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asburyauto

Body Shop Prepper - Nalley BMW

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Body Shop Prepper will work directly with the assistance of the Body Shop Painter. * Wash vehicles to remove dirt, oil, grease and debris from painted surfaces * Prepare vehicle for repair by ...

asburyauto

Body Shop Prepper - Nalley BMW

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Body Shop Prepper will work directly with the assistance of the Body Shop Painter. * Wash vehicles to remove dirt, oil, grease and debris from painted surfaces * Prepare vehicle for repair by ...

Sames Motor Company Inc

BODY SHOP PREPPER

Laredo, TX · On-site

PURPOSE The Body Shop Prepper supports the collision repair team by preparing vehicles and ... Prepare surfaces for body and paint repair by cleaning, sanding, scuffing, feathering, and ...

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Sames Laredo Chevrolet

BODY SHOP PREPPER

Laredo, TX

Description PURPOSE The Body Shop Prepper supports the collision repair team by preparing vehicles ... Prepare surfaces for body and paint repair by cleaning, sanding, scuffing, feathering, and ...

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Puget Collision

Paint Prepper

Mcminnville, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Ability to work in an automotive collision repair and paint shop environment for extended periods. * Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods throughout the workday. * Ability to frequently ...

Wink's Body Shop

Auto Paint Prep

Ithaca, NY · On-site

$35K - $75K/yr

Flat Rate Commission Pay Job Summary We are looking for an Automotive Paint Prepper to join our independent Body Shop. Prepper will be mainly responsible for priming, sandin, and masking vehicles for ...

Puget Collision

Paint Prepper/Detailer

Corona, CA · On-site

Paint Prepper with Detail Duties The Automotive Paint Prepper is responsible for accurate paint ... Ensure organization for shop supplies and equipment by utilizing dedicated spaces. * Maintain ...

Alpha Omega Advisement LLC

Paint Prepper - Autobody Shop** ** ** We are seeking a meticulous and skilled Paint Prepper to join our team at our reputable autobody shop. As a Paint Prepper, you will play a crucial role in ...

Bravo Cadillac

Body Shop Paint Prepper

El Paso, TX

Body Shop Paint Prepper** ** ** We are seeking a meticulous and skilled Body Shop Paint Prepper to join our dynamic automotive repair team. This role is integral to ensuring high-quality finishes on ...

Chevy Chase Acura

Paint prepper

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Collision Painter Prepper - Hiring Now Chevy Chase Automotive | Collision Center Chevy Chase ... If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a high-quality, fast-paced shop, we want to ...

Chevy Chase Acura

Paint prepper

Bethesda, MD

Collision Painter Prepper - Hiring Now Chevy Chase Automotive | Collision Center Chevy Chase ... If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a high-quality, fast-paced shop, we want to ...

Chevy Chase Acura

Paint prepper

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Collision Painter Prepper - Hiring Now Chevy Chase Automotive | Collision Center Chevy Chase ... If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a high-quality, fast-paced shop, we want to ...

Chevy Chase Acura

Paint prepper

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Collision Painter Prepper - Hiring Now Chevy Chase Automotive | Collision Center Chevy Chase ... If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a high-quality, fast-paced shop, we want to ...

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Body Shop Paint Prepper - Holliston, MA

Holliston, MA • On-site

asburyauto
Automobile Dealers • 10K+ employees
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$20 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Asbury Automotive rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 85 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Automotive Body Shop Prepper

$20.00 - $32.00 per Hour + Weekly Pay + Comprehensive Benefits

(Wage is comprised of base salary and % of department profit to be determined as part of pay plan). The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type of years and experience within the industry, education, ect.

Do you have a passion for repairing cars, assisting with providing exceptional guest experiences, and being an innovator in the automotive industry? As a Body Shop Prepper, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on our business and customers every day while earning the pay you deserve and awesome benefits! We are looking for an energetic, technically-focused Prepper who will help us redefine the car-servicing experience  

The Body Shop Prepper is responsible for preparing vehicles for specified work to be performed. The Body Shop Prepper will work directly with the assistance of the Body Shop Painter.

  • Wash vehicles to remove dirt, oil, grease and debris from painted surfaces
  • Prepare vehicle for repair by priming and sanding vehicles parts, and or, panels for the Painter to paint
  • Locate and remove imperfections on panels prior to painting
  • Apply tape to protect unpainted surfaces, such as bumpers, windows, chrome trim, and other parts
  • Smooth and sand unmasked surfaces removing gloss from previous paint
  • As assigned assist in the mixing of paint according to manufacturer specifications
  • With the supervision of the Painter tint color for proper match, produce test panels when needed to obtain industry acceptable color match
  • After vehicle is painted remove masking tape and clean vehicle
  • Inspect painted vehicle for quality workmanship, noting any unprimed areas, runs, sags and unprepared sections
  • Prepare vehicle for customer delivery
  • Other duties to be determined by management
  • Maintain and wear all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator and hearing protection, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer
  • Understand, keep abreast of and comply with federal, state and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.
  • Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
  • Must be a minimum of eighteen years of age
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment screens (background and drug test)

Company Benefits:

Pay and Recognition: 

  • Weekly pay
  • Paid holidays & paid time off 
  • Deferred Holiday Pay Match 
  • Paid training 
  • Stock Awards(select management and front-line team member’s eligible

Insurance / Retirement: 

  • Insurance: medical, vision, dental, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity plans 
  • Up to 12 weeks paid pregnancy leave (disability leave) 
  • Paid Parental Leave 
  • Health savings 
  • Flex spending accounts (tax free) 
  • Short-term and Long-term disability plans 
  • Life Insurance (Whole Life and Term) 
  • 401k with company match

Learning, Tuition Assistance and Career Development: 

  • Digital career path tool to assist with career development 
  • Continuous training through Asbury's Internal Learning Management System 

Professional growth and development opportunities Additional advantages: 

  • Student loan relief resources 
  • Employee assistance program 
  • Employee discounts on parts and service repairs 
  • Scholarship awards 
  • Opportunities to join our community service initiatives, which includes paid volunteer hours 
  • Aggressive Employee referral program with bonus opportunities

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Asbury Automotive Group, based in Duluth, GA, US, is an eminent player in the automotive industry. Founded in 1995, it has evolved into one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the US as featured on their website, asburyauto.com. Specializing in automotive dealership and related services, the company’s product line ranges across an extensive array of new and used vehicles, offering vehicle financing and insurance, as well as parts and service. Their mission is centered on enhancing the car ownership experience through a strategic blend of best-in-class results, operational excellence, and superior customer satisfaction.

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Automobile dealers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Duluth, GA, US

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