Auto Body Apprentice

Key Job Responsibilities

• Aid in performing basic auto body repairs, such as dent removal, sanding, and painting.
• Work under the supervision of experienced technicians to learn proper tool and equipment usage.
• Participate in vehicle inspections to identify damages and develop repair plans.
• Collaborate with team members to complete repair projects within specified timelines and quality standards.
• Maintain safety protocols and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Education And/or Experience Required

• High School Diploma/GED preferred
• Trade/Vocational school graduates preferred
• Some on-the-job experience is preferred
• I-CAR Gold Class preferred

Required Skills And Abilities

• At least 18 years of age
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Able to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Able to visually inspect vehicle damage in various weather conditions
• Able to use hands efficiently in handling vehicle parts
• Strong interest in the automotive industry
• A desire to learn and develop technical skills
• Basic knowledge of auto body repair techniques and tools (preferred but not required)
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment

Other Requirements

• Maintain a good rapport with all supervisors and co-workers
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures
• Promote a positive spirit of teamwork within the company
• Maintain a well-groomed appearance
• Maintain a clean, organized work area at all times
• Perform all assigned activities according to Standardized Operating Procedures
• Strive to improve the efficiency of the production department and overall company operation
• Participate in training programs as required
• Extend normal working hours as necessary

Benefits That Drive Your Success

• Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans
• 2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
• 6 paid holidays annually
• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Employer Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
• Free Prescription or Non-Prescription Safety Glasses annually
• Annual Voluntary Uniform Stipend
• Voluntary Daily Pay option available

About Us

Gerber Collision & Glass has been WOWing customers with our collision repair services for over 80 years. Please visit gerbercareers.com to learn more about our company.

AI Disclosure Statement

At The Boyd Group and all affiliated companies, we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for employment. All hiring decisions are made by real people who review each application individually.

Compensation Details

HOURLY $18 - 21 / Hour