Auto Body Prepper Tech
About The Position
ADESA, a Carvana-owned company, operates over 50 locations across the US, offering a wide array of vehicle services including repair & reconditioning, auction remarketing, and serving as market hub distribution centers. With a vast inventory of vehicles, ADESA fosters a collaborative "we" versus "I" culture and is experiencing significant expansion with investments in facilities, sales growth, and inventory. This role reports to the Body Shop or designated Manager and is responsible for performing preparation work on damaged vehicles prior to painting, while also supporting the body shop team in achieving daily production goals.
Requirements
- High School or GED required
- Previous experience in a body shop preferred
- 1 year automotive/auction experience preferred
- Must be 18 years of age with a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements
- May be required to provide sufficient tools to perform the job
- High attention to detail
- Interpersonal skills
- Willingness to work in a high production/team environment
- Ability to use tools such as electric sanders, drills, buffers and air blowers
Responsibilities
- Prepare vehicle for paint process by removing and reinstalling parts, taping, masking, cleaning in an efficient and accurate manner to meet customer expectations
- 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 any 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 breakdown
- Follow and maintain all safety standards
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Quality Benefits
- Holiday and Paid Time Off
- Education and Equipment Reimbursement Programs
- Matching 401(k)
- Career Path Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
