Experienced Auto Body Tech - $6k Bonus
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 ensure 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.
About the role
We’re looking for Autobody Preppers with a minimum of 5 years of professional automotive bodywork experience to join us at Carvana—the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500. As an Experienced Heavy Body Technician, you’ll be expected to train other autobody technicians and perform extensive bodywork on multiple panels.
Responsibilities
- Heavy plastic welding/stapling
- Heavy metal pulling, straightening, shrinking, and stud welding
- Roof and rocker panel repair
- Large area, heavy bodywork (including Bondo repair)
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of professional automotive bodywork experience
- Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools—must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
- Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license (some positions may be subject to a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check)
- 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 is not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
Benefits
- Competitive wage
- 401(k) with Carvana match
- Vehicle purchase discount
- 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
Schedule
We do everything we can to deliver an exceptional customer experience, which includes delivering great vehicles when expected. If we're in a pinch, mandatory overtime is one way we follow through on this commitment. We're looking for team players who are all in on our mission and able to work mandatory overtime based on business needs.