Position Overview
Responsible for preparing repaired vehicles for refinishing and assisting painters with their work
Accountability
The Prepper reports to the Painter and Production Manager. The Prepper is to provide his/her own hand tools
Essential Job Functions
Prepare vehicles and parts for painting, using proper techniques, equipment and materials, as outlined on the work order
Mask Vehicles for painting
Prime vehicles and parts
Sand vehicles and parts prior to painting
Clean vehicles prior to sending to final masking
Update WIP board throughout the day
Additional Job Functions
Assist in the smooth flow of work through the shop
Maintain work area in clean and safe condition
Keep Painter and Production Manager aware of work status
Alert the Painter and/or Production Manager to any unusual problems or additional work needed on a vehicle
Check all parts for accuracy before beginning prepping
Assist the Painter as necessary
Requirements
Valid driver’s license
1+ years of experience
Proper certifications or ability to obtain certifications
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
