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Come Make Money! Buried-in work! We Need Help! An aluminum-certified, I-CAR GOLD Class, OEM Certified collision repair facility is seeking a Painter's Helper / Prepper who is well-versed in paint department repairs. Our ideal candidate will be a true craftsman, a team player who understands all phases of the process, and can perform in a busy environment. I-Car certification is preferred, but the candidate must be willing to attend classes and be certified. Our Top Equipment will help you make Top Dollar!

Job Requirements:

One year experience is preferred.
Must take pride in your own work, be detail oriented, and be a craftsman.
Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast paced environment.
Must have a valid driver's license with a clean record.
Must be organized, flexible, and a team player.
Must be a self-starter who is also capable of following directions and working efficiently.
Must be willing to take classes, learn new equipment, and achieve certifications.
Must be willing to submit to a drug test and background check.

Key Responsibilities:

Denib and Polish.
Prep vehicles for paint, sanding, masking, feather-edging, and cleaning.
Assist the painter with mixing, matching, and organizing materials.
Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient paint booth and prep area.
Move vehicles in and out of the booth as needed.
Support the team with general shop tasks when required.

This is a full time position.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are a proud equal opportunity employer. We are deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is not only valued, but prioritized. We are committed to creating an environment where all employees feel included and have a strong sense of belonging. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment.

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