Pre - TDP Trainee at The Boyd Group

Position Pre - TDP Trainee
Posted 28 Jun 2026
Expired 28 Jul 2026
Company The Boyd Group
Location Columbus | US
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from The Boyd Group for the position of Pre - TDP Trainee. If the Pre - TDP Trainee vacancy in Columbus matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at The Boyd Group for the position of Pre - TDP Trainee below matches your qualifications.

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass

Great Teams Don’t Happen by

Accident
Built with Intent. Driven by YOU.

At the

Gerber Collision & Glass , our teams work to provide the elite infrastructure and supportive environment you need to

Be the Best and outperform at every touchpoint

in collision and glass services. As we continue to grow and lead the industry, we ensure you have the resources and the team behind you to move your career forward.

Ready to grow with a team that’s built for your success? Apply today.

Our Commitment:
The Boyd Group welcomes unique talents from all backgrounds and characteristics. We act with integrity and appreciate the diverse perspectives that make our "Greater Team" exceptional. Qualified individuals, including those with disabilities and Protected Veterans, are encouraged to apply.

Job Description:

This program offers a valuable opportunity for hands-on experience in the automotive industry,
working alongside an experienced technician and gaining insight into various aspects of auto body repair. This will be a 30 day trial to qualify for the 18-month Technician Development Program.

Key Job Responsibilities
Assist in performing basic auto body repairs, including dent removal, sanding, and painting under the supervision of
experienced technicians.
Learn to use and maintain tools and equipment properly to ensure safety and efficiency in the workplace.
Participate in vehicle inspections to identify damages and develop repair plans.
Collaborate with team members to complete repair projects within specified timelines and quality standards.
Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Education and/or Experience Required
High School Diploma/GED preferred
Trade/Vocational school graduates preferred
Some on-the-job experience is preferred
I-CAR Gold Class preferred

Required Skills and Abilities
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to stand for long periods of time in the repair of a vehicle
Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Must be able to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weather conditions.
Must be able to use hands efficiently in handling vehicle parts.
Strong interest in the automotive industry and a desire to learn and develop technical skills.
Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment
Basic knowledge of auto body repair techniques and tools is preferred but not required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Good communication skills and a positive attitude toward learning and problem-solving
Reliable transportation to commute to the workplace

Other Requirements
Maintain a good rapport with all supervisors and co-workers
Comply with all Company policies and procedures as outlined in the employee handbook.
Present a friendly, pleasant, accommodating, cheerful, courteous, helpful, and outgoing disposition toward fellow employees
at all times.
Promote a positive spirit of teamwork within the company
Maintain a well-groomed appearance.
Maintain a clean, organized work area at all times
Perform all assigned activities according to the Standardized Operating Procedures of the company.
Continuously strive to improve the efficiency of the production department and overall company operation, and be willing to
participate in company meetings.
Participate in training programs as required to maintain the technical and professional skills and techniques necessary for
this position.
Extend normal working hours as necessary to accommodate workload and customer requirements.

Requirements to Qualify for Entry into TDP
Mentor agrees to accept trainee
Zero unplanned absences
Zero Tardiness violations
Has worked with selected mentor for 90% or more of the 30-day time frame
Trainee passes final Pre-TDP assessment
Mentor signs training agreement

Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
The physical demands of your job must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job.

Benefits That Drive Your Success
Gerber offers the comprehensive benefits you expect from an industry leader, including:
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

Voluntary Daily Pay option available

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.

AI Disclosure Statement:
At The Boyd Group and all affiliated companies, we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for employment. All hiring decisions are made by real people who review each application individually.

Compensation Details:
Hourly $15.00 - $18.00

Job Info:

  • Company: The Boyd Group
  • Position: Pre - TDP Trainee
  • Work Location: Columbus
  • Country: US

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