Body Shop Buffer - Shreveport Port Team

Glovis • Shreveport, LA

23d • Onsite

About The Position

The Body Shop Buffer position will be responsible for performing minor automotive body repairs, color, sand and buff, disassemble and reassemble vehicles to factory standards. Contributes to the success of the team, assists others and requests help when needed.

Requirements

• Experience with priming, auto bodywork use of hand-held power tools Required
• Ability to read and write and understand SDS materials Required
• Must have good color vision Required
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace Required
• Excellent written and oral communication skills Required
• Requires flexibility with schedule including break times as well as working extended hours, weekends, and holidays Required
• Ability to manage priorities and strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills Required
• Ability to work cross functionally with the ability to conduct positive interaction communication, skills and strengths Required
• Must have a general knowledge of automobile components Required
• High School Diploma/G.E.D Required
• Must hold a valid state-issued driver's license without restrictions Required
• 1 year of experience in automotive painting and bodywork experience Required
• Valid Driver's License & Clear MVR Required

Nice To Haves

• Ability to drive both automatic and straight shift vehicles Preferred
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision, work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and have strong interpersonal skills Required

Responsibilities

• Disassemble and Reassemble vehicles
• Prep, priming, detailing and tape off windows, molding, etc for refinishing
• Wet sand and buff refinished vehicles.
• Light dent repairs
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 100% Company Paid Employee Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• 14 paid Company Holidays
• 80 Hours of Vacation
• 40+ Hours of Sick
• 401K w/ GENEROUS Match
• Eligible Tuition Reimbursement
• Eligible for Auto Allowance
• Eligible for Wellness Reimbursement of up to $50.00 Per Month

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees