Entry-Level Auto Body Repair

Carvana • Manville, NJ

4d • $18 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Carvana is hiring an entry-level Auto Body Repair Technician, also described as an Autobody Prepper, for its Manville, New Jersey location. The technician performs light bodywork in a high-tech vehicle inspection and reconditioning center. Work includes preparing, sanding, and buffing vehicles; removing and installing bumpers; minor plastic welding; and small-area bodywork, including Bondo repair. Training programs are available to help entry-level employees develop their skills and progress in pay. The role requires at least one year of professional automotive bodywork experience. The posted schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with overtime on Saturdays as needed and possible mandatory overtime based on business needs. Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. The role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Requirements

• At least one year of professional automotive bodywork experience.
• Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds independently.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license; some positions may be subject to a Motor Vehicle Records check.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing production environment, sometimes with exposure to excessive heat or cold.
• Ability to use required safety equipment, which may include a face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, a mask, and other protective garments and equipment.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must pass a complete background check.
• Not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, sand, and buff vehicles.
• Remove and install bumpers.
• Perform minor plastic welding.
• Perform small-area bodywork, including Bondo repair.
• Work mandatory overtime when required by business needs.

Benefits

• 401(k) with Carvana match.
• Vehicle purchase discount.
• 100% company-paid healthcare premiums.
• Paid time off; birthday is a holiday.
• ASE and tool reimbursement programs.
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment.
• Training programs for entry-level employees to develop skills and progress in pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed