Experienced Auto Body Painter ($2,000-$3,000 Hiring Bonus)
Carvana · Sarasota, FL · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
We’re looking for Auto Painters with a minimum of 5 years of professional automotive painting experience to join us at Carvana.
Responsibilities
- Painting (base coats, tri-coats, solid, metallic, and clear coats)
- Blending adjacent panels
- Paint correcting vehicles
- Preparing vehicles for cosmetic paintwork, including sanding, masking, taping, bagging, unbagging/tear down, and buffing
- Priming vehicles and performing final sanding before the vehicle is painted, along with buffing, touch-up, paint mixing, and airbrushing
- Mixing and painting the vehicle inside our paint booths
- Painting (base coats, tri-coats, solid, metallic, and clear coats), blending adjacent panels, and paint correcting 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
- An 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
Qualifications
- 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
- An 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
- Problem-solving skills
- Time management
- Teamwork
Benefits
- 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
- Generous paid-time off
- Your birthday is a holiday!
- ASE and tool reimbursement programs
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment
Pay
Competitive wage
Schedule
Monday to Friday from 6:00am until 3:00pm with some over time availability including weekends
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
- An 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
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.