PAINTER

Premier Leasing & Rental; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

French Ellison Truck Center is seeking a Painter to prepare and apply paint to vehicles and perform cosmetic repairs. The role emphasizes attention to detail, teamwork, and experience painting large diesel trucks. Great opportunity within a growing dealer group.

Location is Corpus Christi, TX, with 8-12 hour shifts in a dealership environment, and completion of quality checks on each paint job.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Technical degree in Auto Body/Collision Repair preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record.
• Experience in heavy-duty truck collision painting.
• Ability to operate manual and automatic transmissions.
• Experience using industrial painting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Mix paint and match color to specifications.
• Mask or tape off details to avoid contamination.
• Operate painting equipment such as sprayers.
• Inspect paint jobs for runs or sags to ensure quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Color matching

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Auto Body/Collision Repair Tech degree

Tools

Painting equipment

Job description

French Ellison Truck Center is seeking a talented individual to join our Body Shop team as a Painter. The Painter is responsible for preparing and and applying paint to vehicles as well as providing cosmetic repairs. Qualities for success include an eye for detail, great teamwork, and knowledge of painting large vehicles – specifically diesel trucks. This is a great opportunity to join a high performing team within a growing and successful dealer group!

Key details:

• Location: Corpus Christi, TX
• Posted 6 days ago

Primary Duties

• Mix paint and match paint to color specification
• Mask or tape off details and components to avoid contamination
• Use of painting equipment such as sprayers
• Perform check of paint jobs to check for runs or sags in the paint to ensure a quality product

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required; Technical degree in Auto Body/Collision Repair is preferred
• Possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License and clean driving record
• Previous experience in the heavy-duty truck collision industry
• Ability to drive both manual and automatic transmissions
• Ability and background in using industrial painting equipment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be reliable and able to multi-task
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, stoop and lift/move up to 75 lbs on a regular basis
• Ability to use ladder 12 + feet and/or scaffolding
• Ability to work in a dealership environment to include 8-12 hour days with frequent exposure to weather element