Body Shop Painter; Technician

Hunter Truck Center, Inc.

Body Shop Painter

Body Shop Technicians

Full Time Openings – Butler, PA

Hunter Truck Center, Inc. is a family owned and operated heavy-duty truck dealership that has demonstrated consistent revenue growth for over 70 years.  What makes Hunter successful is our commitment to our customers and employees.  Currently we are seeking a Body Shop Painter, a Body Shop Technicians for our Oneida Valley Road, Butler location.

We offer excellent wages and a competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, employee assistance program, company paid life insurance, 401k retirement plan with discretionary contribution.

Essential duties include the following:

Body Shop Painter-refinishes damaged body parts and bodies of vehicles in accordance with factory and dealership quality specifications and time standards.

·        Removes rust from metal, and grease and dirt from work surface

·        Masks and protects parts that are not to be painted or coated

·        Fills cavities and dents with putty to attain smooth surface

·        Mixes paint according to specifications

·        Selects and mixes coating liquid to produce desired color

·        Paints surface using sprayer or brush as appropriate

·        Inspects painted units for quality of workmanship, noting any runs, sags, and unpainted areas

·        Heats and sprays wax onto products after they are tested

·        Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including

        respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer

·        Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous

        materials.  Reports any deviations to management.

·        Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles

·        Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state and local regulations that affect

        body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.

Education/Experience:

Two to four years related experience and/or training. *Must own basic hand tools.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

I-CAR Certificate of Advanced Training, Manufacturer Training, Paint Manufacturer Training required. 

Valid Driver’s License required; must meet company insurability standards.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. 

Body Shop Technician-Repairs damaged body parts and bodies of vehicles in accordance with factory and dealership specifications and time standards.

·        Repairs vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards

·        Checks parts against estimate and ensures proper parts are ordered and received

·        Prepares vehicles for body repair work

·        Notifies management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being

        performed or cause a change in the promised time

·        Maintains tools and equipment in a proper state of repair

·        Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including

        respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer

·        Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous

        materials.  Reports any deviations to management.

·        Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles.

·        Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state and local regulations that affect

        body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.

Education/Experience:

Four to ten years related experience and/or training. *Must own basic hand tools.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

I-CAR Certificate of Advanced Training, Manufacturer Training, Paint Manufacturer Training required. 

Valid Driver’s License required; must meet company insurability standards.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. 

Submit your resume or request an application via e-mail (reck@huntertrucksales.com) or fax to 724-586-5760.
Please specify which position(s) you are interested in.

For more information on Hunter, visit our website at www.huntertrucksales.com

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