Auto Body Apprentice
About The Position
Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for an Auto Body Apprentice to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to repairing damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition using industry-approved repair techniques and take responsibility for learning all training material and hands-on skills. The Body Apprentice will also follow the mentor’s direction while learning to read estimates, identify damage, repair vehicles, and check work for quality and accuracy. Caliber, founded in 1997, has grown to more than 1,600 centers nationwide and features a full range of complementary automotive services, including Caliber Collision and Caliber Auto Glass. With over 25,000 teammates, Caliber was recognized as the only company of its kind to make the Forbes list of "America's Best Large Employers" and received an Inc. 2021 Best in Business gold medal. Caliber's purpose is "Restoring the Rhythm of Your Life®", committed to getting customers back on the road safely and providing an outstanding customer experience. Caliber is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber’s insurance policy
- Ability to do consistent physical activity – reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
- Be able to understand instructions – written and verbal
- Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions
Nice To Haves
- Previous collision experience
- Collision Vo-Tech certification
Responsibilities
- Perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to repairing damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition using industry-approved repair techniques
- Take responsibility for learning all training material and hands-on skills
- Follow the mentor’s direction while learning to read estimates, identify damage, repair vehicles, and check work for quality and accuracy
Benefits
- Immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision
- Industry Comparable Pay – Paid weekly
- State of the Art Products – 3M Collision Repair Products
- Paid Vacation & Holidays – Can begin accruing day 1
- Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
- Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications – I-CAR and ASE
- A career for life: You’ll gain hands-on experience within a production shop
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
