Experienced Auto Painter (Day Shift) - $8,000 Bonus

Carvana•Manville, NJ
•$18 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Carvana is hiring an experienced Auto Painter to prepare and paint vehicles at its high-tech Inspection Center in Manville, New Jersey. The role requires professional automotive painting experience and skill in applying base coats, tri-coats, solid, metallic, and clear coats; blending adjacent panels; and paint-correcting vehicles. The position offers an hourly wage based on experience and skill level, with sign-on bonuses available for Level 2 and Level 3 technicians. Carvana offers training programs for entry-level employees to support skills and pay progression. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Mandatory overtime may be required based on business needs. The work takes place in a production environment and may involve exposure to excessive heat or cold. Hiring is contingent on passing a background check; the role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of professional automotive painting 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 read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • 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.
  • Must pass a complete background check.

Responsibilities

  • Apply automotive base coats, tri-coats, solid, metallic, and clear coats.
  • Blend adjacent vehicle panels.
  • Paint-correct vehicles.
  • Work in a fast-paced, changing production environment.
  • 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 and a birthday holiday.
  • ASE and tool reimbursement programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment.
  • Sign-on bonus of $6,000 for Level 2 technicians or $8,000 for Level 3 technicians.
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