Body Shop Apprentice

2 weeks ago


Newmarket Body Shop ON, Canada First Student Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

Body Shop Apprentice

Location: Newmarket, ON

Job Summary

As an Body Shop Apprentice​, you will assist in performing automotive body repairs, including straightening frames, removing dents, and replacing damaged components. You'll work under the guidance of experienced technicians to develop your skills in collision repair and refinishing, while ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect vehicle damage and determine appropriate repair methods.
  • Perform sheet metal repairs, dent removal, and part replacements using hand and power tools.
  • Align and adjust body components, including doors, panels, and bumpers.
  • Assist with repairs to locks, latches, glass, and upholstery as needed.
  • Document all work performed, including parts used, time spent, and repair notes in the fleet maintenance system.
  • Follow all safety protocols, including PPE usage, shop tool handling, and waste disposal procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and secure work environment.
  • Provide written repair estimates when requested.
  • Adhere to First Student's Injury Prevention (IP) standards and safety culture.
Qualifications

Education & Certifications:

  • Completion of or enrollment in an Auto Body and Collision Damage Repair program.
  • Valid Ontario driver's license.
  • ASE certification (optional but considered an asset).

Experience & Skills:

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative.
  • Basic computer literacy (for documentation and fleet systems).
  • Familiarity with shop tools including plasma cutters and welding equipment.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.

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