Floating Spray/Installation Technician

Leonard Truck Outfitters; Virginia Beach, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

401K with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Leonard Truck Outfitters in Virginia Beach is seeking a spray-in bedliner technician to prepare truck bed surfaces, mask off areas, mix materials, and apply coating with precision.

You will perform quality checks, maintain spray equipment, follow safety protocols, interact with customers, and travel about 50% of the time across the market area.

On-the-job training is provided along with a competitive salary, benefits package, 401(k) with match, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior spray-in bedliner experience is advantageous but not required; on-the-job training provided.
• Knowledge of spray-in bedliner materials and application processes is desirable.
• Ability to handle spray equipment and perform accurate and precise application.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality and consistent results.

Responsibilities

• Prepare truck bed surfaces and masking areas to ensure proper coating.
• Mix bedliner materials according to guidelines and apply evenly with spray equipment.
• Perform quality control and touch-ups for a smooth finish.
• Maintain and clean spray equipment; follow safety protocols and PPE usage.
• Interact with customers and address questions about the process and benefits.
• Keep accurate records of projects and customer details.
• Travel approximately 50% within the designated market area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Independent work

Education

High School diploma or better

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

• Surface Preparation: Thoroughly clean and prepare the truck bed surface to ensure proper adhesion of the spray-in bedliner material. This may involve removing any existing coatings, rust, dirt, and debris.
• Masking and Taping: Use masking materials and tapes to cover areas of the vehicle that should not receive the bedliner coating, such as the vehicle's exterior or any sensitive components.
• Mixing Materials: Properly mix the spray-in bedliner material according to the manufacturer's guidelines to achieve the desired consistency and ensureoptimalperformance.
• Application of Bedliner: Apply the spray-in bedliner material evenly and accurately to the truck bed using specialized spray equipment. Pay close attention to achieve uniform thickness and coverage.
• Quality Control: Inspect the completed bedliner application for any imperfections, ensuring a smooth and consistent finish. Make necessary adjustments and touch-ups asrequired.
• Equipment Maintenance:Maintainand clean the spray equipment regularly to ensure itoperatesefficiently and safely.
• Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and guidelines while working with spray-in bedliner materials and equipment, including wearingappropriate personalprotective equipment (PPE) and working in well-ventilated areas.
• Customer Interaction: Interact with customers, addressing any questions or concerns they may have about the spray-in bedliner process and its benefits.
• Record Keeping: Keepaccuraterecords of completed projects, customer details, and any specific customization requests.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay informed about advancements in bedliner materials, application techniques, and industry trends to enhance skills and knowledge.

Education/Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience as a spray-in bedliner technician or in a related field isadvantageousbut notrequired. Training may be provided on the job.
• Knowledge of spray-in bedliner materials and application processes is desirable.
• Ability to handle spray equipment and performaccurateand preciseapplication.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality and consistent results.
• Basic understanding of automotive components and surfaces.
• Good communicationskills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety guidelines and protocols.

Travel:

This position requires approximately 50% travel within the designated market area.

What does Leonard Offer?

• Competitive salary compensation role
• Competitive benefits package
• 401K with a company match.
• Paid days off: holiday and vacation
• Continuous training and growth opportunities to build your career with Leonard.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift heavy objects, upto50pounds, such as automotive parts or tools.
• Physical stamina to stand, bend, and kneel for extended periods.
• Ability to work in awkward and cramped positions.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise installation of parts.
• Ability to repeatthesame or similar movements.
• Good vision, including depth perception foraccuratevehicle operation.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions, such as extreme heat or cold, in a shop environment.
• Ability to type on a keyboard.
• Ability to hear and talk.

OTHER DUTIES

Pleasenotethis job description is not designed to cover orcontaina comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that arerequiredofthe employee for this job. Duties,responsibilities,and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Company to administer employment based solely on an individual’s qualifications, ability and performance without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status,political affiliation,marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Travel Required

Yes . This position requires approximately 50% travel within the designated area.

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better.

Experience

Required

1 year:

1 year:

Automotive Installation or Mechanical Experience

1 year:

1 year:

Automotive or Industry Related Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

Equal Opportunity Employer
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