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Weekend Auto Body Paint Prepper Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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 ...

Paint Specialist

Smithfield, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $17.25/hr

Automotive paint and body knowledge or experience Technical schooling Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired) O'Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability.

Detailer

Durham, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Applies touch-up paint to chipped body surfaces of vehicle. * Maintains CSI at or above Company ... Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays. Physical Demands: Must be able ...

Detail

Apex, NC · On-site

$11.50 - $13.75/hr

Applies touch-up paint to chipped body surfaces of vehicle. * Maintains CSI at or above Company ... Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays. Physical Demands: Must be able ...

Detail

Apex, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Applies touch-up paint to chipped body surfaces of vehicle. * Maintains CSI at or above Company ... Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays. Physical Demands: Must be able ...

Detail

Apex, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Applies touch-up paint to chipped body surfaces of vehicle. * Maintains CSI at or above Company ... Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays. Physical Demands: Must be able ...

Detail

Apex, NC · On-site

$11.50 - $13.75/hr

Applies touch-up paint to chipped body surfaces of vehicle. * Maintains CSI at or above Company ... Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays. Physical Demands: Must be able ...

Detailer

Durham, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Applies touch-up paint to chipped body surfaces of vehicle. * Maintains CSI at or above Company ... Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays. Physical Demands: Must be able ...

Weekends Required) MUST HAVE A VALID/ACTIVE DRIVER'S LICENSE MUST HAVE OWN RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION ... Perform clay bar, polishing, paint protection, and light paint correction * Operate equipment such ...

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How much do weekend auto body paint prepper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend auto body paint prepper in Raleigh, NC is $17.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $18.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectWeekend Auto Body Paint PrepperWeekend Auto Body Painter
Primary RolePrepares vehicle surfaces for painting, including sanding, masking, and primingApplies paint and finishes to vehicles after prep work
Required SkillsSurface preparation, masking, sanding, attention to detailPainting techniques, color matching, finishing skills
CertificationsAuto body prep certifications, OSHA safety trainingAuto body painting certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentAuto repair shops, collision centers, garagesAuto repair shops, collision centers, garages

Both roles are essential in auto body repair, with the prepper focusing on surface preparation and the painter applying the final paint. While their skills overlap, the prepper prepares the vehicle for painting, and the painter completes the finishing touches. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right role or training path in the auto body industry.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Auto Body Paint Prepper job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,240 per year, or $17.4 per hour.
Auto Body Technician

Auto Body Technician

Caliber Collision

Durham, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Caliber Collision rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 349 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

212th of 343 rated vehicle maintenance


Job description

Service Center

Durham - DowntownEvery 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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