Body Shop Painters Helper

Coughlin GM of Newark has an immediate need for the position of Body Shop Painters Helper to join our high-volume Body Shop team at our GM location in Newark. Coughlin is a family-owned and operated dealership in business for over 30 years and offers excellent pay, lots of hours and a full benefits package.

Refinishes damaged body parts and bodies of vehicles in accordance with factory and dealership quality specifications and time standards.

• Operates and uses all body shop equipment properly and safely.
• Prepare surfaces for new paint applications
• Masks and protects parts that are not to be painted or coated.
• Mixes paint according to manufacturer specifications.
• Efficiently and accurately refinish damaged body parts in the prep area
• Maintains tools and keeps equipment clean and in a proper state of repair.
• Keeps work area clean.
• 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.
• Other tasks as assigned.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Company Holidays
• Company Activities and outings
• Ongoing Professional Development
• Employee Discounts
• Family-Friendly and Inclusive Culture
• Career Growth and Internal Promotions

If you feel that you would be right for this Automotive Technician / Auto Mechanic position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!