Prepper
About The Position
Gerber Collision & Glass in Canton, Texas, is seeking an Auto Body Refinish Prepper to prepare customer vehicles for quality refinishing and restore them to pre-accident condition. The role involves thoroughly sanding, masking, priming, and preparing vehicles for refinishing in accordance with insurance guidelines and collision repair facility standards. Compensation is flat-rate and performance-based, tied to turned or booked hours, with a guarantee of the applicable local or state minimum wage, whichever is greater, if pay for a period falls below minimum wage. The position may also be eligible for bonuses tied to individual or business initiatives.
Requirements
- 2–3 years minimum of collision auto body repair, refinishing, prepping, and buffing experience is preferred.
Nice To Haves
- 2–3 years minimum of collision auto body repair, refinishing, prepping, and buffing experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare vehicle surfaces, mask vehicles, and apply primer and top coats.
- Apply primers, sealers, basecoats, color coats, and clear coats.
- Complete restoration of anti-corrosion treatments, identify substrates, and mix and apply products.
- Evaluate bodywork to ensure it is ready to produce a quality paint job.
- Sand, mask, prime, and prepare vehicles for refinishing according to insurance guidelines and facility standards.
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- Ongoing I-CAR and industry training programs
- Professional development opportunities
- Competitive pay and benefits program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
