Automotive Body Shop Painter (prepper)

Automotive Body Shop Painter (prepper)

Sheehy Ford Gaithersburg Gaithersburg, MD Full Time

Sheehy Auto Stores is honored to win the 2024 Baltimore Sun, Richmond Times Dispatch, and Washington Post Top Workplaces Award!!!

Sheehy Auto Stores is one of the country's Top 30 Private Dealer groups representing some of the industry's best brands with over 25 locations. Sheehy Auto Stores prides itself on finding the best team members, both experienced and new to the industry, who have that desire to achieve. If this sounds like you, we want YOU to be part of our team!

Sheehy Auto Stores is seeking a Painter (prepper) to join our body shop team. We are looking for individuals who are self-motivated with great attention to detail. As part of our team, you will work onsite as a detailing/reconditioning expert and play a key role in providing an immaculate vehicle to customers and keeping our shop clean. Includes the opportunity to grow by learning how to prep and paint cars! If you are passionate about automotive and skilled in detailing cars, apply today.

We don't take a "one-size-fits-all" approach regarding our employees' Benefits. Our programs are designed to improve your life at work and at home.

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Paid Maternity & Paternity after one year of employment

Start earning PTO on your 1st day of employment

Paid Training

Career Advancement

401(K) and profit sharing

Responsibilities

Washes vehicle exterior to clean cars, using cleaning solution, water, cloths, and brushes

Applies wax to auto body and wipes or buffs surfaces to protect surfaces and preserve shine, using cloth or buffing machine

Vacuum interiors of vehicles to remove loose dirt and debris using a vacuum cleaner

Cleans upholstery, rugs, and other surfaces using cleaning agents, applicators, and devices

Applies revitalizers and preservatives to vinyl or leather surfaces and treats fabrics with spot and stain-resistant chemicals to preserve and protect interior components

Cleans engine and engine compartment with steam cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents to remove grease and grime

Applies special-purpose cleaners to remove foreign materials that do not respond to standard cleaning procedures, utilizing experience and following the product manufacturer's recommendations

Paints engine components and related parts using a spray gun, aerosol can, and masking material

Applies paint to chipped body surfaces of the vehicle, using a container of touch-up paint

Applies dyes and reconditioning chemicals to vinyl tops of vehicles to restore color and condition

Assists with keeping the shop clean

Requirements

Must have a valid driver's license

Must have clean a driving record

Be able to operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles.

Must be authorized to work in the USA

Able to pass a pre-employment background screening, Motor Vehicle Record Check, and drug test

Our company maintains a strong policy of equal employment opportunities for all associates. We hire, train, promote, and compensate associates based on personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard for race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or citizenship, as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Sheehy Auto Stores is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer