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Auto Body Prepper

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Sandrof Auto Body Inc

Lynchburg, VA (In Person)

$48,880 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Are you ready to join a team where who you are matters just as much as what you know? Welcome to Sandrof Auto Body! For over 40 years, we've been the premier auto repair shop in the Lynchburg area. We are looking for an Auto Body Paint Prepper to join our Lakeside team. Our Lakeside location offers a fast-paced, state-of-the-art work environment surrounded by the beautiful scenery and outdoor lifestyle that make the Lynchburg/Forest area such an incredible place to live and work. We pride ourselves on a culture where employees are treated like family, and we believe heavily in promoting from within. Whether you are brand new to the automotive industry or a seasoned pro, we want to talk to you. If you have zero experience, we will provide comprehensive, hands-on training to teach you a valuable trade. If you are an experienced prepper who already knows how to mask without overlap, choose the proper grit, and prep a blend panel perfectly, we have a highly rewarding pay structure designed to maximize your earning potential based on your efficiency and expertise.
What You'll Be Doing:
As a Prepper, you set the stage for a flawless finish.
You will:
Perform all necessary steps in prepping vehicles for paint application, ensuring proper adhesion and finish quality. Perform work as outlined on the repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Sandrof Auto Body standards. Maintain a clean workstation and booth to uphold our high safety and cleanliness standards. Clearly communicate all necessary information to the paint department and other team members. Work in a timely manner and act as a flexible resource to help the shop flow smoothly. Please note that the primary job duties listed are not limited to those tasks, and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed. What You Need to Bring to the
Table:
No prior experience required! (Comprehensive training provided for entry-level candidates). A valid, clean driver's license. Regular and punctual attendance. A sharp attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. If you are eager to learn, take pride in your work, and want a rewarding role within a thriving community business, we want to meet you. Apply today and let's get you in gear!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): This is a hands-on job where the quality of your prep work directly impacts the final paint job. Tell us about a time you worked with your hands, tools, or did physical labor (whether in a past job, a personal project, or a hobby) where the final outcome had to be perfect. What was the project, and how did you ensure you didn't miss any details? In this shop, things move fast, and we rely on each other to keep vehicles moving. Tell us about a time in a past job or team environment where you had to step outside your normal duties to help a coworker, another department, or a customer out of a jam. What did you do?
Work Location:
In person

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