Paint Prepper - Hendrick Luxury Collision

Location: Hendrick Luxury Collision Center 
Address: 5141 E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28212

As one of the nation's leading automotive groups, Hendrick Automotive Group is committed to excellence in every aspect of our operations. Our Collision Centers depend on the expertise of our Paint & Refinish team to help restore customer vehicles to their pre-accident condition, ensuring a high level of satisfaction and quality repairs.

We offer a busy, state-of-the-art collision center in the heart of Charlotte, NC complete with cutting-edge equipment that allows our technicians to perform efficient, safe, and high-quality repairs. As an I-CAR Gold Class,  ASE-certified shop, we hold OEM certifications for brands such as Porsche, Tesla, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lamborghini, BMW & More!  

Pay: From 17.00 an hour 

Benefits: 

• Benefits: 401(k) match, Paid Health Insurance, Vision, Dental
• Paid Training ( I-CAR, OEM, ASE)
• Paid Time-Off, Vacation, Sick, etc. 
• Growth Opportunities
• Team-Oriented & Winning Company Culture

Shop Hours: 

Mon - Fri: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Our Paint Preppers are responsible for assisting Painters in painting parts after body repair work is complete, according to Collision Center guidelines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Assist the Painter as needed.
• Applies paint to vehicle parts after repair work is complete.
• Covers vehicle parts that do not require painting.
• Buffs or cleans surfaces after paint dries.
• Requests necessary materials.
• Assists with performing paint jobs efficiently and according to Collision Center guidelines.
• Maintains CSI at or above Company standards
• Maintains an organized, clean, and safe work area
• Participates in required training
• Records all hours worked accurately in the company timekeeping system     
• Follows Safeguards rules and regulations.
• Demonstrates the Company’s Core Values
• Complies with Company policies and procedures
• Observes all Federal, State, Local, and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• A Valid Driver's License is required for this role. 
• Education: High School Graduation is required. 
• Field Of Study: Graduation from, or current enrollment in an accredited Collision Repair & Refinish Technology, Auto Body Technology, or equivalent is desired! 
• Experience: Previous experience in Collision Paint is preferred, or equivalent education can substitute 
• Other: Ability to operate equipment to perform painting functions, ability to follow instructions, attention to detail, and ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 

Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf