Body Shop Foreman

Repairs damaged body parts and bodies of vehicles in accordance with factory and dealership specifications. Partners with the General Manager & Service Manager to lead the body shop efforts, train & support body shop staff, and ensure quality product is delivered to customers. Job Duties Include: Examines damaged vehicles and estimates repair costs Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window-and-seat-operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders Fills depressions with body filler Removes damaged fenders, panels, and grills Bolts or welds replacement parts in position Files, grinds and sands repaired surfaces Refinishes repaired surface, using paint spray gun and sander Aims headlights, aligns wheels, and bleeds hydraulic brake system Paints surfaces after performing body repairs Repairs or replaces defective mechanical parts Cleans tools, equipment and shop for acceptable appearance Completes service reports and other documentation as required by Nuss and/or customer Attends factory sponsored training classes as required  Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: Three years of experience in an auto body environment, or related experience Formal supervisory experience preferred   Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information in English Must be able to communicate well with others Excellent time management skills required  Working Conditions & Physical Demands: This is a physically demanding position. Will stand for 8-10 hours per shift. Will lift and transport parts weighing up to and/or exceeding 70 pounds on an as needed basis. Will be exposed to noise, dust, exhaust fumes, etc. Will be required to wear dealership provided uniforms at all times. This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. May be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.