Careers at Cherokee County Toyota

Body Shop / Collision Repair Technician

Job Intro

Cherokee County Toyota is hiring now for full-time Body Shop Collision Repair Technicians for our Collision Center. Our facility is state-of-the-art, and if you take pride in your work in restoring vehicles to their pre-collision condition, we would like to talk with you! Our ideal candidate will be ambitious with previous experience in welding, frame repairs, and all general auto collision repairs. I-Car certification a plus! Why Work for Cherokee County Toyota? Cherokee County Toyota isn’t just a dealership - it’s a community cornerstone in Canton, GA, and serves the Metro Atlanta area with pride. Here’s what sets us apart: Award-Winning Excellence: We’ve earned the prestigious Toyota Motor Sales President’s Award ten times, a testament to our commitment to customer satisfaction and operational integrity. Community-Focused: We actively support local initiatives like the Homeless Pet Foundation and are proud members of the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce. Respect & Courtesy: We don’t just meet expectations, we exceed them. Our culture is built on professionalism, teamwork, and treating people right.

Job Description

Approaches repair planning with a sense of urgency and detail to avoid waste and rework later in the process. De-trims and disassembles vehicles, putting parts on parts carts. Performs pre-pulls to make repair vs. replace decisions.

Benefits

• Great pay! – earn up to $100,000 plus!
• Medical and Dental Insurance Coverage!
• 401(k) Program!
• Paid Vacation!
• Saturdays and Sundays off!
• Opportunities for career advancement!

Responsibilities

• Pre-Op and Repair Planning: Approaches repair planning with a sense of urgency and detail to avoid waste and rework later in the process. De-trims and disassembles vehicles, putting parts on parts carts. Performs pre-pulls to make repair vs. replace decisions.
• Parts Procurement: Assists in identifying and sourcing parts as necessary. Uses good judgment in determining when damaged parts can be safely repaired for cost and cycle-time savings. Helps maintain parts/materials carts in an organized manner.
• Vehicle Repair: Performs quality repairs without passing on defects. Meets or exceeds our requirements for productivity as measured by hours per day for each repair order. Utilizes the technical information sheet attached to the work order for all structural repairs, replacement, airbag and mechanical work.
• Safe & Organized Workplace: Consistently utilizes all required safety equipment and follows proper repair procedures. Adheres to all requirements for hazardous waste disposal. Participates in monthly safety meetings and utilizes information on the job. Keeps personal work area organized and returns tools, materials and equipment to designated areas.

Requirements

• Experience required
• Team oriented, flexible, and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service
• Knowledge of manufacturers’ repair processes & adherence to Cherokee Toyota Collision Center’s technical repair processes
• Must have a critical eye for detail and quality
• Ability to use frame and measuring equipment per vendor procedures
• Must maintain a valid state driver’s license in order to drive any customer or company vehicle
• ASE certification in body repairs a plus!
• Toyota experience preferred but not required
• Demonstrated commitment to continued learning by ongoing participation in I-CAR
• I-CAR Welding Certificate a plus!
• Reliable attendance required
• Please upload your resume. Completing the online assessment will grant you priority consideration!
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship and be a current resident.
• Must pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR, and drug screening.

Questions

Walk-in Applicants are Welcome!

Terms

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered regardless of ethnicity, nationality, gender, veteran or disability status, religion, age, gender orientation or other protected status.