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DeVivo Companies

Auto Paint Prepper

Middlefield, CT · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

DeVivo Companies is hiring a full-time, alternative-shift Auto Paint Prepper for our Middletown, CT ... In this entry-level role, you will prepare vehicles for the repair process, helping our technicians ...

DeVivo Bus Sales

Auto Paint Prepper

Middlefield, CT

$18 - $24/hr

DeVivo Companies is hiring a full-time, alternative-shift Auto Paint Prepper for our Middletown, CT ... In this entry-level role, you will prepare vehicles for the repair process, helping our technicians ...

DeVivo Companies

Auto Paint Prepper

Middlefield, CT · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

DeVivo Companies is hiring a full-time, alternative-shift Auto Paint Prepper for our Middletown, CT ... In this entry-level role, you will prepare vehicles for the repair process, helping our technicians ...

DeVivo Bus Sales

Auto Paint Prepper

Randolph, MA

$18 - $24/hr

DeVivo Companies is hiring a full-time, alternative-shift Auto Paint Prepper for our Randolph, MA ... In this entry-level role, you will prepare vehicles for the repair process, helping our technicians ...

DeVivo Companies

Auto Paint Prepper

Randolph, MA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

DeVivo Companies is hiring a full-time, alternative-shift Auto Paint Prepper for our Randolph, MA ... In this entry-level role, you will prepare vehicles for the repair process, helping our technicians ...

DeVivo Companies

Auto Paint Prepper

Randolph, MA

$18 - $24/hr

DeVivo Companies is hiring a full-time, alternative-shift Auto Paint Prepper for our Randolph, MA ... In this entry-level role, you will prepare vehicles for the repair process, helping our technicians ...

Carvana

Auto Body Paint Prepper

Akron, NY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your ... Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork ...

Carvana

Auto Body Paint Prepper

Akron, NY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your ... Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork ...

Carvana

Auto Body Paint Prepper

Town Of Tonawanda, NY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your ... Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork ...

Carvana

Auto Body Paint Prepper

Town Of Tonawanda, NY

$20 - $24/hr

If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your ... Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork ...

Carvana

Auto Body Paint Prepper

Lebanon, IN · On-site

If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your ... Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork ...

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Auto Body Paint Prepper

Plainfield, IN · On-site

If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your ... Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork ...

Carvana

Auto Body Paint Prepper

Plainfield, IN

If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your ... Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork ...

Carvana

Auto Body Paint Prepper

Indianapolis, IN

If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your ... Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork ...

Carvana

Auto Body Paint Prepper

Plainfield, IN

If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your ... Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork ...

Carvana

HIRING NOW! Auto Body Paint Prepper

Akron, NY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your ... Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork ...

Carvana

HIRING NOW! Auto Body Paint Prepper

Akron, NY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your ... Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork ...

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level paint prepper in the United States is $17.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Paint Prepper job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% As Needed, 56% Full Time, and 11% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,281 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Auto Paint Prepper

DeVivo Companies

Middlefield, CT • On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

DeVivo Companies is hiring a full-time, alternative-shift Auto Paint Prepper for our Middletown, CT body shop. In this entry-level role, you will prepare vehicles for the repair process, helping our technicians deliver high-quality results while learning the business and growing your career.

With over a century of service and 12 Northeast locations, DeVivo Companies delivers comprehensive transportation, fleet, and equipment solutions. From maintenance and parts to commercial vehicle sales, we provide complete lifecycle support to keep businesses and municipalities moving.

Learn more at devivocompanies.com.

Why You Will Love Working Here:

  • Compensation of $18.00-24.00/hour
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and life insurance, flexible spending account, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Growth & Training: Paid factory training, certification reimbursements, and a strict policy of promoting from within.
  • Work Environment: Modern, clean, bright, and well-heated shop with flexible scheduling and generous PTO.
  • Perks: Uniform & boot program, plus employee referral bonuses.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Prepare vehicles properly for paint, including washing, taping, masking, etc.
  • Identify imperfections
  • Rub and polish completed vehicles
  • Assist technician in other areas as assigned
  • Attend/collaborate with team during daily production meetings
  • Work closely with coworkers to meet deadlines
  • Keep parts area clean and organized for production efficiency
  • Dispose of hazardous waste in an appropriate manner.

Position Requirements:

  • 1+ years’ experience in a related field
  • High school diploma, trade school or equivalent
  • Be able to work in a flexible, fast-paced environment
  • Driver’s license
  • I-CAR or ASE training will set you above the crowd

Questions? Call/text Frank at (781) 770-9173 or frank.vardaro@devivocompanies.com.

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