Mid-Level Auto Painter - $4,000 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 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.

About the Role

As a Mid-Level Painter, you’ll match and mix paint color and use water-based paint to paint vehicles inside our paint booths. You’ll work in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers using state-of-the-art tools.

Responsibilities

• Match and mix paint color
• Use water-based paint to paint vehicles inside paint booths

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of professional automotive painting experience
• Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools, including lifting up to 60 pounds independently
• Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license (some positions may require a Motor Vehicle Records 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 but 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

• 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
• Generous paid-time off, and your birthday is a holiday
• 401(k) with Carvana match
• Vehicle purchase discount
• ASE and tool reimbursement programs
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment

Schedule

We prioritize delivering an exceptional customer experience, which may include mandatory overtime based on business needs. We’re looking for team players who are committed to our mission and can work mandatory overtime when required.

Other Available Roles

We have a variety of paint and automotive roles available depending on your experience:

• 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, perform final sanding, 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.

We also offer roles in Auto Body, Auto Technician/Mechanic, and Entry-Level positions across our 18 locations. Visit our Careers site for more details.