Auto Body Apprentice — Hands-On Training & Career Growth

Greenway Automotive; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenway Ford in Raytown, MO is seeking a motivated Bodyshop Apprentice / Assistant to join our team. This entry-level role develops the skills needed to become a certified automotive body repair technician, working alongside experienced technicians on vehicle repairs, restorations, and refinishing in a collision repair setting.

The position runs Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. You'll gain hands-on experience, learn shop procedures, follow directions from the Shop Foreman, and pursue growth

Qualifications

• Must be 19 years of age or older.
• Automotive trade school attendance or enrollment is preferred.
• Ability to provide basic automotive repair tools.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and eager to learn.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians with vehicle disassembly for damage analysis.
• Sand and prime vehicles in preparation for repairs.
• Reassemble vehicles and assist with final quality control inspections.
• Organize and dispose of parts packaging and recycled materials.
• Maintain shop cleanliness, including sweeping and general housekeeping duties.
• Wash and prepare vehicles for customer delivery.
• Follow directions from the Shop Foreman and support the collision repair team as needed.

Skills

Eager to learn

Self-motivated

Dependable

Ability to follow instructions

Education

Automotive trade school attendance

Tools

Basic auto repair tools

Job description

Greenway Ford in Raytown, MO is seeking a motivated Bodyshop Apprentice / Assistant to join our team. This entry-level role develops the skills needed to become a certified automotive body repair technician, working alongside experienced technicians on vehicle repairs, restorations, and refinishing in a collision repair setting.

The position runs Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. You'll gain hands-on experience, learn shop procedures, follow directions from the Shop Foreman, and pursue growth