Paint Prepper

Boyd Group International • Montgomry Vlg, MD

232d • $16 - $22

About The Position

Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America, with over 800 locations and a team of 10,000+ members. We are seeking a qualified Auto Body Refinish Prepper to join our team. This position involves surface preparation, vehicle masking, priming, and top coating to ensure a quality refinish repair of each customer's vehicle. The Auto Body Refinish Prepper will thoroughly sand, mask, prime, and prepare each vehicle for refinishing according to insurance guidelines and standards.

Requirements

• Ability to perform surface preparation, vehicle masking, priming, and top coating.
• Experience in applying primers, sealers, basecoats, color coats, and clear coats.
• Knowledge of anti-corrosion treatments and substrate identification.
• Ability to evaluate bodywork for quality assurance.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a collision repair facility.
• I-Car and industry training certifications.

Responsibilities

• Surface preparation, vehicle masking, priming, and top coating.
• Apply all primers, sealers, basecoats, color coats, and clear coats.
• Complete restoration of anti-corrosion treatments, substrate identification, product mixing, and application.
• Evaluate bodywork to ensure a quality paint job will result.

Benefits

• Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans.
• 2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for full-time employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week.
• 6 paid holidays annually.
• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance effective Day 1.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
• Employer Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance.
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance.
• Continuing Education Opportunities.
• Free Prescription or Non-Prescription Safety Glasses annually.
• Annual Voluntary Uniform Stipend.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods