About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: RC1579 - Toyota Pinellas Park - Pinellas Park, FL 33781Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $18.00 - $22.00 HourlyXcite Automotive is seeking Automotive Preppers/Painters for our dealership partners in Pinellas Park, FL!
Automotive Prepper/ Painters are responsible for preparing vehicles for primer and paint application and providing quality paint finishes on customers' and clients' vehicles.
Responsibilities
Prepare vehicles for painting by washing, sanding, and masking surfaces.
Sand surfaces to remove old paint, rust, or imperfections.
Ensure all prep work is completed to the required standards and specifications
before proceeding with the paint application.
Ensure that all masked areas are sealed properly to prevent paint overspray from reaching unintended areas.
Apply primer to the prepared surfaces to improve paint adhesion and provide a uniform base for the topcoat.
Keep the work area clean and organized to avoid contamination of surfaces.
Proficiently use tools and equipment like sanders, spray guns, and mixing devices.
Keep accurate records of prep work and any materials used.
QualificationsWhat You Need
Experience in an automotive body shop or related field is essential.
Proficiency in cleaning, sanding, and preparing vehicle surfaces for painting.
Ability to identify and address issues with paint application or surface preparation.
Understanding of various paint types, primers, fillers, and their proper application techniques.
Ability to meet physical demands of the position, including walking, bending, crouching, and standing for extended periods
Strong attention to detail
Work in a fast-paced environment
Beneficial Types of Previous Experience
Automotive Painting
Body Shop Assistant
Automotive Detailing
Automotive Reconditioning
Customer Service
Apply today to start your career in Xcite Automotive! #INDAUTO2
About Xcite Automotive
Xcite Automotive is a fast-growing automotive service and a software-based company that helps dealers get vehicles frontline-ready quickly and efficiently. Since 2007, Xcite Automotive has been on a mission to make the automotive industry faster, more innovative, and more profitable. Over 1,300 automobile dealers nationwide rely on Xcite’s team of 1000+ employees to provide on-site vehicle marketing and reconditioning solutions.
Additional Information
Xcite Automotive provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or orientation. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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