
  • Assisting with dealership facilities maintenance- taking out trash, cleaning spills, etc.
  • Participating in snow removal and related activities

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.