Automotive Paint Prepper - Dent Wizard
Phoenix, AZ
About the Job
For a quick application text APPLY to 82174
About Dent Wizard
Dent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.
Automotive Paint Prepper to prepare vehicles for the painting process. This person can also be mentored by a senior paint technician and learn the automotive paint process.
A $1000 Speed to Start Bonus is being offered for this position.
Brand new 9000sq ft in door body shop
2 Enclosed prime/prep stations
-4 brand new state of the art paint booths
-2 paint mixing rooms
And much more!!!!!!!
Job Responsibilities:
- Wash vehicles to remove dirt, oil, grease and debris from painted surfaces.
- Locate and remove imperfections on panels prior to painting. Treat scratched and chipped areas with plastic or liquid filler.
- Apply paper and masking tape to protect unpainted surfaces, such as bumpers, windows, chrome trim, and other parts while surrounding areas are spray-painted.
- Tapes the car up using tape, paper and plastic bags so we only paint the parts of the car we intend to paint.
- Smooth unmasked surfaces with sandpaper removing gloss from previous coats of paint. Sand rough spots.
- After vehicle is painted, remove masking tape, and clean vehicle. Move vehicle to designated area for buffing.
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor, i.e., assist supervisor in training and orienting new employees, perform housekeeping duties, etc.
- May be required to work overtime (more than 40 hours per week) as business needs dictate.
Qualifications:
- Body Shop and/or vehicle prepping experience
- Valid Driver’s License and good driving record required.
Physical Demands:
Regularly required to stand and walk. Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb. Ability to lift 1-15 pounds (light hand tools, etc.) Manual dexterity, repetitive motion tasks. May be exposed to toxic chemicals. Moderate noise levels present. Respirators or other protective equipment may be required.
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
The starting compensation is expected to be:
$55,000.00 - ^5,000.00We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.
EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.
*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at leaveofabsence@dealertire.com or via phone at 833-483-8232.
