Body Shop Painters helper

Northland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram; Oak Park (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Growth opportunities and training

Supportive dealership environment

Job summary

Northland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Oak Park, MI is seeking a Body Shop Painter's Helper to support the painting team by prepping vehicles for paint, masking, sanding, and maintaining equipment, while keeping the workspace clean and organized for a high-quality finish.

In this hands-on role you will follow safety procedures, assist with loading and unloading materials, and collaborate with experienced body shop staff to learn painting processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in a body shop is a plus but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Physical stamina to perform manual labor and handle materials.
• Basic knowledge of automotive painting processes is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist painters with surface preparation including sanding, masking, and cleaning vehicles before painting.
• Maintain and clean painting equipment and work areas.
• Ensure proper disposal of hazardous materials in accordance with safety guidelines.
• Support the body shop team with loading and unloading materials and supplies as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Following instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join our team at Northland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram as a Body Shop Painters Helper in Oak Park, MI. In this role, you will support the painting team by preparing vehicles for paint, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a clean and organized workspace to contribute to the high-quality finish of every vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist painters with surface preparation including sanding, masking, and cleaning vehicles before painting.
• Maintain and clean painting equipment and work areas.
• Ensure proper disposal of hazardous materials in accordance with safety guidelines.
• Support the body shop team with loading and unloading materials and supplies as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a body shop or auto painting environment is a plus but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Physical stamina to perform manual labor and handle materials.
• Basic knowledge of automotive painting processes is an advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunities for growth and training within the company.
• Supportive work environment in a reputable dealership.

About the Company

Northland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is a trusted automotive dealership located in Oak Park, MI, committed to providing excellent products and services to our customers. We pride ourselves on maintaining a professional and friendly workplace where team members can grow and succeed.