Auto Body Refinisher; Alexandra St Job Sydney area,Nova Scotia Canada,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: Auto Body Refinisher (Alexandra St)

Job Description:

Are you a Auto Body Refinisher, looking to relocate from Ottawa or other provinces to Sydney, Nova Scotia? We are currently offering a relocation bonus of up to $5,000 to assist with moving costs.

At Assured Automotive
, we have been providing quality workmanship on every collision repair for over 30 years. As part of The Boyd Group, we have numerous locations throughout Western and Central Canada. We provide the knowledge and equipment you need to excel on our team. We also invest in our employees, offering training sessions and assisting with certifications. If you're looking for a new opportunity, we provide career growth, an excellent benefits plan, RRSP matching, and competitive compensation.

The Auto Body Refinisher’s primary responsibility is refinishing to ensure a quality repair of each customer’s vehicle. The Auto Body Refinisher mixes paint, colour matches and refinishes each vehicle. The Auto Body Refinisher works with all team members in achieving the repair facilities KPIs.

Key Job Responsibilities

Ensures consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan

Inspects body and prep repairs for deficiencies that may impact the quality of the refinish process; advise production supervisor as required

Ensures all paint deficiencies are corrected through wet sand and polishing (i.e. runs, dirt nibs, etc.)

Prep surface for paint using hand and power tools

Review damage reports of the repairs to be completed

Surface preparation, vehicle masking, priming, and top coating.

Accurately mixes paint to ensure quality colour match and apply to repaired or replaced body panel

Apply new knowledge and skills to ensure a high level of quality and productivity, which directly contributes to KPI’s (Sales/ CP/ EBITA/ BHPD/ NPS).

Take responsibility for outcomes and continuously seek learning opportunities to improve performance

Minimum Education and/or Experience Required for the Job

High School Diploma or equivalent

A minimum of 2 years previous Auto Body Paint Refinishing experience in a collision repair facility refinish role

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Preferred Education and/or Experience

Red Seal Certification is preferred

I-Car Registered (working towards Gold Class certification)

PPG Certification preferred

Other Requirements Travel, physical requirements, etc.

Frequently required to bend, crouch, reach, handle tools and lift approximately 50 lbs.

Must provide 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.

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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:

Compensation:

$80,000 - $100,000 per year

Up to $5000 Relocation Bonus
, if relocating from another city or province.

Compensation is commensurate with skill, education and experience.