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Prepper​/Apprentice - Collision

Job in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7W, Canada
Listing for: Boyd Autobody & Glass
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic
  • Automotive
    Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Auto Body
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19 - 21 CAD Hourly CAD 19.00 21.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description:

The Auto Body Prepper/Apprentice must prepare the vehicle to ensure a quality refinish of each customer’s vehicle. The Auto Body Prepper sands, masks, primes, and prepares each vehicle for refinishing as per insurance guidelines. The Prepper works with all team members in achieving the repair facilities' KPIs.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Prepare surface for paint by masking the vehicle, priming, and adding top coat
  • Apply all primers, sealers, basecoats, colour coats, and clear coats
  • Prep surface for paint using hand and power tools
  • Identify any dirt or imperfection on surface of vehicle
  • Evaluate bodywork to ensure a quality paint job
  • Ensure consistent execution of tasks by adhering to high standards of quality and productivity. This commitment directly impacts the shop's efficiency and helps maintain a positive NPS (Net Promoter Score) by delivering high-quality, detailed work.
  • Minimum Education and/or Experience Required for the Job

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years of Prepper experience
  • Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
  • Ability to multitask and effectively manage a fast paced environment
  • Preferred Education and/or Experience

  • Completion of Post-Secondary Education in an Auto Body Refinishing Program
  • Other Requirements Travel, physical requirements, etc.

  • Frequently required to bend, crouch, reach, handle tools and lift approximately 50 lbs.
  • You have your own tools
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job.

    Compensation Details

    Hourly:

    $19 - $21 per hour

    Compensation is commensurate with skill, education and experience.

    Your Success is Our Priority

    We believe in investing in our people. From day one, you'll join a professional atmosphere with great working conditions and dynamic leadership. You'll also have access to comprehensive benefits that support your well-being and financial goals, with medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision benefits effective after one month of employment. We're dedicated to providing ongoing training and clear paths for career advancement, ensuring you have the tools and opportunities to excel in the exciting and evolving collision repair industry.

    Boyd Auto Body & Glass is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, and genetic information, creed, marital status, or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.

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