Auto Body Shop Hand

CARSTAR Manitoba is seeking a motivated and energetic individual who is looking for a long term career This position is entry level and offers an excellent opportunity to expand into the industry in a number of different ways. Many of our shop hands quickly advance into the apprenticeship program for repairs or refinishing, parts management, estimating, or front office work. The possibilities lay with you

Our Gimli location is looking for a new detailer to replace our employee who has advanced into the Apprenticeship position.

**Shop Duties**:

- Assist with keeping parts checked in, organized, and ready to distribute to technicians.
- Performing Rust Checks on vehicles.
- Keeping shop floor clean of debris.
- Ensuring garbage's are emptied regularly.
- Documenting vehicle images during check in process.
- Moving and parking vehicles, picking up/delivering vehicles to correct locations.
- Ensuring that vehicles are safely locked up at the end of the work day.
- Performing pre/post scans using the shop provided scan tools.
- Other duties as assigned.

**Detailing Duties**:

- Preliminary wash of vehicles as they are checked in.
- Complete interior and exterior detail according to company standards.
- Operating hoses, vacuums, and other equipment.
- Using cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance the appearance of vehicles.
- Documenting vehicle mileage at the check in/checkout points.
- Managing inventory and reordering supplies.
- Check fuel level and warning lights on the dash.
- Inspect windshield for damage.
- Other duties as assigned.

**Requirements**:

- Grade 12 education.
- Experience or interest in the auto body industry an asset.
- Class 5 Drivers license.
- Able to drive Manual Transmission Vehicles.
- Able to be standing, walking, crouching, and bending for extended periods.
- Flexibility to assist shop production as needed.

**Why Choose CARSTAR?**:

- Monday to Friday hours.
- Full benefits package after 3 months.
- RRSP program after 1 year.
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Career planning and advancement opportunities.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $12.50-$14.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift