Walser Automotive Group

Collision & Glass Bloomington Paint Prepper

Walser Automotive Group  •  $17 - $20/hr  •  Bloomington, MN (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Collision & Glass, an affiliate business of the Walser Automotive Group, specializes in autobody, dent, and glass repair. At Walser Automotive Group, we believe every detail matters. Our Collision & Glass teams play a key role in restoring vehicles to pre-accident condition, delivering quality repairs and exceptional service our customers can trust.

Join a team that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and doing the job right the first time — that’s the Walser Way.

Compensation: $17.00-$20.00/hr

What You’ll Do:

  • Wash vehicles to remove dirt, oil, grease, and debris from painted surfaces
  • Locate and remove imperfections on panels prior to painting. Treat scratched and chipped areas with plastic or liquid filler
  • Apply paper and masking tape to protect unpainted surfaces, such as bumpers, windows, chrome trim, and other parts while surrounding areas are spray-painted
  • Smooth unmasked surfaces with sandpaper removing gloss from previous coats of paint. Sand rough spots
  • After vehicle is painted, remove masking tape and clean vehicle. Move vehicle to designated area for buffing
  • Consistently utilizes all required safety equipment and follows proper refinishing procedures in compliance with OSHA guidelines
  • Adheres to all requirements for hazardous waste disposal
  • Maintains a clean and organized work space
  • Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by manager or supervisor
  • All other duties, tasks and/or projects as assigned
  • Uphold Walser’s Core Values: Do The Right Thing, Lead By Example, Display Positive Energy, Be Open Minded

What You Bring:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have prior body shop and/or jamming experience
  • Trade school or Vo-Tech degree/certification preferred
  • Must work well as a member of a team
  • Must be punctual and reliable
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

What’s In It For You?

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – Take time to relax, spend with family, or enjoy personal time away
  • Career Growth & Opportunity for Advancement
    We promote from within and provide clear career paths, mentorship, and opportunities to develop and grow your career.
  • Fertility & Adoption Assistance: Receive up to $10,000 in financial assistance for fertility treatments and adoption expenses.
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to HSA and FSA plans to help manage healthcare costs. Access to Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage and access to additional wellness benefits.
  • Life Insurance & 401(k) with Employer Match: Plan for your future with company-paid life insurance and a 401(k) program that includes an employer match.
  • Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive employee discounts across products and services.
  • Employee Resource Groups: Connect, learn, and grow with our inclusive Employee Resource Groups, including Women of Walser, Drive with Pride, Asian Hmong Alliance, and Veterans at Walser.
  • Community Involvement
    Make an impact through volunteer opportunities with the Walser Foundation, supporting local causes and giving back to the communities we serve.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support for personal and professional challenges
  • Referral Program – Earn referral bonuses for referring talented candidates

Apply today and help drive operational excellence at Walser Automotive Group!

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Walser Automotive Group is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ+ employer.

Walser Automotive Group

About Walser Automotive Group

Walser Automotive Group has been family-owned in Minnesota for over 65 years. We lead with our “Best Price First” philosophy—offering the lowest price upfront and transparently, with no need for haggling.

We proudly sell and service 22 leading import and domestic brands across our locations in Minnesota, Kansas, and Illinois, offering a diverse selection to meet the needs of every customer.

Walser is deeply committed to building stronger communities through meaningful investments and giving back. We donate 5% of pre-tax earnings to the Walser Foundation, supporting local organizations that focus on education and workforce development.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core to who we are. Through our Employee Resource Groups like Women of Walser, Drive with Pride, the Asian Hmong Alliance, and Veterans at Walser, we foster an inclusive environment where all employees and customers feel valued while actively supporting DEI initiatives across our communities.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Edina, MN
Year Founded
1956
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