Gerber Collision & Glass
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Gerber Collision & Glass
Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With over $3 billion in sales, more than 1,000 locations and a growing team of 10,000+ employees across the United States and Canada, we are passionate about delivering our goal to WOW Every Customer and Be the Best.
We invite you to join our team. Gerber offers a great place to launch and grow careers. As we continue to grow, we have endless opportunities for you to grow with us.
Gerber Collision & Glass recognizes, values and welcomes all applicants with unique talents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans.
Key Job Responsibilities
Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
Plan the repair work necessary and prepare cost estimates for customers. Use various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair sections of a vehicle.
Hammer out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage if possible; mix and apply filler resins to repair dents when other methods are not feasible.
Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
Remove damaged sections of vehicles and replace them with new or aftermarket parts. Replace or repair glass and windshields as needed.
Replace or repair interior parts as needed.
Weld and otherwise attach or fit parts into place and prepare and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint or agreed-upon equivalent.
Attempt to complete work orders within labor time guidelines. Ensure all work has been executed correctly by inspecting vehicles after repair.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education And/or Experience Required
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Successful completion of a technical school program or a 3‑year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.
Required Skills/Abilities
Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision.
Ability to work with other repairers within an auto body shop.
Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies.
Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade.
Other Requirements
Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
Must be able to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weather conditions.
Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
Benefits That Drive Your Success
Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans.
2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for full‑time employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week.
6 paid holidays annually.
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance effective Day 1.
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Employer‑Paid Short‑Term Disability & Life Insurance.
Additional Voluntary Life Insurance.
Continuing Education Opportunities.
Free prescription or non‑prescription safety glasses annually.
Annual voluntary uniform stipend.
Gerber Collision & Glass is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
About Us Gerber Collision & Glass has been WOWing customers with our collision repair services for over 80 years. Please visit gerbercareers.com to learn more about our company.
Compensation Details FLAT RATE
$24‑$35 / Hour Flat Rate
Flat Rate Compensation is a performance‑based structure directly tied to turned hours, also referred to as booked hours. In the event that total compensation in a pay period is less than minimum wage, clocked hours will be calculated with a guarantee of applicable local or state minimum wage, whichever is greater.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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Auto Body Technician
role at
Gerber Collision & Glass
Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With over $3 billion in sales, more than 1,000 locations and a growing team of 10,000+ employees across the United States and Canada, we are passionate about delivering our goal to WOW Every Customer and Be the Best.
We invite you to join our team. Gerber offers a great place to launch and grow careers. As we continue to grow, we have endless opportunities for you to grow with us.
Gerber Collision & Glass recognizes, values and welcomes all applicants with unique talents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans.
Key Job Responsibilities
Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
Plan the repair work necessary and prepare cost estimates for customers. Use various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair sections of a vehicle.
Hammer out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage if possible; mix and apply filler resins to repair dents when other methods are not feasible.
Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
Remove damaged sections of vehicles and replace them with new or aftermarket parts. Replace or repair glass and windshields as needed.
Replace or repair interior parts as needed.
Weld and otherwise attach or fit parts into place and prepare and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint or agreed-upon equivalent.
Attempt to complete work orders within labor time guidelines. Ensure all work has been executed correctly by inspecting vehicles after repair.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education And/or Experience Required
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Successful completion of a technical school program or a 3‑year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.
Required Skills/Abilities
Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision.
Ability to work with other repairers within an auto body shop.
Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies.
Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade.
Other Requirements
Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
Must be able to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weather conditions.
Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
Benefits That Drive Your Success
Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans.
2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for full‑time employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week.
6 paid holidays annually.
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance effective Day 1.
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Employer‑Paid Short‑Term Disability & Life Insurance.
Additional Voluntary Life Insurance.
Continuing Education Opportunities.
Free prescription or non‑prescription safety glasses annually.
Annual voluntary uniform stipend.
Gerber Collision & Glass is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
About Us Gerber Collision & Glass has been WOWing customers with our collision repair services for over 80 years. Please visit gerbercareers.com to learn more about our company.
Compensation Details FLAT RATE
$24‑$35 / Hour Flat Rate
Flat Rate Compensation is a performance‑based structure directly tied to turned hours, also referred to as booked hours. In the event that total compensation in a pay period is less than minimum wage, clocked hours will be calculated with a guarantee of applicable local or state minimum wage, whichever is greater.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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