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Jenkins Collision Center of Ocala

PAINTER ASSISTANT

Ocala, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

... Painter Assistant. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting our Auto Painters in ... Jenkins Auto Group, founded by Don Jenkins in 1998, is an industry-leading automotive retailer ...

Jenkins Collision Center of Ocala

PAINTER ASSISTANT

Ocala, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

... Painter Assistant. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting our Auto Painters in ... Jenkins Auto Group, founded by Don Jenkins in 1998, is an industry-leading automotive retailer ...

Jenkins Collision Center of Ocala

PAINTER ASSISTANT

Ocala, FL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

... Painter Assistant. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting our Auto Painters in ... Jenkins Auto Group, founded by Don Jenkins in 1998, is an industry-leading automotive retailer ...

TAG Auto Group

Painter

Schererville, IN · On-site

... may assist with body work required to prepare motor vehicles for painting; * may work with ... Talent and skill in the use of spray guns and other auto painting equipment with the ability to mix ...

CSN Collision

Auto Body Painter

Paramount, CA · On-site

We're looking for an experienced Auto Body Painter who shares our commitment to quality and ... . * Assist with custom paint projects, restorations, and specialty refinishing as required.

CollisionRight

Painter

Columbia City, IN · On-site

The Auto Body Painter performs skilled work in preparing metal, plastic and other surfaces on ... may assist with body work required to prepare motor vehicles for painting; * may work with ...

Precision Collision

Painter

Louisville, KY · On-site

The Auto Body Painter performs skilled work in preparing metal, plastic and other surfaces on ... may assist with body work required to prepare motor vehicles for painting; * may work with ...

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Painter

Urbana, IL · On-site

The Auto Body Painter performs skilled work in preparing metal, plastic and other surfaces on ... may assist with body work required to prepare motor vehicles for painting; * may work with ...

Clifford's Custom Collision

Painter

Columbia City, IN · On-site

The Auto Body Painter performs skilled work in preparing metal, plastic and other surfaces on ... may assist with body work required to prepare motor vehicles for painting; * may work with ...

CSN Collision

Auto Body Painter

Paramount, CA · On-site

We're looking for an experienced Auto Body Painter who shares our commitment to quality and ... . * Assist with custom paint projects, restorations, and specialty refinishing as required.

CollisionRight

Painter

Martinsburg, WV · On-site

The Auto Body Painter performs skilled work in preparing metal, plastic and other surfaces on ... may assist with body work required to prepare motor vehicles for painting; * may work with ...

CSN Collision

Auto Body Painter

Paramount, CA · On-site

We're looking for an experienced Auto Body Painter who shares our commitment to quality and ... . * Assist with custom paint projects, restorations, and specialty refinishing as required.

CollisionRight

Painter

Louisville, KY · On-site

The Auto Body Painter performs skilled work in preparing metal, plastic and other surfaces on ... may assist with body work required to prepare motor vehicles for painting; * may work with ...

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How much do assistant auto painter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant auto painter in the United States is $16.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Auto Painter vs Auto Body Technician?

AspectAssistant Auto PainterAuto Body Technician
CertificationsBasic spray painting and safety trainingAdvanced collision repair and welding certifications
Work EnvironmentAssists in painting, prep work, and surface preparationPerforms repairs, frame work, and detailed body restoration
Industry UsageEntry-level role supporting auto painting departmentsSkilled role handling comprehensive vehicle repairs

Assistant Auto Painters primarily support painting tasks and surface prep, requiring basic certifications. Auto Body Technicians perform complex repairs, often with advanced certifications. While both work in auto repair shops, their responsibilities and skill levels differ significantly, making them distinct roles within the automotive industry.

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PAINTER ASSISTANT

Jenkins Collision Center of Ocala

Ocala, FL

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
Jenkins Collision Center of Ocala is seeking a reliable and motivated individual to join our team as a Painter Assistant. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting our Auto Painters in preparing and painting vehicles to our high standards of quality. This is a full-time, hourly position in the Auto industry, located in Ocala, Florida. Pay is based on experience.

About Us: 

Jenkins Auto Group, founded by Don Jenkins in 1998, is an industry-leading automotive retailer based in Ocala, FL. With over 1,300 employees representing 17 automotive brands, we offer new and pre-owned vehicles, financing, warranties, automobile parts, accessories, service, and body repair. Our commitment is to provide customers with an outstanding automotive experience delivered with professionalism, integrity, and enthusiasm. At Jenkins Auto Group, we believe in promoting growth and upholding our forward trajectory through great people, high standards, and best practices, recognizing that our team is integral to our success.


Compensation & Benefits:

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    • ompetitive hourly wage
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    • ealth and dental insurance
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    • 01(k) retirement plan
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    • aid time off and holidays
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    • mployee discounts on services and products
    Responsibilities:
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    • ssist Auto Painters in all aspects of vehicle painting process, including sanding, priming, and final coating
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    • repare vehicles for painting by cleaning, masking, and taping off areas that do not require paint
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    • ix and match paint colors according to specifications
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    • pply paint to vehicles using various techniques, such as sprayers, brushes, and rollers
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    • ssure that painted vehicles are of high quality and free of imperfections
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    • lean and maintain painting equipment and tools
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    • ollow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
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    • ommunicate and work collaboratively with other team members to ensure timely completion of projects
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    • ssist with other duties as needed by the team
    Requirements:
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    • igh school diploma or equivalent
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    • revious experience in auto painting is a plus, but not required
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    • amiliarity with painting tools and equipment
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    • bility to mix and match paint colors
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    • xcellent attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work
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    • bility to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
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    • illingness to learn and take direction from more experienced team members
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    • hysical ability to lift up to 50lbs and stand for extended periods
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    • ust have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
    EEOC Statement:
    Jenkins Collision Center of Ocala is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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