$2,500 SIGN ON BONUS
Work Hours: 8am to 4:30pm
Schedule: Monday thru Friday
International West Michigan
Wyoming, MI
West Michigan International (WMI) and K&R Truck Sales are a locally-owned group of companies dedicated to providing exceptional service as a full-service truck dealership. With five locations across West Michigan, including Grand Rapids, Holland, Kalamazoo, Lansing, and Muskegon, we offer extensive services such as a comprehensive service department, three complete body shops, parts delivery, a fleet of mobile service trucks, towing, and a strong commitment to customer service. We also provide truck sales, leasing/rental, and financing. We are currently seeking a skilled Truck Body Painter to join our team. This role involves refinishing damaged vehicle bodies and parts to meet factory and dealership quality standards. Join us for a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Review body work for quality and completeness upon arrival in the paint department.
- Mix, color match, and refinish each vehicle to restore it to pre-accident condition.
- Complete all refinish operations as outlined in the work order.
- Efficiently manage and maintain paint material inventory.
- Consistently use required safety equipment and properly dispose of hazardous waste.
- Participate in daily production meetings and collaborate with the team.
- Work in alignment with the production schedule and coworkers to meet deadlines.
- Perform work specified on the repair order efficiently and according to dealership guidelines.
- Communicate with the shop floor advisor to inform customers of any additional services needed.
- Assist in estimating the time required for refinishing if necessary.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Experience in the heavy-duty market is desired.
- Strong teamwork skills.
- Customer-focused attitude.
- Willingness to stay updated on industry training and equipment.
- Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task and follow up on multiple projects.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K Plan with match
- Paid time off
- Growth opportunities
- Family-owned and operated environment
- Health and wellness programs
- Uniforms provided
- Career advancement opportunities, with a promote-from-within culture
- ASE and state certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid
- Continued education, including manufacturer hands-on and web-based training
- Competitive wages
