Body Shop Painter Helper

Tuscaloosa Ford•Tuscaloosa, AL

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Tuscaloosa Ford is hiring a Body Shop Painter Helper. This role involves working with the paint team to prepare vehicles for painting, ensuring cleanliness and proper surface treatment before application. The position requires operating equipment, mixing paints, and masking surfaces. The shop is state-of-the-art, equipped with the newest technology and equipment, and is highly productive.

Requirements

Education in paint repair
A high school diploma or the equivalent
Understanding and compliance with safety rules and practices as well as posted work rules and procedures
Positive outlook with a high-energy personality
Ability to read and comprehend instructions
Ability to exercise good judgment and critical thinking
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Responsibilities

Work with Paint team to prepare vehicles for painting
Utilize protective supplies as appropriate to ensure cleanliness of vehicle.
Operate lifting and moving devices to move materials and equipment and access areas.
Responsible for cleaning, sanding, and applying chemical solutions to prepare and condition surfaces prior to painting.
Mask and cover surfaces not to be painted; removing accessories such as chrome, mirrors and windshield wipers.
Mix and thin paint or other coating to specified color and consistency according to standard formulas or color charts.