Auto Body Painter - Acheson, Canada - Western Star Trucks

Description

POSITION TITLE:

Auto Body Painter

SUMMARY:

We are on the search for experienced Auto Body Painters to join our Team

At the WSN Group of Companies, we believe truck drivers are essential in keeping our world moving - it's why we've dedicated our business to helping others succeed.

We are a full-service heavy-duty truck dealership, offering new truck sales, parts, service, and body shop work. What started out as a family-owned and operated business all the way back in 1987 has now grown to a group of companies with dealerships with 3 main cities in Northern Alberta.

We believe in building relationships with our customers and getting to know their unique needs. We're big on communication, keeping our customers and co-workers in the loop every step of the way. And finally, we give a damn. We want our customers to know we care about them and their truck, every step of the way.

WSN Group of Companies believes in hiring and retaining the best by offering a positive open work environment, Competitive Compensation, Full Benefits including RRSP/TFSA for career and inclusive culture

We offer the Apprenticeship Program and pay for you to attend school

Shift Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. May be subject to change depending on department demands.

Salary Range depending on experience $30-$48 per hour.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Prep and paint Heavy duty vehicles, Transportation equipment, Buses and RV's

Determine appropriate colors and coatings for various surfaces according to standard guidelines to obtain necessary approvals; and operate inspection equipment.

Mixing paint and necessary chemicals as needed.

Works with shop management to produce timelines and finished products.

Perform a variety of routine and preventive maintenance painting duties, preparation for enamel, epoxy and latex painting.

Prepare and submit requests and supportive documentation for obtaining necessary approval to use substitute materials.

Determine and apply appropriate coating systems for painting ferrous metals which may be subject to submergence in water, sewage, or corrosive environments.

Maintain safety standards in the performance of duties.

QUALIFICATION &

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum of 2 years' experience in painting.

Ability to produce quality work with minimal errors.

Able to read, write and speak in English.

Ability to use computer programs, in-house training provided.

Must have own tools.

Ability to: Maintain a clean and efficient workspace, work independently and as a member of a team, Multitask, work flexible hours to accommodate departments demands.