Truck Painter

Summary

Job Description

Essential Job Functions

• Reads work orders or receives instructions from supervisor regarding painting and/or minor repairs on assigned vehicles
• Perform all mechanical operations including bending, pulling, pushing, shaping, and straightening required to repair vehicles
• Perform all collision repairs and all painting to Company trucks, cars, and other maintenance/operations equipment
• Perform chassis and body repairs including corrosion control
• Perform sheet metal and steel fabrication
• Perform all types of welding
• Assist and instruct colleagues as needed
• Verify that repairs are completed and meet federal and state motor vehicle standards.
• Performs general duties and responsibilities as required

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• 2+ working with different types of auto body paint and finishing
• 2+ Years of experience in collision repair
• Mechanical abilities it takes to run paint sprayers and other machines
• Special attention to detail
• Ability to perform the job independently or instruct and lead others
• Good communication skills with coworkers and superiors
• Capable of performing services on vehicles of all types and sizes
• Consistently behaves in a manner that is appropriate and professional
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
• Ability to work long hours and available to work on weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual English / Spanish
• Automotive paint certified

Physical/Environmental Demands:

• Physical:
  • Standing, walking, seeing, hearing, bending & smelling continuously
  • Problem solving, oral communication, analytical ability, concentration continuously
  • Eye/hand coordination, handling, & wrist motion continuously
  • Reaching, stretching, interpersonal abilities & lifting 50 Lbs. frequently
• Environmental:
  • Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, grease, oil, chemicals, wet slippery surfaces, hot/cold conditions, & noise continuously
  • Works inside & outside

Hours: 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Mon-Sat *Sun as needed

Hourly Salary: $29.08 - $33.08 per hour

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Career plan
• Recognition programs
• Professional development learning
• An exceptional work environment

Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran