Body Shop Prepper

Rush-Enterprises; Brantford; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with company contribution

Performance incentives

Training & advancement

Job summary

Rush Truck Centres of Canada is hiring a Body Shop Prepper/Painter for our Brantford location. This full‑time day shift runs Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm at 6 Edmondson St., Brantford, ON.

Applicants should have 3–5 years in body work, paint and prep, with experience sanding and polishing body panels. High school diploma, clean background checks, and a valid driver’s abstract are required.

Qualifications

• Auto body repair experience is valued, OH&S aware.
• 3–5 years of body work, painting and prep experience.
• Experience sanding, buffing and polishing body panels.
• Ability to work with others or alone following directions.
• High school diploma and clear background checks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with OHSA and company safety policies.
• Remove, replace interiors and trims to access damaged areas.
• Repair dents and damaged surfaces or replace parts.
• Work with body fillers, glazes, primers and painting materials.
• Grind, file, sand, weld and refinish surfaces.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Perform other mechanical repair tasks as required.

Education

High school diploma

Criminal Record Check

Driver's Abstract

Teamwork / independent work

Follow instructions

Job description

Advertised Job Description

Rush Truck Centres of Canada is a part of Rush Enterprises, the largest commercial vehicle dealership group in North America. We represent a wide range of industry-leading truck and trailer brands backed by parts, sales, service, collision repair, lease and rental support. With 22 locations in Ontario and almost 800 employees and growing, we are looking for top talent to join our team.

The Body Shop Prepper/Painter is required to perform tasks in the repair of vehicles and reports to the Body Shop Supervisor. This is a full-time day shift position from Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm at our Brantford location at 6 Edmondson St., Brantford, ON N3R 7J3.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance of all Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) regulations, as well as the Company’s Health and Safety Policy.
• Removes, replaces interiors, trims, and accessories to gain access to damaged areas.
• Removes dents and repairs damaged surfaces or replaces damaged parts.
• Works with boy fillers, glazes, primers, and other painting materials.
• Grinds, files, sands, welds, and refinishes surfaces.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area.
• Comply with all relevant Health and Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures.
• Other mechanical repair work as required.

Basic Qualifications

• Auto body repair certificate would be considered an asset
• 3 to 5 years of experience in body work maintenance, paint and prep procedures are required.
• Experience with sanding, buffing and polishing body panels.
• Work with a team and or independently and follow instructions.
• High school diploma
• Criminal Record Check
• Driver's Abstract

Work Conditions

• Physical ability to lift up to 50lb.
• Safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
• Overtime as required.
• Hazards associated with the trade.
• Exposure to loud noises.
• Work both indoors and outdoors.

We offer the following Benefits

We offer exceptional compensation and benefits, RRSP with company contribution, incentives for performance, training, and opportunity for advancement - all in a culture that appreciates and rewards excellence, a positive attitude and integrity.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in a career with Rush Truck Centres of Canada. Please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Minimum Pay Rate

CAD $20.00/Hr.

Maximum Pay Rate

CAD $30.00/Hr.