Body Shop Painter

About the role

ACV is a technology company that has revolutionized how dealers buy and sell cars online. We are transforming the automotive industry by building the most trusted and efficient digital marketplace with data solutions for sourcing, selling, and managing used vehicles with transparency and comprehensive insights.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting by sanding, masking, and priming surfaces.
• Mix and match paint colors to achieve an exact match to OEM specifications.
• Apply paint using spray guns and other industry-standard tools.
• Perform touch-ups and buffing to ensure a flawless finish.
• Inspect painted surfaces for quality control and make necessary adjustments.
• Work efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining high standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper handling of hazardous materials.
• Follow all safety protocols and comply with OSHA and EPA regulations.
• Collaborate with body shop technicians and auction staff to ensure a smooth workflow.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Proven experience as an automotive painter, preferably in a body shop or auction setting.
• Knowledge of automotive paint application techniques, including HVLP spray systems.
• Ability to color-match and blend paint seamlessly.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in finishing work.
• Familiarity with industry-standard safety regulations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Experience working in an auto auction or high-volume body shop.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work with chemicals safely.

Benefits

• Multiple medical plans including a high deductible, low cost health plan
• Company-sponsored (paid) Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• Comprehensive optional benefits such as Dental, Vision, Supplemental Life/AD&D, Legal/ID Protection, and Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Generous paid time off options, including the greater of 3 paid sick days or in accordance with the applicable state or local paid sick leave law, 6 paid company holidays, 2 floating holidays, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, voting leave, and other forms of paid leave as required by applicable law or regulation
• Employee Stock Purchase Program with additional opportunities to earn stock in the Company
• Retirement planning through the Company’s 401(k)