Automotive Painter - $5,000-$7,500 Sign On Bonus!
About The Position
CarMax, the way your career should be! Now offering a $5,000-$7,500 Sign-On Bonus. Only candidates external to CarMax who are hired will qualify to receive the sign on bonus. General Summary: Under general supervision, this position is responsible for all aspects of the paint application process, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint preparation. On as needed basis, also responsible for Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II, Flow Inventory Associate II, Senior Reconditioning Associate, and Senior Reconditioning Associate I duties. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Complete paint application Complete minor repairs, including sanding and grinding Complete paint preparation, including color matching and mixing Participate in problem-solving and continuous improvement activities with team Execute standardized work as defined Ensure that all vehicles meet CarMax Paint Standards Ensure all equipment is maintained, repaired, and cleaned as required Ensure proper inventory levels of all personal protective equipment, tools, and chemicals required to carry out paint process for all Senior Reconditioning Associates Ensure workplace cleanliness and organization in accordance with CarMax 5S standards Provide outstanding customer service to both internal and external customers Interior and exterior detailing, interior repair, inventory, and paint preparation functions Complete duties as assigned by Managers
Requirements
- New Associate Orientation Training - Operations
- Accountable to Associate 1 Competency Model
- Kronos Training for Hourly Associates
- Meet Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II, Flow Inventory Associate II, Senior Reconditioning Associate and Senior Reconditioning Associate I Performance Standards
- Successfully complete Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II, Flow Inventory Associate II, II Senior Reconditioning Associate, Senior Reconditioning Associate I and II Workstation Certifications
- Read, interpret and transcribe data in order to maintain accurate records
- Discern appropriate paint colors for purposes of painting and reconditioning vehicles to meet CarMax standards
- Perform multiple duties in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
- Lift objects that weigh as much as 50lbs
- Speak and listen effectively in dealing with customers/associates, both in person and over the phone
- Complete CarMax provided training in all functional areas of reconditioning process, allowing for cross-training and full coverage of all areas
Responsibilities
- Complete paint application
- Complete minor repairs, including sanding and grinding
- Complete paint preparation, including color matching and mixing
- Participate in problem-solving and continuous improvement activities with team
- Execute standardized work as defined
- Ensure that all vehicles meet CarMax Paint Standards
- Ensure all equipment is maintained, repaired, and cleaned as required
- Ensure proper inventory levels of all personal protective equipment, tools, and chemicals required to carry out paint process for all Senior Reconditioning Associates
- Ensure workplace cleanliness and organization in accordance with CarMax 5S standards
- Provide outstanding customer service to both internal and external customers
- Interior and exterior detailing, interior repair, inventory, and paint preparation functions
- Complete duties as assigned by Managers
Benefits
- Except as otherwise required by state law, CarMax Associates are entitled to the following paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.
- Associates that are considered full-time hourly or commission/incentive eligible: To earn up to 48 hours of sick time per year accrued on a per pay period basis and between 80 hours and 200 hours per year of vacation time after a 90 day waiting period depending on years of continuous service with the Company. For 8 hours of pay for each of a total of 6 paid scheduled holidays per year plus 1 floating holiday. If such an Associate does work on a scheduled holiday due to business need, they are eligible for Holiday Premium Pay.
- Associates considered full-time salaried are entitled to paid time away with no specified limit as needed for sick, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, floating holiday, etc. subject to manager approval.
- For more details about benefits, please visit our CarMax Benefits website.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
