Journeyman Body Shop Painter - Swing Shift

Papé Kenworth; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in medium and heavy-duty trucks is seeking a Journeyman Body Shop Painter for swing shift in Federal Way, WA. This role involves performing body work and painting duties, requiring extensive experience with diesel trucks. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to employee growth and development.

Benefits

401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match

Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Online and Instructor-Led Training

Tuition Reimbursement for Training Programs

Progressive Vacation Plans, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of experience performing repairs on diesel trucks.
• Axalta certification is a plus.
• Having your own tools is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform body work on medium and heavy-duty trucks.
• Conduct pre/post repair washes.
• Handle all facets of the painting process including finish matching and tinting.

Skills

Self-motivation

Ability to work under little or no supervision

Understanding of federal, state and local regulations

Education

Driver License

Commercial Driver License

Job description

Journeyman Body Shop Painter - Swing Shift

Journeyman Body Shop Painter - Swing Shift

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PAPE’ KENWORTH – FEDERAL WAY, WA

Journeyman Body Shop Painter – Swing Shift

Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? Pape’ Kenworth, the premier medium and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer in the West, is seeking a Journeyman Level Body Shop Painter to join their team in Federal Way, WA.

PAPE’ KENWORTH – FEDERAL WAY, WA

Journeyman Body Shop Painter – Swing Shift

Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? Pape’ Kenworth, the premier medium and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer in the West, is seeking a Journeyman Level Body Shop Painter to join their team in Federal Way, WA.

At Pape’, you can count on us to invest heavily in your Technician career through training, resources, and support. We want to see you grow your skill set and experience, and in turn, provide excellent compensation, work-life balance, and benefits for you and your family. Come join our team!

What You’ll Do

As a Journeyman Body Shop Painter, you will perform body work on medium and heavy-duty class 6- 8 trucks, including performing pre/post repair washes, as well as all facets of the painting process including finish matching, painting, mixing, tinting and blending. Being a journeyman, we will count on you when a tough job needs to get done. Every day, picture yourself working alongside other trained Technicians in a body shop that has all the support and resources you need to perform top-notch work on heavy trucks.

This team member will work 2:00pm-10:30pm, Monday- Friday.

What You Need

• 5 or more years of experience performing repairs on all makes and models of diesel trucks.
• Self-motivation and
• Ability to work under little or no supervision.
• Must understand and comply with federal, state and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, and OSHA Right-to-Know.
• Axalta certification is a plus!
• Having your own tools is a plus, but not required.
  
  

Compensation: $24.94-36.16/hr (Depending on Experience)

Why Work For Pape’

• Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level.
• Outstanding benefits including – 401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match; Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts (Flex Plans); Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Online and Instructor-Led Training; Tuition Reimbursement for Training Programs.
• Progressive Vacation Plans, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays – Members receive 80 hours of vacation (First year is prorated for new hires based on start date), 1 hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked, and 7 paid holidays each year. Papé vacation plans also have tiers based on your seniority, so as your seniority grows, your vacation time off does as well.
• Advancement – Pape’ is a dynamic, growth-oriented organization with a focus on promoting from within.
• Stability and reputation — Pape’ is a family-owned, fourth-generation company with over 160 locations, over 4,500 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape’ is known for their stability, honesty and integrity.
• Equipment – We have the largest equipment inventory in the West and an unparalleled parts inventory!
• Employee impact – Enjoy an open-door policy where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter.
• Training – You will be provided with training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills.
  
  

The Pape’ Group maintains a drug-free workplace and as such, requires candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• Driver License
  
  

Preferred

• Commercial Driver License
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review theKnow Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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