Body Shop Painter/Paint Prep
Location
Clermont, FL | United States
Job description
The Body Shop Painter refinishes body parts, primed and prepped vehicles in accordance with factory and dealership quality specifications and time standards.
Job Responsibilities:
- Operates and uses all body shop equipment properly and safely
- Removes rust from metal, and grease and dirt from work surface
- Masks and protects parts that are not to be painted or coated
- Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface
- Mixes paint according to specifications
- Selects and mixes coating liquid to produce desired color
- Paints surface using sprayer or brush as appropriate
- Inspects painted units for quality of workmanship, noting any runs, sags, and unpainted areas
- Maintains tools and keep equipment clean and in a proper state of repair
- Keeps work area clean
- Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator, in a manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer
- Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials
- Reports any deviations to management
- Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles
- Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal (OSHA)
- Communicates and adheres to Injury Prevention (IP) standards
Requirements:
- At least 2-3 years of experience in the Automotive industry
- Excellent communication skills
- Maintain a clean, safe team oriented environment
- Self-starter and work without supervision
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
- Repair is mostly performed indoors where noise from hammers and air tools is prevalent. All PPE rules must be followed.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under Toyota of Clermont’s insurance policy
- Satisfactory completion of a criminal background check
- Ability to effectively communicate with others
- Ability to read and understand instructions, written estimates and work orders
- Organization and multi-tasking skills, good time management and adapts easily to a fast-paced environment
- Occasionally exposed to hot, cold, wet or humid conditions
- Must be able to lift up to 25-50 pounds
In return for your invaluable knowledge, skills, talent and ambition, Toyota of Clermont offers competitive salaries and benefits. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation.
Toyota of Clermont is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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