Auto Painter Helper

Caliber; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

I-CAR training

ASE training

Career growth

Job summary

Caliber Collision in Gainesville, TX is seeking an Auto Painter Helper to assist the Auto Painter in preparing vehicles for painting and keeping the shop clean and efficient. Duties include sanding, buffing, and maintaining the paint booth; assisting with repair work per Caliber and OEM standards using our equipment.

Must be 18+, have a valid driver's license, and 1+ year paint ops experience. We offer weekly pay, benefits from day one, training through I-CAR and ASE, and opportunities for

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
• Nice to have, but not required: Previous collision experience and/or Collision Vo-Tech certification

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting in collaboration with the Auto Painter
• Sand and buff surfaces as needed
• Maintain clean and functioning paint booth and workspace
• Assist with repairing vehicles to Caliber and OEM standards using state‑of‑the‑art equipment

Skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Ability to follow instructions

Teamwork

Job description

Service Center

Gainesville TX

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.

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.