Auto Painter Helper

Caliber; Waldorf (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Weekly pay

Overtime eligibility

3M products

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Career growth

I-CAR training

ASE training

Job summary

Caliber Collision in Waldorf, MD is seeking an Auto Painter Helper to efficiently prepare vehicles for painting in cooperation with the Auto Painter. Duties include sanding and buffing, plus maintaining the paint booth and workspace using state-of-the-art equipment.

Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards. Paid weekly with overtime eligibility for hourly workers.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in paint operations within a collision center.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for Caliber’s insurance.
• Nice to have: previous collision experience or Collision Vo-Tech certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting and assist Auto Painter.
• Sand, buff, and prep components for finishing.
• Maintain paint booth and workspace cleanliness and safety.
• Repair vehicles thoroughly and safely in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards.
• Support efficient workflow in collaboration with the Auto Painter.

Skills

Paint operations experience

Lift up to 50 lbs

Follow instructions

Education

Collision Vo-Tech certification

Job description

Service Center

Waldorf - Kaine Pl

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:

• $18-$22

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.