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Auto Body Helper Apprentice
Job Location:
Job Location:
Baytown, TX - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 14 - 18
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
20 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
1 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
TOP PAY
- Top Pay for Top Skills & Experience
- We welcome young techs looking to grow and learn in a quality shop.
TOP BENEFITS
- Competitive Pay
- Nights and Weekends Off (M-F 8-5p) have time to recharge & enjoy your family
- Health Insurance (w/awesome zero $ co-pays for office & specialist visits Urgent Care & generic RX)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance (fully paid by the company)
- 401k plan w/100% company matching
- Vacation Pay
- Holiday Pay (Floating day given/added to PTO when holiday falls on a weekend)
- Employee Discount
- Free uniforms
- Paycheck Direct Deposit
- Transfer & advancement opportunities between locations
- Safe clean and professional work environment
- On-going training Company Paid Certifications and I-CAR Training & opportunity for advancement
- & Fun company sponsored employee & family events (work together play together)
TOP TEAM & CULTURE
- Family owned where our mission applies to our teammates & our customers: To treat your family like our family.
- No corporate bureaucracy
- Fun place to call home where you are appreciated & compensated for your skills
- Quality honesty safety & integrity drive our decisions
- Highly organized clean & well equipped shop so you can focus on fixing cars & making money
- Constant workflow with multiple DRPs & commercial accounts
- I-Car Gold Class for over 30 consecutive years
- We are a high-volume high-quality shop with a 30 year history come see why nearly half of our team has been with us over 10 years and several over 25-you wont regret it!
Job Description
- Disassembles vehicle to assist Estimator with preparing a 100% Repair Plan;
- Reassembles vehicles;
- Assists in performing quality repairs;
- Completes small body work/panel repair; files grinds and sands repaired panels using power tools and hand tools;
- Operates a variety of hand and power tools (e.g. MIG & plastic welders blocks hammers wrenches sanders etc.)
- Assists & trains with the lead body technician in tasks including but not limited to the list below:
- Vehicle Frame Repair Set-up & Measuring
- MIG Welding & Plastic Welding
- Plastic Repair
- Glass Replacement
- Mechanical Repairs
Qualifications
- 1 year experience in general automotive or body repair
Interested in in becoming a Top Tech & looking for TOP BENEFITS TOP TRAINING with a TOP TEAM Then stop scrolling - youve found your new home at Bates Collision Centers; come work for a family owned/independent shop with large company benefits
Text/call Russell Snider at or email
Compensation: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
About Company
Bates Collision Centers Founded in 1990, Bates Collision Centers is a strong/stable company that has been a leader in the collision repair industry and has grown steadily and strategically year after year. We believe our mission applies not only our customers but to our teammates: Ou ... View more
