Overview
Prodigy Personnel is a high-level recruitment firm, where our committed staff members take the time to find full-time, contract and permanent career opportunities for our associates. At Prodigy Personnel, we pride ourselves in our continual belief that connecting our clients, community, and people makes for a successful partnership
Prodigy Personnel is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Auto Body Prepper for our client located in Elmira ON. This position is responsible for preparing repaired large machinery pieces and parts for painting by sanding, masking, cleaning, and priming surfaces to ensure a high-quality finish. The ideal candidate takes pride in their workmanship, has a strong eye for detail, and enjoys working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Individuals with experience in auto body repair, automotive detailing, vehicle restoration, painting preparation, construction, manufacturing, or other skilled trades often excel in this role due to their experience with hand tools, surface preparation, and quality-focused workmanship
This is a full time position Monday to Friday from 7:00am - 3:30pm
Wage is negotiable based on experience
temp to perm hire
clear criminal background check and references required.
Duties
- Sanding, grinding, and smoothing vehicle surfaces to prepare for painting or repairs
- Using hand tools and power tools to remove rust, dents, or other surface imperfections
- Assisting with heavy lifting of vehicle parts or panels as needed
- Applying masking tape and paper to protect areas not being painted
- Inspecting surfaces for defects and ensuring proper preparation standards are met
- Maintaining a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency
- Supporting the team with additional tasks related to vehicle prep and repair processes
Experience
- Prior dealership experience is preferred but not required
- Mechanical knowledge of automotive systems and repairs is advantageous
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and automotive repair techniques
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
- Experience working with automotive paint prep or bodywork is a plus
- Mechanic experience or background in automotive repair will be highly regarded
This position requires a proactive individual with a strong work ethic who is eager to learn and grow within industry. Candidates should be comfortable working with various tools and equipment, maintaining safety standards, and contributing positively to a team environment.
We want to thank everyone for their application, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted
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Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
