Prepper/Caulker: 2nd shift

J.B. Poindexter & Co.; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. is seeking a Prepper/Caulker to prepare truck bodies and parts for the powder coating process, performing final inspection and rework to ensure flawless exits from painting. The role includes precision hand caulking, binding, and related tasks.

Ideal candidates have a manufacturing background and experience with hand tools, with the ability to move equipment and parts around the facility as needed. Join a team with a long history in truck body manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing industry background preferred.
• Prior experience with hand tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare truck bodies and parts for powder coating, ensuring no flaws.
• Perform precision hand caulking and binding operations.
• Inspect and rework parts to meet quality standards.
• Move equipment and parts as required within the facility.

Skills

Manufacturing background

Hand tools

Job description

How You Will Make an Impact

The Prepper/Caulker is to prepare the bodies and parts for the powder coating process, conduct final detailed inspection, and rework to ensure that the parts and product will exit the powder coat process with no flaws or defects. This position will also perform precision hand caulking and binding operations such as caulking, gluing, inspecting, pasting, etc.

The Nuts and Bolts

• Sands, grinds, finishes, caulks and prepares truck bodies
• Responsible for manually pushing/pulling equipment and parts from inventory based on the job order
• Responsible for moving equipment to other work areas via roller system or overhead crane
• Responsible for sanding, scraping and precision hand caulking/binding

Required Credentials

• Manufacturing industry background experience preferred
• Prior experience with hand tools preferred

How We Make an Impact

At Reading Truck, we have more than 65 years of industry leadership in the manufacture, distribution, and enhancement of work truck bodies. We continue to experience rapid growth through our expanding network of more than 20 locations across North America. Take the next step in your career and come get paid to play with trucks!

Some of Our Total Rewards

We offer big company perks with small company culture:

• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 10 paid holidays
• Generous Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discount Program
• Paid Training and Development Programs

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.