Auto Body Prepper - 2nd Shift

CarvanaSan Antonio, TX
Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking Cosmetic Inspectors with professional automotive prepping experience to join Carvana, the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history. As an Entry-level Cosmetic Inspector, you will identify cosmetic imperfections and/or repairs pre-reconditioning and post-paint process. This role may require additional tasks such as prepping, sanding, and masking of vehicles. At Carvana, you will receive a competitive wage and amazing perks, including a 401(k) with Carvana match and a vehicle purchase discount, while using state-of-the-art tools in our high-tech Inspection Centers. For entry-level positions, we offer training programs to ensure your skills and pay progress with the company.

Requirements

  • Minimum 6 months professional automotive prepping 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.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment.
  • Ability to sometimes be exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold).
  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

Nice To Haves

  • Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check.

Responsibilities

  • Identify cosmetic imperfections and/or repairs pre-reconditioning and post-paint process.
  • Prepping, sanding, and masking of vehicles.
  • Prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork, including sanding, masking, taping, bagging, unbagging/tear down, and buffing.

Benefits

  • Competitive wage
  • 401(k) with Carvana match
  • Vehicle purchase discount
  • Training programs
  • 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
  • Generous paid-time off
  • Your birthday is a holiday!
  • ASE and tool reimbursement programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan repayment
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