Carvana - Akron, NY
posted 24 days ago
About the position
We're looking for Auto Painters with a minimum of 1 year of professional automotive painting experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500. As an Entry-Level Painter, you'll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is painted, along with buffing, touch-up, paint mixing, and airbrush. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks - including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount - all while using state of the art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers. If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your skills and pay progress along with the company. The pay range for this position starts at $19 per hour + may increase based on experience. In addition, overtime is paid at time and a half when overtime is needed.
Responsibilities
- Prime vehicles and perform final sanding before painting.
- Buff vehicles, perform touch-ups, and mix paint.
- Use airbrush for detailing and finishing touches.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of professional automotive painting experience.
- Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools.
- Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently.
- Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with safety equipment such as face shields, goggles, and gloves.
- Familiarity with automotive painting techniques and tools.
Benefits
- 401(k) with Carvana match
- 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
- Generous paid-time off including birthday holiday
- ASE and tool reimbursement programs
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment
