Body Shop Painter

Body Shop Painter

• First Truck Centre Vancouver, 96 Avenue, Surrey, BC, Canada
• per hour
• Hourly
• Full Time

BODY SHOP PAINTER

First Truck Centre is Canada's first and longest standing DTNA Elite support certified group of facilities in Canada. Representing brands like Freightliner, Western Star, Autocar and Thomas Built Bus, we provide total customer support.

Through our values of being honest, a good team player, and having a smart work ethic, we continue to grow and profit into a sustainable enterprise.

We offer various sales, vehicle maintenance, necessary parts, and collision services that span across eight branches throughout Western Canada.

Opportunity :

First Truck Centre has an exciting opening for a Body Shop Painter in our Surrey location. Working on the front line with our customers, the Body Shop Painter will contribute in one of Canada's best managed companies.

Be a part of a team that takes trucking to the next level of quality and professionalism. Our Elite Support certified dealers provides top quality in all aspect of our business.

Compensation :

• $ per hour (based on experience and certification level)
• Potential for First aid attendant premium, and driver's license premium.
• Annual tool allowance,
• Annual boot allowance,
• Company provided uniform.
• Mentorship program, career growth, and relocation opportunities to our other branches in Alberta and British Columbia
• Updated state of the art shop with quality tooling, computer systems, and cleanliness

Responsibilities :

• Performing repairs on all OEM Class 6,7, and 8 vehicles
• Diagnosing and repairing of small body damages
• Prep and masking
• Paint complete units
• Responsible for tagging all failed parts and return cores
• Making warranty decisions
• Completing repair quality inspection reports
• Ensuring that all OHS and WCB compliance are in order
• Updating the Shop Foreman with any technical assistance if required

Skill Set :

• Professional level of detail and care on repairs to ensure quality repairs are completed.
• Proven history of maintaining a clean and organized workplace.
• Able to work independently with little supervision as well as collaborate easily with a team.
• Customer service focused to develop and maintain a base of loyal customers, responsible for all customer relations, and building long term partnerships with vendors and suppliers.
• Strong critical thinking skills to implement workflow procedures and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements :

• Journeyman Certification for Automotive Refinishing & having knowledge of Axalta paint products including water bourns and industrial
• 5+ years of experience in trucking, automotive, or related industry
• Class 5 driver's license
• Work a 4 x3 shifts
• Must be able to participate in and encourage a culture of continuous improvement
30+ days ago