Hoffman Estates (FT) Car Detailer

Carvana • Hoffman Estates, IL

4d • $17 - $18

About The Position

Carvana is hiring an entry-level Car Detailer, described in the posting as a Lot Attendant, to maintain the cleanliness and appearance of vehicles at its Market Hubs. The role involves inspecting, washing, vacuuming, and completing multi-point inspections on inventory, as well as coordinating with coworkers to support timely deliveries and customer satisfaction. Team members work across the Market Operations team and are expected to represent Carvana’s brand and values.

This is a full-time position with a stated pay range of $17–$18 per hour. Starting pay is $17 per hour, with performance-based opportunities for $0.25 increases every 90 days, up to $18 per hour at 12 months. The posting also lists PTO, paid holidays, and the employee’s birthday as a holiday.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record for the past three years.
• Be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently, with most lifting from knee to shoulder height and additional lifting from various levels.
• Be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds for up to 20 feet.
• Be able to stand for extended periods and frequently stretch, reach, walk, stoop, push, and/or pull.
• Be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and in environments that may be cold, hot, noisy, or wet and may contain vehicle-maintenance fumes or odors.
• Have excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity.
• Be able to use safety equipment, which may include a face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, a mask, and other protective garments and equipment.
• Be able to drive frequently and perform some typing.
• Read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Pass a complete background check as a condition of hiring.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Inspect each vehicle for mechanical, drivability, or cosmetic concerns.
• Wash and vacuum inventory regularly.
• Complete multi-point inspections on arriving inventory, including checking fuel level and safety features, performing a drivability test, and ensuring company and state disclosures are properly displayed.
• Coordinate with fellow employees to support timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain positive relationships with coworkers and external vendors.
• Communicate and interact with team members and management across the business.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Benefits

• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Employee's birthday is a holiday
• Performance-based pay increases of $0.25 every 90 days for eligible team members, with opportunities to reach $18 per hour within the first year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED