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Entry-Level Auto Body Prepper (2nd Shift)

Carvana · Akron, NY · 2 days ago
On-siteManagement$17–$19/hrFull-time

About the role

Cosmetic Inspectors with professional automotive prepping experience are needed to join Carvana.

Responsibilities

  • Identify cosmetic imperfections and/or repairs pre-reconditioning and post-paint process.
  • May require additional tasks such as prepping, sanding, and masking of vehicles.

Requirements

  • Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently.
  • At least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check.

Qualifications

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold).
  • Use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment.

Skills

  • Physical strength and dexterity.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of automotive repair and prepping techniques.

Benefits

  • Competitive wage and amazing perks – including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount.
  • 100% company-paid healthcare premiums.
  • Generous paid-time off and your birthday is a holiday!
  • ASE and tool reimbursement programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment.

Pay

Pay Range: $17-$19 hourly Plus $1 Shift Differential

Schedule

We do everything we can to deliver an exceptional customer experience, and that includes delivering great vehicles when expected. If we're in a pinch, mandatory overtime is one way in which we can follow-through on this commitment to our customers.

How to get started

To apply, visit this page or call one of our recruiters by phone at (888) 690-7853, Monday through Friday, between 6 AM and 4 PM PT (9AM to 7PM ET).

Other roles available

  • Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork, including sanding, masking, taping, bagging, unbagging/tear down, and buffing.
  • Entry-Level Painter (min 1 year professional experience): prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is painted, along with buffing, touch-up, paint mixing, and airbrush.
  • Mid-Level Painter (min 3 years professional experience): match/mix paint color and use water-based paint to paint the vehicle inside our paint booths.
  • Experienced Painter (min 5 years professional experience): painting (base coats, tri-coats, solid, metallic, and clear coats), blending adjacent panels, and paint correcting vehicles.

General qualifications and requirements

  • Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently.
  • At least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check.

About Carvana

At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website.

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