Body Shop Painter; Manheim Tampa)

Company

Cox Automotive - USA

Vehicle Operations

Body Shop Painter (Flag)

Individual Contributor

No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location

No

Day

This position offers production-based pay, meaning compensation is determined by the tasks performed. Pay ranges from $5 to $20 per flag hour based on location. The position may also be eligible for additional compensation, which may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

A vehicle collects a lot of memories during its life. Every dent, ding and curb-kiss tells a story. Those stories don't have to end with the original owner, though. That's where you come in. At Manheim (a Cox Automotive company), we're looking for a reliable Body Shop Painter II to help resurrect our rides and get them ready for resale. If that's you – and we hope it is – read on!

You might be asking 'what's in it for me?' Great question. Here's a taste of the benefits we offer:

• Sign-on bonuses (available now!).

• Once you're on board, earn referral bonuses. Amount varies based on job type. You'll earn at least $1K for each new eligible technician referral you provide.

• Competitive pay with opportunities for spot bonuses (up to $4.2K per year).

• 30+ days of paid vacation and company holidays per year (from day
  1) for full-time employees because we know you need time to recharge. Up to 44 paid days off with more time on the job.

• Great healthcare benefits from day 1. Multiple options are available for individuals and families. One employee only plan could be FREE, if you participate in our health screening program.

• 10 days of free child or senior care through your complimentary  membership.

• Generous 401(k) retirement plans with up to 8% company match.

• Up to $1.5K in free tools for our new auto techs.

• Career growth through Cox Auto University training, opportunity for GED reimbursement, free ASE training/certification and more!

• Flexible work schedules with overtime opportunities.

• Great coworkers who love being part of a team.

• Employee discounts on hundreds of items, from cars to computers to continuing education.

• The opportunity to boost earnings through active ASE certifications.

• Performs surface refinishing work.

• Surface preparation prior (masking / protecting adjacent areas, sanding, priming, etc.).

• Handling, applying and disposing of surface coatings.

• Ensuring surface coatings / refinish products are properly formulated in terms of color and finish texture.

• Applying refinish coatings.

• Inspect refinish products to be used for proper formulation to meet color match and finish texture standards.

• Cleaning and maintaining all paint formulation and application equipment.

• Comply with applicable procedures and regulations regarding mixing, labeling, applying and disposing of paint and related materials.

• Wearing and using appropriate safety equipment at all times.

• Following all job-related safety and health procedures.

• Assisting with special projects assigned.

Minimum:

• High School Diploma/GED and 3 years' experience in a related field.

• OR the right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline; OR 5 years' experience in a related field

To be employed in this role, you'll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

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