Auto Painter Helper

calibercollision; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Weekly pay

Overtime eligible

Paid vacation & holidays

I-CAR and ASE training

Career growth

Job summary

Caliber Collision in Chantilly, VA is seeking an Auto Painter Helper to efficiently prepare vehicles for painting in collaboration with the Auto Painter. You will assist with sanding, buffing, and keeping the paint booth and workspace clean and organized to support a smooth workflow.

This entry-level position requires at least 1 year of paint operations experience in a collision center, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift materials.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in paint operations within a collision center.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber's insurance policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist with sanding and buffing to prepare vehicles for painting.
• Maintain paint booth and workspace to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Support Auto Painter to repair vehicles per Caliber and OEM standards using state-of-the-art equipment.

Skills

Paint operations

Collision experience

Job description

Service Center

Chantilly Expo Center JOB SUMMARY

Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for an Auto Painter Helper to efficiently prepare vehicles for painting in cooperation with the Auto Painter to ensure efficient workflow. Duties may include sanding and buffing and maintenance of paint booth and workspace. Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment.

OUR AUTO PAINTER HELPERS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: (Please remove if not located in a Salary Transparency State) $18-$23

BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY

• Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision
• Industry Comparable Pay - Paid weekly and eligible for overtime (if hourly)
• State of the Art Products - 3M Collision Repair Products
• Paid Vacation & Holidays - Begin accruing day 1
• Career growth opportunities - We promote from within!
• Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications - I-CAR and ASE
• A career for life: You'll gain hands-on experience within a production shop

REQUIREMENTS

• 1+ years of experience in paint operations within a collision center
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber's insurance policy
• Nice to have, but not required: Previous collision experience and/or Collision Vo-Tech certification

ABILITES/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE

• Ability to do consistent physical activity - reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
• Be able to understand instructions - written and verbal
• Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment

Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Caliber uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.