Automotive Body Shop Buffer/Finisher Technician at Cox Automotive

As an Automotive Body Shop Buffer/Finisher Technician for Manheim (a Cox Automotive company), you'll work on all sorts of vehicles, preparing all the repaired and primed panels for a new paint job. If you love cars and find great satisfaction in removing imperfections from them, this is the place for you. Read on!

Benefits

You might be asking "what's in it for me?" Great question. Here's a taste of the benefits we offer:

• Once you're on board, earn referral bonuses. Amount varies based on job type. You'll earn at least $1K for each new eligible technician referral you provide.
• Competitive pay
• 30+ days of paid vacation and company holidays per year (from day 1) for full-time employees because we know you need time to recharge. Up to 44 paid days off with more time on the job.
• Great healthcare benefits from day 1. Multiple options are available for individuals and families.
• At Cox, we believe in being transparent - please click on this link (Cox Benefits Overview) to learn more about our awesome healthcare benefits.
• 10 days of free child or senior care through your complimentary Care.com membership.
• Generous 401(k) retirement plans with up to 8% company match.
• Great coworkers who love being part of a team.
• Employee discounts on hundreds of items, from cars to computers to continuing education.

What You'll Do

• Serves as an entry-level Technician.
• With guidance, performs vehicle cleaning and preparation, including washing, wheel cleaning, waxing and buffing, polishing,
• Removing finish defects, assistance with paint applications and minor repairs
• Inspecting finished body panels for color match and finish texture
• Preparing surfaces for buffing
• Moving vehicles to support production flow through detailing and painting processes
• Perform other duties as assigned by your manager or supervisor

Who You Are

You've got a keen eye for detail, and no imperfection is safe from your watchful eye.

Minimum Requirements:

• 1+ years of relevant experience (body shop and/or prepping experience; collision and/or mechanical estimating experience).
• The ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmissions.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1 year of body shop and/or prepping experience preferred.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmission.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear.
• Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat, and climb.
• Ability to lift 1-15 pounds (i.e., light hand tools, etc). Manual dexterity, repetitive motion tasks.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance, and color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Just picture that restored ride gleaming like new. Apply today and feel the satisfaction of knowing you helped get it there!

MSCOX

USD 16.20 - 24.28 per hour

Compensation:

Hourly base pay rate is $16.20 - $24.28/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Benefits:

Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.