Auto Body Buffer: Shine Specialist | 401(k) & PTO

Lenz Truck Center; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package (insurance options)

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Lenz Truck Center is seeking an experienced Auto Body Buffer to join our Fond du Lac facility. You will buff and polish vehicle exteriors, prepare surfaces, and help deliver high-quality results in a team environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely with refinishing products. Monday through Friday schedule, with opportunities for professional development and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous auto body buffing experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to address imperfections.
• Familiarity with buffing tools and refinishing products.
• Good physical stamina and ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
• Excellent time management to meet deadlines.
• Strong teamwork and communication to collaborate.
• Adherence to safety protocols around hazardous materials.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform auto body buffing and polishing to restore vehicles' exterior finish to its original luster.
• Use specialized tools to carefully remove imperfections, scratches, and blemishes from the vehicle's surface.
• Ensure all surfaces are properly prepared for buffing by cleaning, sanding, and masking as required.
• Apply appropriate compounds and polishes to achieve a smooth, glossy finish on various types of vehicle surfaces.
• Inspect and assess the condition of vehicles to determine the extent of buffing required.
• Match factory paint textures and remove imperfections in painted panels.
• Collaborate with the team of painters and estimators to ensure timely completion of projects and maintain a high standard of workmanship.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to protect yourself, team members, and the vehicles in the work area.
• Keep the work area clean and organized, including the proper storage and maintenance of tools and equipment.

Skills

Buffing

Polishing

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Time management

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Buffing tools

Refinishing products

Job description

Lenz Truck Center is seeking an experienced Auto Body Buffer to join our Fond du Lac facility. You will buff and polish vehicle exteriors, prepare surfaces, and help deliver high-quality results in a team environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work safely with refinishing products. Monday through Friday schedule, with opportunities for professional development and competitive compensation.