Automotive Body Shop Technician

Job Description: About RK Vineland Chevrolet Kia Subaru

RK Vineland Chevrolet Kia Subaru is a trusted dealership committed to delivering exceptional service and high-quality vehicle repairs. We are seeking a skilled Automotive Body Shop Technician to join our team in Vineland, New Jersey.

Job Details

• Salary: $60,000 to $90,000 per year
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Location: Vineland, NJ

Position Overview

As an Automotive Body Shop Technician, you will restore vehicles to their pre-accident condition by following written repair orders. Your role is vital to maintaining our Collision Center's standards for quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair Planning: Plan repairs efficiently to minimize waste and rework. Disassemble and detrim vehicles, organize parts, and assess whether to repair or replace components during pre-pull inspections.
• Parts Procurement: Assist with identifying and sourcing necessary parts. Use judgment to safely repair damaged parts to reduce costs and improve turnaround. Maintain organized parts and materials carts.
• Team Support and Problem-Solving: Monitor vehicle progress and collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion. Help resolve repair challenges effectively.
• Vehicle Repair: Perform repairs that meet productivity and quality standards, following procedures to reduce repair returns.
• Safety and Organization: Consistently use safety equipment and comply with repair and hazardous waste disposal protocols. Maintain a clean and orderly workspace.

Work Hours

This is a full-time position with standard working hours. Specific schedules will be provided upon hiring.

Why Join Us?

RK Vineland Chevrolet Kia Subaru offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. We provide opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

Benefits

• $2,000 sign-on bonus after 120 days of employment
• Medical insurance
• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, and services
• Paid time off
• Comprehensive employee recognition programs
• Ongoing training and development through manufacturer programs
• Career advancement opportunities

RK Vineland Chevrolet Kia Subaru is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.

Please apply by clicking the "Apply Now" button. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Job Requirements: Qualifications

• Knowledge of manufacturer repair processes and collision repair standards
• Experience using frame and measuring equipment following vendor guidelines
• Valid state driver's license with a clean driving record
• ASE certification in body repairs required
• Commitment to ongoing training and professional development
• Completion of Pro Level training and other industry-required courses
• Welding certification preferred
• Reliable and consistent attendance
• Ability to lift and carry objects over 50 pounds periodically
• Ability to reach above and below shoulder level
• Capable of pushing parts/materials carts and vehicles with assistance
• Ability to kneel, bend, squat, and stoop for extended periods
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to operate tools and equipment
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm motions
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions when needed
• Acceptance of exposure to fumes, chemicals, dust, and noise in the work environment
• Ability to wear required protective equipment, including respirators
• Must pass pre-employment background and drug screening

What We Offer

• Tremendous product and inventory
• Ongoing company-wide training
• Strong company reputation
• Growth opportunities
• Professional, enthusiastic, and supportive working environment

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Tremendous product & inventory
• Ongoing company-wide training
• Strong company reputation
• Growth opportunities
• Professional, enthusiastic & supportive working environment

When you join our organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and unparalleled benefits. Simply put, you'll experience the best that a career in the automotive industry has to offer.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. We reserve the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace .

We Would Really Like To Hear From You!