Entry-Level Auto Body Prepper (2nd Shift)
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.