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Hourly Auto Body Prepper Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Auto Body Technician/ Painter

Bristol, VA · On-site

$17.82 - $28.96/hr

The hourly rate for this position is: $17.82 - $28.96 Benefits: Except as otherwise required by state law, CarMax Associates are entitled to the following paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.

Auto Body Technician/ Painter

Weber City, VA · On-site

$17.82 - $28.96/hr

The hourly rate for this position is: $17.82 - $28.96 Benefits: Except as otherwise required by state law, CarMax Associates are entitled to the following paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.

Pay Range: $19-$23 hourly Other perks of the Job * 100% company-paid healthcare premiums * Generous ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

Pay Range: $19-$23 hourly Other perks of the Job * 100% company-paid healthcare premiums * Generous ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

Pay Range: $19-$23 hourly Other perks of the Job * 100% company-paid healthcare premiums * Generous ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

Pay Range: $19-$23 hourly Other perks of the Job * 100% company-paid healthcare premiums * Generous ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

Pay Range: $19-$23 hourly Other perks of the Job * 100% company-paid healthcare premiums * Generous ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...

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Hourly Auto Body Prepper information

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

AspectHourly Auto Body PrepperAuto Body Painter
CertificationsBasic collision repair, safety trainingPaint application, safety training
Work EnvironmentAuto repair shops, collision centersAuto repair shops, collision centers
Primary ResponsibilitiesSurface preparation, sanding, maskingApplying paint, finishing coats
Common Search IntentAuto Body Prepper vs Auto Body Painter

Hourly Auto Body Preppers focus on preparing vehicle surfaces for painting, including sanding and masking, while Auto Body Painters specialize in applying paint and finishing coats. Both roles work closely in collision repair shops and require safety training, but their core tasks differ significantly, making them distinct yet complementary positions in auto body repair.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Hourly Auto Body Prepper jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Hourly Auto Body Prepper job openings:

Entry-level Auto Body Paint Technician- Paid Training!

Dent Wizard

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

$50K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New


Dent Wizard rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

130th of 375 rated vehicle maintenance


Job description

About Dent Wizard

Dent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.

Auto Body Paint Technician Trainee  

Training: Fully Paid (Includes Travel, Food, and Transportation) 

Training compensation at the hourly rate, then phased combo compensation of hourly rate and commission as you move out of training and start building your customer base!  

Commission-based uncapped earning potential.  

Long-term earning potential: $70,000-$150,000+  

This position is 100% commission based. Actual earnings will vary based on individual performance. 

Do you enjoy working with customers and being on the move? Do you have a passion for making something better than you found it?  Join our growing team as a Paint Technician Trainee and start a rewarding career with uncapped earning potential! 

What You’ll Do: 

  • Travel to automotive customers to perform high-quality minor paint touch-ups to full surface repairs using advanced spray equipment and proven techniques 

  • Prep, blend, and finish vehicle surfaces to perfection 

  • Work independently at partner locations like dealerships, rental agencies, and auctions 

  • Deliver fast, flawless results that exceed expectations 

What We’re Looking for: 

  • Self-motivation, grit, and a strong work ethic 

  • Strong attention to detail and color accuracy 

  • Great communication skills and a customer-first mindset 

  • Detail-oriented with a passion for quality and precision 

  • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions 

  • Manual dexterity for repetitive-motion tasks 

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently 

  • Valid driver’s license and a good driving record 

  • Physical ability to kneel, bend, squat, and lift up to 45 lbs 

What we offer: 

  • No experience necessary – we provide comprehensive, paid training (includes travel and lodging) 

  • Unlimited, uncapped earning potential – the harder you work, the more you can make 

  • Excellent benefits – medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and more 

  • Awesome perks – tools and supplies, company vehicle, gas card, mobile phone, and more 

  • Independence – manage your day without micromanagement 

  • Supportive team – work with a fun, dynamic crew that’s got your back 

  • Ongoing training – including color matching systems and certifications with PPG, BASF, and more 

  • Clear career path – five levels from Senior Tech to World-Class Tech, with bonuses and recognition at every step 

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

The starting compensation is expected to be:

$50,000-$150,000/year

We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.

EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities. 

*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at recruiting@dentwizard.com.


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