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PAINT PREPPER

Hometown Chevrolet GMC of Fruitland
Fruitland, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 12/11/2025 CLOSED ON 1/4/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the PAINT PREPPER position at Hometown Chevrolet GMC of Fruitland?

 

Join the team at Hometown Collision Center as a Paint Prepper or Paint Helper. In this role, you will be responsible for meticulously preparing vehicles for the priming and painting processes, ensuring all surfaces are clean, smooth, and properly prepped for paint application. You will take ownership of the final product by carefully inspecting the clear coat for any defects and collaborating closely with the painter to address and repair any imperfections. Additionally, you may assist with detailing vehicles during final quality checks prior to delivery. Your keen attention to detail and dedication to quality will play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards our customers have come to expect.

 

Responsibilities

  • Prepare vehicle surfaces by sanding, masking, and cleaning to ensure proper paint adhesion.
  • Inspect surfaces for defects and report any issues to the painting team.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety regulations.
  • Collaborate with painters and technicians to meet production deadlines.
  • Use hand and power tools safely and effectively during surface preparation.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in automotive paint preparation or related field is preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production shop environment with attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow directions and ask for guidance inside of a controlled production schedule
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods of time.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay ranging from $18.00 to $25.00 per hour, paid semi-monthly. DOE
  • Opportunity to work with a well-established dealership in Fruitland, ID.
  • We will invest in your training and expand your knowledge base for further career advancement

About the Company

Hometown Collision Center has been a vital part of our communities for over 40 years and is a well-established department within Hometown Chevrolet GMC of Fruitland, a trusted automotive dealership dedicated to providing exceptional service and high-quality vehicles to Fruitland and the surrounding areas. We take pride in our friendly team, strong core values, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. Our goal is to be the premier collision repair facility serving the Western Treasure Valley and Eastern Oregon. We are THE LOCAL experts for all collision repair needs. ```

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Salary : $18 - $25

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