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Gerber Payroll Services, Inc. lists this Auto Body Technician opportunity in kennewick, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Gerber Collision & Glass
Great Teams Don’t Happen by Accident Built with Intent. Driven by YOU. At the Gerber Collision & Glass, our teams work to provide the elite infrastructure and supportive environment you need to Be the Best and outperform at every touchpoint in collision and glass services. As we continue to grow and lead the industry, we ensure you have the resources and the team behind you to move your career forward.
Our Commitment
The Boyd Group welcomes unique talents from all backgrounds and characteristics.
We act with integrity and appreciate the diverse perspectives that make our \"Greater Team\" exceptional.
Key Job Responsibilities
Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
Plans the repair work that is necessary and prepares cost estimates for customers.
Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair sections of a vehicle.
Hammers out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage if possible; mixes and applies filler resins to repair dents when other methods are not feasible.
Realigns car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
Removes damaged sections of vehicles and replaces them with new or aftermarket parts.
Replaces or repairs glass and windshields as needed.
Replaces or repairs interior parts as needed.
Welds and otherwise attaches or fits parts into place and Prepares and repaints vehicles with factory-specified paint or agreed-upon equivalent.
Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Ensures all work has been executed correctly by inspecting vehicles after repair.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The physical demands of your job must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required. Successful completion of technical school program OR a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.
Required Skills/Abilities
Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision.
Ability to work with other repairers within an auto body shop.
Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies.
Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade.
Other Requirements
Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
Must be able to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weather conditions.
Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
Benefits That Drive Your Success
Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans
2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for Full time Employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week
6 paid holidays annually
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance effective Day 1
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
Employer Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
Continuing Education Opportunities
Free Prescription or Non-Prescription Safety Glasses annually
Annual Voluntary Uniform Stipend
Voluntary Daily Pay option available
About Us
Gerber Collision & Glass has been WOWing customers with our collision repair services for over 80 years. Please visit gerbercareers.com to learn more about our company.
AI Disclosure Statement
At The Boyd Group and all affiliated companies, we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for employment. All hiring decisions are made by real people who review each application individually.
Compensation Details
$26 - 33 / Hour Flat Rate Flat Rate Compensation is a performance-based structure directly tied to turned hours, also referred to as booked hours. In the event that total compensation in a pay period is less than minimum wage, clocked hours will be calculated with a guarantee of applicable local or state minimum wage, whichever is greater. Compensation is commensurate with skill, education and experience.
Supplemental Pay
This position may also be eligible for Bonus opportunities tied to individual or business initiatives. At The Boyd Group, we put our team members first. You’ll receive a great salary and benefits, and experience the support and opportunity you deserve. You’re empowered to make decisions. You control your future.
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Worksite address
kennewick, WA, 99536, US
Who can apply
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