Body Shop Painter Apprentice / Helper

MileOne Autogroup; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Technician Incentive Programs

Flexible hours

State-of-the-art facilities

Training and mentoring

Health benefits

Job summary

Hall's Automotive Collision Center in Elizabeth City is seeking a Body Shop Apprentice to support technicians and learn collision repair on a growing team. This role offers hands-on mentorship, training, and opportunities to develop skills in teardown and repair of damaged vehicles.

The position emphasizes equipment handling, parts coordination, and maintaining a clean, organized shop environment while pursuing a career in body shop repair.

Qualifications

• Interest in building a career in the body shop / collision industry.
• Welding and/or tear-down experience a plus.
• Basic MS Office knowledge; computer software and internet proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Assist Body Shop Technicians in repairing damaged vehicle parts and bodies.
• Assist with vehicle tear down and repair.
• Coordinate with parts department to ensure correct parts are ordered and received.
• Maintain an organized and clean shop.

Skills

Body shop career interest

Welding

Tear-down

Education

Automotive trade school

Job description

Hall's Automotive Collision Center in Elizabeth City is growing, and we want to grow our talent as well. We are looking for an apprentice with some collision center / body shop experience, who would like to grow their skill set alongside our tenured team.

Everything MileOne has to Offer

• Technician Incentive Programs*
• Limited dependence on insurance direct repair
• Flexible hours with competitive pay
• State of the art, temperature regulated facilities
• Training and mentoring

Employee Advantage

• MileOne believes that taking care of our employees is the most important step in creating a positive workplace and a successful company.
• MileOne offers a number of exclusive benefits and programs that are designed to help our employees and their families succeed both at home and in the workplace.
• MileOne Employee Advantage includes health and financial benefits, and training and mentoring.
• MileOne also offers an Employee Purchase Program, the MileOne Support Fund: by Employees, for Employees, the NextMile Scholarship Program, an Employee Assistance Program and more.

SUMMARY

As a Body Shop Apprentice you are responsible for assisting Body Shop Technicians in repairing damaged vehicle parts and bodies of vehicles in accordance with factory and dealership specifications and time standards.

Essential Duties

• Assist in vehicle tear down of damaged vehicles
• Assist with repair of damaged vehicles
• Coordinate with parts department to ensure proper parts are ordered and received
• Maintain organized and clean shop

Qualifications

• Interest in building a career in the body shop / collision industry
• Automotive trade school or collision center experience preferred
• Welding and/or tear-down experience a plus
• Valid driver’s license with 2 or fewer moving violations in the last 3 years and ALSO no major violations (DUI, reckless driving, etc.) in the last 3 years
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Basic MS Office knowledge; computer software, internet proficiency, and general mathematic skills

MileOne Autogroup is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug free work environment.

*Technician Incentive Programs may include, Tuition Reimbursement Assistance, tool relocation, tool purchase program, discounts on Red Wing shoes and more!

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HLVANC Body Shop Salary Range $15.00 - $18.00 hour Hall Ford Hyundai Elizabeth City

MileOne Autogroup represents 67 franchises with 25 automotive brands and operates 54 service centers in Delaware, Maryland, Missouri, Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Virginia. Its portfolio includes the Hall, Heritage, Herb Gordon, Annapolis, MotorWorld and Plaza Motors divisions. We are the largest automotive sales and service network in the region with our corporate office located in Towson, Maryland. We believe taking care of our employees is the most important step in creating a positive workplace and a successful company. MileOne is dedicated to meeting the needs of our employees and then exceeding them by providing opportunities for career growth, outstanding benefits, competitive salaries and a culture designed to allow you to be your best. We are always seeking talented and motivated individuals who want to begin an exciting and rewarding career in a growing company.