Auto Body Prepper Tech

ADESA•Eugene, OR

6h•$16 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

ADESA, a Carvana-owned company, operates in over 50 locations throughout the US. Our auto auctions provide a wide array of vehicle services including repair, reconditioning, and auction remarketing. We work in a service industry and embrace a “we” versus “I” culture. Our industry is fun, fast-paced, and competitive. ADESA is poised for a multi-year expansion including huge investments in facilities, massive sales growth, and an ever-increasing inventory of vehicles! We are looking for great people who want to take this journey with us!

Requirements

High School diploma or GED preferred.
Previous body shop or auto body experience preferred; 1 year automotive/auction experience a plus
Must be 18 years of age with a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements
Must pass a respirator Fit Mask test in compliance with OSHA respiratory protection requirements (29 CFR 1910.134)
Ability to use tools such as electric sanders, drills, buffers and air blowers
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
To be able to do your job at ADESA, you must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Nice To Haves

Team player who can collaborate well with multiple departments, customers and vendors
High attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills
High degree of safety focus
Willingness to work in a high-production, team-oriented environment

Responsibilities

Prepare vehicles for the paint process by taping, masking, cleaning, sanding, priming, and removing parts in an efficient and accurate manner to meet customer expectations
Install necessary replacement parts, as needed.
Assist in unmasking vehicles after paint refinishing
Maintain a constant and smooth flow of prepped vehicles for the paint process
Assist with overall general shop duties such as cleaning, driving, organizing vehicle parking and staging
Communicate in a professional manner with team members and customers; set a good personal example of attitude and performance
Resolve internal and external customer inquiries in a friendly, courteous and professional manner; advise management of all complaints or incidents
Maintain productivity levels as set forth by management
Maintain equipment and tools properly and advise manager of any needed equipment maintenance or repair
Follow and maintain all safety standards, including required respiratory protection (Fit Mask) protocols
Any other duties assigned by the designated manager