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Technician Apprentice Program - Body Apprentice

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Body Help
R0202487
Operations
52402

Service Center

Cedar Rapids - Dodge Rd

JOB SUMMARY

Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Technician Apprentice Program (TAP) – Body Apprentice to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to repairing damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition using industry-approved repair techniques and take responsibility for learning all training material and hands-on skills.  The TAP Body Apprentice will also follow the mentor’s direction while learning to read estimates, identify damage, repair vehicles, and check work for quality and accuracy.

BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TECHNICIAN APPRENTICE PROGRAM:

  • Weekly Pay: Get paid every Friday!
  • Benefits from day one: When you join TAP, you’ll become immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision
  • Start your OWN tool set: You’ll receive a Snap-On tool bag with tools after 90 days in the program
  • Anniversary Bonus: $1,000 after you complete 12 months in your body tech role after graduation from the program
  • No experience required: If the only thing you know about cars is how to drive them, that’s OK, we’ll teach you the rest
  • No student debt: Since we pay you for this program, you’ll have zero student loan payments with greater earning potential sooner
  • A career for life: You’ll graduate from TAP with in-demand skills and a brand-new career as a body technician
  • Earning Potential: $70,000+ Per Year earning potential after completing the program!

REQUIREMENTS

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber’s insurance policy
  • Nice to have, but not required: Previous collision experience and/or Collision Vo-Tech certification

ABILITIES/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE

  • Ability to do consistent physical activity – reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
  • Be able to understand instructions – written and verbal
  • Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
  • Complete required training and certifications relating to TAP

Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Restoring The Rhythm Of Your Life®. This is the Purpose we live by every day. We don’t just restore cars, we restore lives. From getting people back on the road, to being immersed in our communities, it’s what drives us to do our best work every day. And it starts with our teammates. We’re dedicated to creating a culture of people who care about each other and know their company values and respects them. Part of that is providing you with great pay and industry-leading benefits - including company paid holidays and paid time off - all from Day 1!
My Core Benefits
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Medical

Several plans to choose from with weekly rates and ability to add family
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Vision

VSP accepted at most providers
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Flexible Health Accounts

Health care FSA, dependent care FSA and transition benefits
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Voluntary Medical Insurance

Accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity plan​​​​​​
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Dental

PPO and HMO plans with weekly rates
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Life, AD&D and Disability Insurance

Company paid – all full-time employees
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401(k) and
Financial Wellness

Automatic enrollment at 2% with company match​​​​​​​
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Additional benefits

Identity protection, legal services, pet insurance, teammate discounts, health advocates

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