Body Shop Technician

Western Express • Nashville, TN

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Western Express, Inc. is seeking a Body Shop Technician to join our team. This role involves preparing trucks for painting and repair, performing parts replacement, and utilizing various tools and equipment. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, and a fun, family-oriented culture within a state-of-the-art facility. We are committed to promoting from within and providing infinite growth potential, rewarding hardworking individuals with opportunity and incentive.

Requirements

• Must have reliable transportation.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic.
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening is required.
• Prior body shop experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and CSA regulations is highly desirable.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, forward-thinking approach.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively.
• Ability and willingness to work in various environmental conditions, including exposure to weather elements.

Nice To Haves

• Prior body shop experience is preferred.
• Working knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and CSA regulations is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare trucks for painting, including sanding, masking, and surface preparation.
• Sand and prepare truck surfaces for repair work, ensuring proper readiness for refinishing or part replacement.
• Replace components ranging from minor to major truck parts, ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards.
• Utilize personal tools as needed; company-provided equipment will be available for larger or specialized tasks.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Benefits
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

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