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Job Summary: Paint Prep is responsible for preparing the vehicles and parts for final paint ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: - Prepare surface for painting using body filler, Dual Action (DA) and a variety of pneumatic grinders - Grind, file and sand surfaces of vehicle and parts - Examine and feel all surfaces of metal to detect defects - Operate, clean, and maintain all necessary equipment - Liaise with supervisor on problems to achieve efficient repair - Maintain a clean and tidy work area - Identify abnormalities and repairs required as result of internal actions and advise the supervisor accordingly - Work in an efficient and timely manner - Undertake relevant training and development as required - Carry out work orders within a realistic time line ensuring that deadlines are met - Maintain cooperative working relationships, and demonstrate sensitivity to and respect for a diverse population - Record all hours worked accurately ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS: - Respond to incoming vendor phone calls - Provide follow up with vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods - Maintain active vendor records - Maintain Bill of Materials on all company products - Exercise discretion and individual judgement with respect to Company matters - Adhere to and carry out existing work practices, procedures and policies - Maintain confidentiality and observe data protection and associated guidelines where appropriate - Understand and comply with safety and environmental policies - Other duties as assigned INTERACTION WITH: - All departments including multi-level management - Vendor interaction EXPERIENCE: - Minimum of 2 years\' experience - 2 years\' of ERP/MRP System experience required EDUCATION: - High school diploma or GED equivalent KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: - Working knowledge of Sage Pro or enterprise inventory software - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office - Excellent communication skills - Experience with purchasing procedures - Negotiation skills - Contracts experience - Computer literate - Excellent listening skills - Ability to work independently - Meet deadlines - Ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, divide and multiply) - Ability to communicate via email and telephone - Attention to detail PHYSICAL DEMANDS: - Must be able to pass physical exam - Ability to lift a maximum of 70 lbs. - Extended periods of sitting - Good Vision with or without corrective lenses - Good hearing SAFETY REQUIREMENTS: The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.