Auto Collision Prepper

Job overview

The Auto Collision Prepper is an onsite role based in Gainesville, FL, with compensation ranging from $15 to $20 per hour. This position supports the Gerber Collision & Glass team by preparing vehicles for high-quality refinishing to restore them to pre-accident condition. The role focuses on surface preparation, masking, priming, and applying various coatings to ensure a professional finish. By meticulously following insurance guidelines and repair standards, the prepper plays a critical role in the facility's ability to deliver excellent collision repair services.

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.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

gainesville fl

auto body

collision repair

prepper

gerber collision

no degree required

onsite

performance-based pay

$15-$20/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, 6 paid holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, 401(k) with match, Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Safety Glasses stipend, Uniform stipend.

Why this role

Industry-leading training and career growth opportunities.

About the employer

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