Job Description

How You Will Make an Impact

Reading Truck is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Paint Technician / Quality Inspector to join our Nashville team!

This dual-role position involves preparing, painting, and finishing commercial truck bodies while supporting quality inspections when painting work is limited.

The Nuts and Bolts

• Sand, clean, and prepare truck bodies for painting.

• Mix and apply paint, primers, and protective coatings using spray equipment.

• Perform paint touch-ups and ensure quality finishes.

• Inspect truck bodies and equipment for defects, damage, and workmanship.

• Identify and report quality concerns and assist with corrective actions.

• Maintain painting equipment and a clean, safe work environment.

• Support painting and quality control operations based on production needs.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Credentials

• 1–2 years of automotive, industrial, or commercial vehicle painting experience.

• Experience with spray guns, sanding, and paint preparation.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify quality defects.

• Willingness to perform both painting and quality inspection duties.

• Previous quality control or truck body painting experience preferred.

How We Make an Impact

With over 65 years of industry leadership, Reading Truck is the world's largest upfitter of work trucks. Join our growing team and get paid to play with trucks!

Some of Our Total Rewards

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

• 401(k) with Company Match

• Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays

• Paid Parental Leave

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Tool Purchase Program

• Paid Training and Development

Reading Truck is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Learn more: https://www.readingtruck.com/about/careers/

You should be proficient in:

• Paint Preparation
• Quality Inspection
• Spray Painting
• Defect Identification

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Sanding Equipment
• Spray Gun
• Painting Equipment