Auto Paint Helper
- LocationSan Diego, CA
- Work typeNot stated
- Salary18 to 20 USD an hour
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted5 November 2026
- SourceCaliber's careers page (Workday)
Live checkFirst seen 23 h ago; still listed on Caliber's careers page 3 h ago.
At a glance
- Experience1+ year
- VisaRight to work required
- Skills and toolsDriver's license
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Service Center
South San Diego JOB SUMMARY
Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for an Auto Painter Helper to efficiently prepare vehicles for painting in cooperation with the Auto Painter to ensure efficient workflow. Duties may include sanding and buffing and maintenance of paint booth and workspace. Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment.
OUR AUTO PAINTER HELPERS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO:
- $18-$20 per hour!
BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY
- Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision
- Industry Comparable Pay – Paid weekly and eligible for overtime (if hourly)
- State of the Art Products – 3M Collision Repair Products
- Paid Vacation & Holidays – Begin accruing day 1
- Career growth opportunities – We promote from within!
- Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications – I-CAR and ASE
- A career for life: You’ll gain hands-on experience within a production shop
REQUIREMENTS
- 1+ years of experience in paint operations within a collision center
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber’s insurance policy
- Nice to have, but not required: Previous collision experience and/or Collision Vo-Tech certification
ABILITES/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
- Ability to do consistent physical activity – reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
- Be able to understand instructions – written and verbal
- Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.
Caliber uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.
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