Auto Prepper (Day Shift)

Carvana•Belton, MO
•Onsite

About The Position

Carvana is hiring an Auto Prepper to prepare vehicles for paint and body work at its high-tech Inspection Centers. The work includes sanding, masking, taping, bagging, unbagging and tear down, and buffing. The listed schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with overtime; mandatory overtime may be required based on business needs. Carvana provides training programs for entry-level employees to help their skills and pay progress. The role requires professional automotive prepping experience and involves working in a fast-paced, changing production environment, sometimes with exposure to heat or cold. Applicants must be able to operate vehicle equipment and tools, lift up to 60 pounds independently, use required safety equipment, and meet the stated age, driver’s license, and English-language requirements.

Requirements

  • At least 6 months of professional automotive prepping 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 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.
  • Successful completion of a background check.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare vehicles for paint and body work.
  • Sand, mask, tape, bag, unbag, and tear down vehicles.
  • Buff vehicles.
  • 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 holiday
  • ASE reimbursement program
  • Tool reimbursement program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan repayment
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