Auto Body Helper/Apprentice

Jim Barnard Chevrolet; Village of Churchville (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental, Vision & AFLAC disability insurance

401k retirement plan with company match

Employee vehicle purchase discounts

Paid sick/personal time

Paid vacation/personal

Paid Holidays

Paid Training

Job summary

A Chevrolet dealership in Churchville is searching for motivated individuals to join their team. The position involves cleaning, waxing, and refurbishing vehicles, as well as assisting with repairs. Candidates should have excellent technical knowledge of auto components and a clean NYS driver's license. Opportunity for advancement within the dealership is available. The company offers a supportive culture and various benefits including health insurance and paid training.

Qualifications

• Possess excellent technical knowledge and skill about auto components.
• Ability to effectively use and operate service machinery and tools.
• Good time management skills.
• Ability to understand the requirements of the customer.
• Ability to work in a team and coordinate work functions.
• Clean and valid NYS driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Clean, wax, polish, and refurbish vehicles repaired in our collision center.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness and order of the shop.
• Assist in the teardown of vehicles to be repaired.
• Complete minor body-related repairs on vehicles.
• Park and retrieve customer vehicles from parking and storage areas.
• Drive customers to and from home or workplace while their vehicle is being repaired.
• Use necessary equipment for cleaning and servicing auto parts.
• Maintain the standard and quality of service of the organization.
• Inspect vehicles and recommend customers for necessary services.
• Maintain the proper functioning of all service tools and equipment.
• Report any damage or spoil to the supervising manager.
• Coordinate all work with coworkers and team members.

Skills

Technical knowledge of auto components

Ability to use service machinery and tools

Time management skills

Teamwork and coordination skills

Clean and valid NYS driver's license

Driver's license

Tools

Shop tools

Job description

Since opening in 1972, Jim Barnard Chevrolet has become a trusted Chevrolet dealership in Churchville. With a loyal customer base, we know that our sales and service teams are contributing to this effort. We are always looking for motivated and hard-working individuals to join our team and continue to provide excellent customer service and create customers for life. If you’re looking to grow your career and be part of a team you can call your family, apply today!

What We Offer:

• Locally family owned & operated since 1972.
• Dependable & consistent management.
• Health Insurance-singles pay $0!
• Dental, Vision & AFLAC disability insurance.
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Employee vehicle purchase discounts
• Paid sick/personal time earned from day one.
• Paid time off (vacation/personal)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Training, Earn While You Learn and advance!
• Excellent Store Culture

Responsibilities:

• Cleaning, waxing, polishing and refurbishing vehicles repaired in our collision center.
• Assisting in maintaining cleanliness and order of shop
• Assist in tear down of vehicles to be repaired
• Completing minor body-related repairs on vehicles
• Parking and retrieving customer and dealer owned vehicles from/to parking and storage areas
• Occasionally driving customers to and from their home or workplace while their vehicle is being repaired
• Using necessary equipment for cleaning and servicing of auto parts.
• Maintaining the standard and quality of service of the organization.
• Understanding and delivering to the specific requirements of the customers.
• Inspecting the vehicles thoroughly and recommending customers for changing of auto parts, painting and other necessary services.
• Maintaining the proper functioning of all service tools and equipment.
• Reporting any damage, dent or spoil to the supervising manager of the establishment.
• Coordinating all working with coworkers and team members.

Skills and Specifications:

• Should possess excellent technical knowledge and skill about auto components.
• Should have the ability to effectively use and operate service machinery and tools.
• Good time management skills.
• Ability to understand the requirement of the customer.
• Ability to work in a team and coordinate work functions.
• Clean and valid NYS drivers license

Opportunity for advancement:
For the right person this position could lead to other opportunities in the dealership to such as collision repair, vehicle painter, sales, service or administration positions.

Qualifications:

• Clear and Valid Driver's License
• Ability to follow instructions
• Positive attitude
• Clean driving record
• Dependable transportation
• Willing to submit to a pre-employment background check & drug screen