Refuse Restoration Specialist

PRIORITY WASTE RESOURCES LLC • Sterling Heights, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Priority, headquartered in Clinton Township, MI, is a pioneering technology company transforming the logistics industry with our innovative solutions & commitment to exceptional customer service. We are seeking Team Players who excel in a collaborative environment, embrace change, & understand the impact their quality of work has on others. Our company has experienced rapid growth since its founding in 2018. This growth has allowed us to continually expand our workforce. Priority operates out of several facilities across 3 states. Priority maintains a diversified business model providing service to both municipal solid-waste, construction & demolition customers. Our biggest priority is providing outstanding customer service & revolutionizing the industry through the use of the latest technology. In your role as a Refuse Restoration Specialist, you are responsible for repairing, restoring, and refinishing refuse collection vehicles and related equipment. This role focuses on auto body repair, surface preparation, metal and fiberglass work, and professional paint application to maintain vehicle safety, appearance, and operational longevity.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in auto body repair and refinishing preferred
• Strong experience working with metal and fiberglass materials
• Proficiency in sanding, grinding, and spray-painting techniques
• Ability to perform structural and cosmetic repairs
• Knowledge of automotive paint systems and surface preparation methods
• Ability to read and interpret repair orders and technical instructions
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• People who excel in a collaborative environment (team players)
• A willingness to do whatever the situation calls for
• An excitement to be part of a growing organization
• A genuine understanding that the quality of your work has a direct impact on the company's success

Responsibilities

• Inspects refuse trucks and equipment for body damage, corrosion, and structural issues
• Performs auto body repairs including dent removal, panel replacement, and structural straightening
• Repairs and restore metal and fiberglass components
• Prepares surfaces for painting (sanding, grinding, filling, masking, priming)
• Mix and applies automotive paints and coatings to achieve high-quality finishes
• Ensures all repairs meet safety and company quality standards
• Maintains tools, equipment, and a clean, organized work area

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed