Body Shop Painter

CarGuys Inc.; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Retirement plan

New equipment

Career growth

Job summary

CarGuys Inc. in Hampton, VA is seeking an experienced automotive body shop painter to deliver top-quality refinishes. You will perform expert‑level paint work on a range of vehicles and ensure precise color matching.

The role requires preparing surfaces, masking, priming, and collaborating with the team to meet production schedules while maintaining high safety and cleanliness standards.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Body Shop Painter in a dealership or shop environment preferred.
• Strong knowledge of paint application techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to deliver high-quality refinishes on minor touch-ups and full bodywork.
• Detail-oriented with focus on customer satisfaction.
• I-CAR certification or similar training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert-level paint and refinishing work on a variety of vehicle makes and models.
• Ensure precise color matching and flawless finishes.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, priming, and minor bodywork.
• Collaborate with the body shop team to meet production schedules and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Paint techniques

Color matching

Refinishing work

Surface prep

Safety practices

Education

I-CAR certification

Tools

Spray equipment

Job description

Body Shop Painter

We are looking for an experienced Automotive Body Shop Painter to join our expert team and deliver top‑notch service to our valued customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform expert‑level paint and refinishing work on a variety of vehicle makes and models.
• Ensure precise color matching and flawless finishes.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, priming, and performing minor bodywork.
• Collaborate with the body shop team to meet production schedules and maintain quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and ensure adherence to safety protocols.

Requirements

• Experience as a Body Shop Painter, preferably in a dealership environment.
• Strong knowledge of paint application techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to deliver high‑quality work on both minor touch‑ups and full body refinishes.
• Detail‑oriented, with a focus on delivering excellent customer satisfaction.
• I‑CAR certification or similar training is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and dealership benefits package.
• Full‑time position with health, dental, and retirement benefits.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art equipment and facilities.
• Work with a dedicated team in a professional, fast‑paced environment.
• Opportunities for continued training and career advancement.