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Auto Body Prepper Painter Jobs in Springfield, VA

Team-first attitude -You collaborate with the painters, estimators, and front office staff in the business. * Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions What's in it for you? We value ...

Team-first attitude -You collaborate with the painters, estimators, and front office staff in the business. * Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions What's in it for you? We value ...

Team-first attitude -You collaborate with the painters, estimators, and front office staff in the business. * Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions What's in it for you? We value ...

Team-first attitude -You collaborate with the painters, estimators, and front office staff in the business. * Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions What's in it for you? We value ...

Team-first attitude -You collaborate with the painters, estimators, and front office staff in the business. * Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions What's in it for you? We value ...

Team-first attitude -You collaborate with the painters, estimators, and front office staff in the business. * Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions What's in it for you? We value ...

Assists painter in pre-paint blending needs. * Works with paint team to assist in keeping vehicle on track for scheduled delivery time. * Fill small dents or scratches with body fillers and smooth ...

Paint Prepper

Herndon, VA · On-site

$44K/yr

Assists painter in pre-paint blending needs. * Works with paint team to assist in keeping vehicle on track for scheduled delivery time. * Fill small dents or scratches with body fillers and smooth ...

Paint Prepper

Herndon, VA · On-site

$100K/yr

Assists painter in pre-paint blending needs. * Works with paint team to assist in keeping vehicle on track for scheduled delivery time. * Fill small dents or scratches with body fillers and smooth ...

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How much do auto body prepper painter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto body prepper painter in Springfield, VA is $18.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Auto Body Prepper Painter vs Auto Body Painter?

AspectAuto Body Prepper PainterAuto Body Painter
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, possibly certifications in auto body repairHigh school diploma, specialized training or certifications in auto painting
Work EnvironmentAuto repair shops, collision centers, body shopsAuto repair shops, collision centers, body shops
Primary ResponsibilitiesPrepping surfaces, sanding, masking, priming, and painting vehiclesApplying paint, finishing coats, color matching, and detailing

Auto Body Prepper Painters focus on preparing vehicles for painting by sanding, masking, and priming, while Auto Body Painters specialize in applying paint and finishing touches. Both roles often work together in collision repair shops and require similar certifications, but their core tasks differ in the preparation versus painting process.

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Infographic showing various Auto Body Prepper Painter job openings in Springfield, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,941 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Auto Body Technician

Caliber Collision

Waldorf, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Caliber Collision rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 353 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

223rd of 363 rated vehicle maintenance


Job description

Service Center

Waldorf - Kaine PlEvery day, over 20,000 car accidents disrupt lives. When our customers face one, we step in to make things right - quickly, confidently, and with care.

At Caliber, fixing fenders has its benefits-like working with modern equipment, opportunities to create a career that works for you, and a center safety rating that helps make sure you get home to your family each night.

Are you the right fit? If you find yourself nodding your head to the list below, Caliber might be right for you.
  • Experienced hands-At least two years of turning wrecks into road-ready rides.

  • Frame and structural know-how-If you can pull, straighten, and square it up, we want you.

  • No-shortcuts mentality-Blueprint it, fix it right the first time.

  • Sharp eye for detail-You're committed to tightened bolts, perfected welds, and no excuses.

  • Physically fit for the job-You can lift up to 50lbs.

  • Team-first attitude-You collaborate with the painters, estimators, and front office staff in the business.

  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions

What's in it for you?We value your skills and reward you with solid benefits, performance-based earning potential, and opportunities to build a career that moves you forward.
  • Competitive pay-Unlimited work paired with a flag rate of up to $20-$30 paid weekly means your hard work is rewarded.

  • Career growth-Opportunities to create a career that works for you.

  • Training that levels you up-I-CAR, ASE certifications-we invest in you.

  • Paid time off and holidays-Start accruing time off on day one and enjoysix company-wide holidays each year.

  • Day-one benefits-Medical, dental, vision, 401k match-no waiting.

  • Best equipment and tech in the business-3M products, industry-leading gear.

How will you spend your days?No two crashes are identical, which means your days are filled with new challenges and interesting work.
  • Blueprint and execute-No guesswork, no shortcuts-just clean, precise repairs.

  • Full collision repair-From fender benders to frame rebuilds, you handle it all.

  • Panel and structural work-If it's bent, twisted or torn, you bring it back to factory specs.

  • Quality reassembly-Fit and finish matter-your final touches make all the difference.

  • Work as a team-Trust and teamwork move cars through.

  • Keep it clean-A pro always puts work location safety and tidiness first.

Accidents are our business. Being a great place to work? We do that on purpose. Apply today

Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Caliber uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.


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