Philadelphia Port Team - Body Shop Prepper

Body Shop Prepper
COME BE A PART OF OUR EXCELLENT TEAM!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 100% Company Paid Employee Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• 14 paid Company Holidays
• 80 Hours of Vacation
• 40+ Hours of Sick
• 401K w/ GENEROUS Match
• Eligible Tuition Reimbursement
• Eligible for Auto Allowance

About Hyundai GLOVIS America Inc.
GLOVIS America, Inc. is a third-party logistics provider headquartered in Irvine, CA. Since our inception in 2002, we are committed to delivering our customers products via truck, rail, or ocean vessel throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Glovis America makes every effort to exceed standards by providing quality service to our customers and vendors of the automotive, freight forwarding, parts distribution, used car, and fuel industries. We cater logistics strategies and processes to our customers' needs by utilizing the latest information systems and advanced technologies.
Summary
This position will be responsible for performing major bodywork and priming vehicles back to factory standards. This position will wet sand and buff vehicles after the refinishing process. Contributes to the success of the team, assists others and requests help when needed. Must be knowledgeable of all essential body shop functions and maintain a safe work environment, abiding my MSDS, EPA, EPA, and OSHA rules and regulations. They will also ensure disciplined quality control, adherence to safe shop practices, proper use of tools and materials, and on-time delivery of completed vehicles.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities include:
Body Work- Panels, Glass, Jambs
• Inspect vehicle damage
• Apply mask tape over vehicle parts/windows
• Buff; Color Sand, Primer, Body filling
• Spray inner jambs, Install and adjust new body panels
• Sealers and seam sealer for new parts

Prep Vehicles: Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles.
•Prep for painting of automotive vehicles and parts
•Mask paint surfaces and mask vehicles to protect from surrounding areas
•Sand parts before they are ready for painting
•May have to mix paint according to company specifications
• Understands repair specifications and audits repairs for compliance with standards.
• Develop procedures to minimize rework.

Dent Repairs
• Pull dents and dings to metal parts surfaces.
• Apply metal glaze and body filler.
• Remove and replace body parts to automotive vehicles.
• Adjust body doors, hoods, trunks, and fenders to factory specs.
• Inspect, remove, protect, label, store, inventory, and reinstall exterior trim and moldings.
• Inspect, remove, protect, label, store, inventory, and reinstall interior trim and components


Skills
• Automotive/Bodyshop/Mechanic knowledge Required
• Hazmat/ Safety in body shop industry Required
• Able to notate and list details of body shop (parts knowledge) Required
• Read/Write in English Required
• Body refinishing experience Required
• Priming experience Required

Education & Experience
• High School Diploma/GED Required
• Associate’s degree Preferred
• 1 Years of Direct Experience in Body Shop Prepping
• Must hold a valid state-issued driver's license without restrictions Required


Physical Requirements
• Lift up to 50lbs
• Carry up to 50lbs
• Push/pull
• Bend/stoop
• Kneel
• Squat/crouch
• Sit, stand, walk constantly

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Working and Environmental Conditions
This position is in a plant manufacturing/warehouse setting in Shreveport, LA
• Exposure to loud noises from vehicles and heavy machinery
• Exposure to indoor and outdoor weather conditions
• Exposure to chemicals/fumes

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of skills and abilities required to do the job. Glovis America, Inc. reserves the right to alter and change this job description at any time without notice based on business needs.