Collision Prepper

Job overview

The Collision Prepper is an onsite role based in Harvey, LA, with compensation ranging from $15 to $20 per hour. This position supports the collision repair team at Gerber Collision & Glass by preparing vehicles for refinishing. The role exists to ensure vehicles are restored to pre-accident condition by performing thorough sanding, masking, and priming. By following insurance guidelines and facility standards, the prepper ensures a high-quality refinish result.

What you'll do

• Surface preparation, vehicle masking, priming, and top coating.
• Apply all primers, sealers, basecoats, color coats, and clear coats.
• Complete restoration of anti-corrosion treatments, substrate identification, product mixing, and application.
• Evaluate bodywork to ensure a quality paint job will result.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

harvey la

the boyd group

auto body

collision prepper

refinish

paint prep

collision repair

entry level

$15-$20/hr

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Annual Paid Time Off (PTO), 2 weeks Paid Parental Leave, 6 paid holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, 401(k) with match, Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Continuing Education, Safety Glasses, Uniform Stipend.

Why this role

Industry leading compensation, benefits, and training programs.

About the employer

The Boyd Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.