Experienced Auto Body Technician (Night Shift) - $8,000 Bonus

About the role

We’re looking for Autobody Technicians 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

• Train other autobody technicians
• Perform extensive bodywork on multiple panels
• Heavy plastic welding and stapling
• Heavy metal pulling, straightening, shrinking, and stud welding
• Roof and rocker panel repair
• Large area, heavy bodywork (including Bondo repair)

Requirements

• Minimum 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
• At least 18 years of age with 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, sometimes exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
• Use of safety equipment including 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

• 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
• 401(k) with Carvana match
• Vehicle purchase discount
• State-of-the-art tools in high-tech Inspection Centers

Schedule

Monday through Thursday, 3:30 pm – 2:30 am, with overtime opportunities. Mandatory overtime may be required based on business needs.

Location

15511 E 155th St, Belton, MO 64012

Other roles at Carvana

Carvana also offers a variety of prep roles based on experience level:

• Entry-Level Prepper (min 1 year professional experience): light bodywork, prepping, sanding, buffing, removing/installing bumpers, single panel repair (including Bondo), minor plastic welding
• Mid-Level Prepper (min 3–5 years professional experience): bodywork on multiple panels, heavy plastic welding, minor metal pulling, roof and rocker panel repair, stud welding, large area heavy bodywork (including Bondo)
• Experienced Prepper (min 5 years professional experience): train other autobody technicians and perform extensive bodywork on multiple panels, including plastic welding, metal pulling, roof and rocker panel repair, and stud welding

Additional automotive roles are available across 18 locations nationwide, including Auto Body (Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, PDR), Auto Technician/Mechanic (Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair/Build, Master Technician), and Entry-Level roles (Detailing, Inventory Associate, Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, Coordinator/Administrator).