ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Apprentice Vehicle Painter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Omni Glass & Paint

Glazier Apprentice

Madison, WI · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Glazier Apprentice Omni Glass & Paint is hiring a full-time Glazier Apprentice to join our skilled ... vehicles with courtesy and according to all laws- Required • Experience with multiple hand and ...

Omni Glass & Paint

Glazier Apprentice

Madison, WI · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Glazier Apprentice Omni Glass & Paint is hiring a full-time Glazier Apprentice to join our skilled ... vehicles with courtesy and according to all laws- Required • Experience with multiple hand and ...

ACI Coatings, LLC

Industrial Painter

Spokane Valley, WA · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Provide daily on-the-job mentoring to apprentices and crew members * Communicate clearly with the ... Motor Vehicle Record check 4. Must own a smartphone to use our timekeeping app 5. Must have ...

ACI Coatings LLC

Industrial Painter

Spokane Valley, WA · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Provide daily on-the-job mentoring to apprentices and crew members * Communicate clearly with the ... Motor Vehicle Record check 4. Must own a smartphone to use our timekeeping app 5. Must have ...

C. Martin Company

Painter, Temporary

Dugway, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

... formal apprenticeship or equivalent. Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent, or ... vehicles • Clean equipment • Perform other work-related duties as assigned by supervisor.

City of Chicago

PAINTER

Chicago, IL · On-site

$56.30/hr

... vehicle • Spreads drop clothes to protect equipment and surrounding areas • Cleans paint ... S. Department of Labor registered painting apprenticeship training program and journeyman status;

Omni Glass & Paint

Glazier Apprentice

Madison, WI · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Glazier ApprenticeOmni Glass & Paint is hiring a full-time Glazier Apprentice to join our skilled ... Must have a valid driver's license and drive company vehicles with courtesy and according to all ...

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsAutomotive JobsAuto Body JobsAuto Body Technician JobsApprentice Vehicle Painter Jobs

Apprentice Vehicle Painter information

See salary details

$12

$18

$24

How much do apprentice vehicle painter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice vehicle painter in the United States is $18.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an apprentice vehicle painter?

An Apprentice Vehicle Painter learns how to prepare and paint vehicles under the supervision of experienced professionals. The role involves sanding, priming, masking, mixing paints, and applying finishes to restore or enhance vehicle surfaces. Apprentices develop skills in using spray guns, color matching, and following health and safety regulations. This hands-on training prepares them for a career in automotive refinishing. The apprenticeship typically combines classroom learning with on-the-job experience.

What does an apprentice vehicle painter do?

A typical day for an Apprentice Vehicle Painter involves tasks such as preparing vehicle surfaces, masking areas for protection, mixing and applying paint, cleaning equipment, and maintaining a safe and organized work area. Apprentices usually work closely under the guidance of experienced vehicle painters, learning techniques and processes through hands-on experience and observation. You may also interact with body shop staff, estimators, or customers to understand specific job requirements. The varied daily responsibilities help apprentices build a comprehensive skill set and progress toward more advanced tasks and certifications within the industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an apprentice vehicle painter?

To thrive as an Apprentice Vehicle Painter, a basic understanding of painting techniques, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are essential, along with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with spray guns, sanding tools, respirators, and safety protocols, as well as any foundational training in automotive refinishing, is highly valuable. Reliability, teamwork, and excellent communication skills help individuals succeed in busy shop environments. These abilities ensure safe, high-quality work and foster positive collaboration and professional growth within the automotive industry.

How to become an apprentice vehicle painter?

To become an apprentice vehicle painter, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must apply for an apprenticeship program through a trade school or union. The program combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction, focusing on skills such as surface preparation, painting techniques, and safety procedures, often requiring a valid driver's license and physical ability to perform the work.
More about Apprentice Vehicle Painter jobs

What cities are hiring for Apprentice Vehicle Painter jobs?

Cities with the most Apprentice Vehicle Painter job openings:

What states have the most Apprentice Vehicle Painter jobs?

States with the most job openings for Apprentice Vehicle Painter jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Apprentice Vehicle Painter jobs?

For Apprentice Vehicle Painter jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Apprentice Vehicle Painter jobs near you
Infographic showing various Apprentice Vehicle Painter job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,870 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Residential/Commercial Painter

Casper, WY • On-site

Western View Painting LLC
Construction • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Western View Painting LLCexternal

$14 - $30/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Job description: Residential/Commercial Painter
Bring your painting expertise to a company committed to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. At Western View Painting, you'll join a team that values clear communication, pride in workmanship, and delivering standout finishes. We offer steady, full-time work with genuine opportunities to grow.
Compensation & Perks
  • W2 position | $14-$30/hour (based on experience)
  • New to the painting? Even better. We love to teach and our goal is to get you from $14/hr to $20+ in less than 1 year!
  • Crew members earn Monthly profit-share bonuses when projects come in under budget. Top Performers earn upwards of $35/hour+
  • Paid training and career development

Schedule & Location
  • Monday-Thursday: 7:30 AM-5:00 PM
  • Fridays: 7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Based in Laramie, WY
  • Occasional Weekends, Out of Town, and Graveyard shifts for specialty projects

Requirements
  • Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and insurable driving record
  • Physically able to lift 45 lbs and work at heights
  • Ability to work off ladders rated for 225 pounds
  • Must reside within 60 minutes of Casper, WY

Benefits
  • Paid time off after 1 year
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Apprenticeship and advancement opportunities

Responsibilities
  • Prep, paint, and finish interiors and exteriors for residential and commercial projects
  • Perform advanced techniques like cabinet painting and wallpaper removal
  • Maintain clean, safe job sites
  • Communicate clearly with team members and clients
  • Deliver top-tier finishes with minimal callbacks

Why Western View Painting?
We're a locally trusted name in Casper, WY known for our professionalism, career opportunities, and commitment to our employees. Ready to show us what a job done right looks like?
Apply Now!

Apply