BS Paint Prepper

Position Title: 

Body Shop Paint Prepper 

Job Code: 

BSPREP 

Department: 

Collision 

Department #: 

547P 

Reports To: 

Body Shop Manager/Director 

FLSA Status: 

Non-Exempt 

Collision 24 of Brockton is in search of a Collsion Center Paint Prepper for our busy shop

Position Summary:   

Prepares new and repaired body parts and bodies of vehicles for paint in accordance with factory and dealership quality specifications and time standards. Ensures that parts are prepped for paint correctly and efficiently and that the Collision Center maintains a consistently high level of safety and customer satisfaction that is consistent with Route 24 Auto Group’s core philosophies, principles, and values.  

The Body Shop Painter will be held accountable to: 

1. Ensure that all company policies, procedures, programs, and strategies are followed and executed effectively.
2. Implement effectively all the duties, responsibilities, and requirements outlined in this job description.
3. Set a professional standard that always reflects favorably on The Company.
4. Reports any situation or condition that would jeopardize the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its customers, or employees to management.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Operates and uses all body shop equipment properly and safely.
• Removes rust from metal, and grease and dirt from work surface.
• Masks and protects parts that are not to be painted or coated.
• Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface.
• Mixes paint according to specifications.
• Keeps prepping area clean, neat, and tidy at all times.
• Assist appraisers, receptionist, body techs, and painters on completing required tasks.
• Maintains tools and keeps equipment clean and in a proper state of repair.
• Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer.
• Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials. Reports any deviations to management.
• Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles.
• Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc.
• Does any and all required training pertaining to safety, paint application, and body shop processes.
• May be asked to help with detailing before customer pick up on occasion
• Other tasks as assigned.
• Conduct yourself professionally while in the workplace
• Treat each customer and co-worker with kindness and respect
• Other tasks as assigned

Physical Demands: 

MEDIUM (requires lifting 50 lbs., with frequent walking, bending, stretching,  

And repetitive movement) ___X___ 

• Basic Computer and Telephone skills 
• 2 to 4 years of paint prepping experience
• Strong teamwork skills
• Incredible Customer Service skills
• Ability to lift 50lbs or more
• Clean driving record
• Professional appearance and demeanor

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability insurance options
• 401K Plan
• Vacation and Sick time
• Growth Opportunities
• Paid Training
• Discounts on products and services