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Chevy Chase Acura

Paint prepper

Bethesda, MD

Collision Painter Prepper - Hiring Now Chevy Chase Automotive | Collision Center Chevy Chase Automotive is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Collision Painter Prepper to join our growing ...

Chevy Chase Acura

Paint prepper

Bethesda, MD

Collision Painter Prepper - Hiring Now Chevy Chase Automotive | Collision Center Chevy Chase Automotive is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Collision Painter Prepper to join our growing ...

Paint Rx

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House Painter

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Paint Rx is hiring experienced painters for full time, year round work. We are the fastest growing paint company in Myrtle Beach and are looking to add to our team of professionals. We are looking ...

Paint Rx

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House Painter

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Paint Rx is hiring experienced painters for full time, year round work. We are the fastest growing paint company in Myrtle Beach and are looking to add to our team of professionals. We are looking ...

Chevy Chase Acura

Paint prepper

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Collision Painter Prepper - Hiring Now Chevy Chase Automotive | Collision Center Chevy Chase Automotive is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Collision Painter Prepper to join our growing ...

Paint of WNY

Painter Apprentice - Paint of WNY

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Paint of WNY is now hiring painter's apprentices. Great attitude is worth more than skills. 1-2 years experience a plus, but not required. Are you a good learner? Are you always on time for work? If ...

Warren Truck & Trailer

Paint Prepper

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Join Our Team - Painter Prep - Warren Truck & Trailer Alabama, LLC Location: Birmingham, Alabama Are you an experienced industrial paint prepper who takes pride in producing quality work? Warren ...

DAKOTA BODIES LLC

Paint Prepper

Watertown, SD

$18/hr

Summary The Paint Prep/ Wash/Caulking role prepares the product for painting by washing, masking, sanding and caulking product per instructions. The position is responsible for moving the product to ...

Chevy Chase Acura

Paint prepper

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Collision Painter Prepper - Hiring Now Chevy Chase Automotive | Collision Center Chevy Chase Automotive is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Collision Painter Prepper to join our growing ...

CertaPro Painters

Painters and Paint Crew

Lynnwood, WA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

CertaPro Painters ® is looking for experienced painters to start painting right away! Get more local work now! If you are looking for immediate work painting homes and commercial buildings, we want ...

Eakas Corp

Paint Engineer

Peru, IL · On-site

Direct, and optimize paint fixtures, jigs, and robotic paint programs, including complex applications * Redesign, repair, replace, and maintain paint equipment, tooling, jigs, robotic programs, and ...

Ed Voyles Automotive Group

Paint Prepper

Marietta, GA · On-site

Collision Center Paint Prepper Company: Ed Voyles Hyundai Collision Center Location: Marietta, GA About Us: At Ed Voyles Hyundai Collision Center, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch ...

Paint It Right

Professional Painter

Ann Arbor, MI

$22 - $26/hr

Apply primer or sealers to paint surfaces * Cover trim, fixtures, furniture, and floors to protect them from paint * Fill holes and cracks with putt, and sand away old paint to prepare surfaces for ...

Hendrick Automotive Group

Paint Prepper

Concord, NC · On-site

Applies paint to vehicle parts after repair work is complete. * Covers vehicle parts that do not require painting. * Buffs or cleans surfaces after paint dries. * Requests necessary materials.

Ed Voyles Automotive Group

Paint Prepper

Marietta, GA · On-site

Collision Center Paint Prepper Company: Ed Voyles Hyundai Collision Center Location: Marietta, GA About Us: At Ed Voyles Hyundai Collision Center, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch ...

DAKOTA BODIES LLC

Paint Prepper

Watertown, SD · On-site

$18/hr

Summary The Paint Prep/ Wash/Caulking role prepares the product for painting by washing, masking, sanding and caulking product per instructions. The position is responsible for moving the product to ...

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How much do paint job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for paint job in the United States is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Paint Job vs Painter?

AspectPaint JobPainter
DefinitionThe act or process of applying paint to surfaces, often a project or taskProfessional who performs painting tasks, including surface preparation and finishing
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials required; experience valuedMay require certifications or licenses depending on region
Work EnvironmentOn-site at residential, commercial, or industrial locationsOn-site, performing painting and surface preparation
Industry UsageRefers to the task or projectRefers to the professional performing the task

In summary, a "Paint Job" refers to the specific task or project of applying paint, while a "Painter" is the professional who performs that work. Understanding this distinction helps clarify whether you're discussing the work itself or the person performing it.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in paint jobs, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in paint jobs often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, handling hazardous materials safely, and achieving consistent finishes on different surfaces. Managing these challenges requires proper preparation, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and thorough knowledge of paint types and techniques. Additionally, good communication with team members and clients helps ensure expectations are met and projects run smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Professional Painter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Professional Painter, you need expertise in surface preparation, paint application techniques, color matching, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like sprayers, brushes, rollers, scaffolding, and knowledge of safety standards or OSHA certification is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and strong communication skills help ensure quality work and customer satisfaction. These skills are crucial to delivering durable, visually appealing finishes and maintaining a safe, efficient work environment.

What is a paint job?

A paint job refers to the process of applying paint to a surface, most commonly walls, ceilings, or vehicles, to improve appearance, protect against damage, or both. In the context of homes and buildings, a paint job usually involves surface preparation, priming, and the application of one or more coats of paint. For vehicles, a paint job can restore or change the color and provide a protective layer against environmental factors. The quality and longevity of a paint job depend on the materials used, the preparation, and the skill of the painter.
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Infographic showing various Paint Job job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,060 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Paint prepper

Chevy Chase Acura

Bethesda, MD

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Collision Painter Prepper – Hiring Now
Chevy Chase Automotive | Collision Center

Chevy Chase Automotive is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Collision Painter Prepper to join our growing collision center team. If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a high-quality, fast-paced shop, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare vehicles for paint, including sanding, masking, priming, and cleaning
  • Ensure all surfaces are properly prepped to meet high-quality paint standards
  • Work closely with painters to maintain workflow efficiency
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Follow all safety procedures and shop protocols

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in collision repair or paint prep preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Basic knowledge of tools and materials used in auto body repair

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Steady workflow in a well-established shop
  • Opportunity for growth and advancement
  • Supportive team environment

If you’re ready to build your career in the collision industry, apply today and join a team that values quality and craftsmanship.

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