Body Shop Prepper, Manheim Hobby $1,500 Bonus
Cox Automotive Inc. · Houston, TX · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$25/hrFull-time
About the role
As a Body Shop Prepper for Manheim (a Cox Automotive company), you'll work on all sorts of vehicles, preparing all the repaired and primed panels for a new paint job. If you love cars and find great satisfaction in removing imperfections from them, this is the place for you.
Responsibilities
- Inspect repaired and primed auto panels for proper body repairs and primer application.
- Replacing or restoring defective panels and other car components.
- Reviewing repair orders or tracking labels.
- Mask and protect any adjacent panels from scratches or damage before final sanding.
- Prepare properly repaired and primed panels using abrasives, power tools and hand tools.
- Avoid over-sanding or under-sanding refinish panels.
- Finishing all repairs in accordance with repair order.
- Completing and submitting the completed repair documentation.
- Clean and remove all dust and other particles from the repair/refinish panels.
- Perform other duties as assigned by your manager or supervisor.
Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience (body shop and/or prepping experience; collision). (Required)
- The ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmissions. (Required)
- Must have a valid driver's license and meet Cox Automotive Mobility minimum driving qualification standards. (Required)
- A high school diploma or equivalent. (Preferred)
- Valid Annual Respirator Fit Test documentation. (Preferred)
- Valid HAPS Paint Training Certification. (Preferred)
- 1+ years of customer service experience. (Preferred)
Benefits
- New hires eligible for a $1,500 bonus.
- Minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month.
- Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
- Additional paid time off available for bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.
Pay
Production-based pay; compensation determined by tasks performed. Pay ranges from $1.25 to $25.00 per flag hour based on location.
Schedule
Great schedule: Monday–Friday, day shift.