
Carvana · Plainfield
About Carvana At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mo...
About Carvana
At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t
sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning
Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Using
our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, we’re able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and
cosmetic standards.
We strive to provide only the highest quality vehicles to our customers in our mission to deliver a no-hassle, better car buying
experience. We are actively looking for passionate and talented individuals who can help us deliver on that promise.
Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Keep reading below to see what we’re looking for!
As a leader in our Build department, you will have the opportunity to work at one of our Inspection Centers, directly managing and
developing a team of hourly associates while leading the team completing automotive repairs and part installations. This role will
work closely with associates, and production leaders across the Inspection Center to successfully manage our inventory. The ideal
candidate will be goal-oriented, approachable, energetic, and self-motivated, with the ability to interact and communicate with
all levels of the organization at the Inspection Center.
What you’ll be doing
and quality goals
on estimated cost of repairs and/or the overall quality of the vehicle
efficiently the first time, minimizing re-checks and delays in production
other preventable hazardous conditions
What you should have
The qualifying candidate must love helping people and possess the drive to achieve superior customer satisfaction. They must be
goal-oriented, enthusiastic, energetic, self-motivated, with the ability to interact and communicate with all levels of the
organization
manner
conditions (heat/cold)
What we’ll offer in return
Other requirements
To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you.
from various levels
in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance
other protective garments and equipment
Of course, we’ll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
About Carvana At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Using our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, we’re able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and cosmetic standards. We strive to provide only the highest quality vehicles to our customers in our mission to deliver a no-hassle, better car buying experience. We are actively looking for passionate and talented individuals who can help us deliver on that promise. Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Keep reading below to see what we’re looking for! Position Overview: The Auto Detail Manager position is a front-line supervisor role, responsible for directly managing and developing a team of hourly associates in an Inspection Center to regularly achieve production targets. This role is not visa eligible. What you’ll be doing: * Manage the movement of cars into and out of the Inspection Center safely for repairs, while meeting or exceeding set production and quality goals. * Meet or exceed inventory production goals on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. * Oversee day-to-day activities of assigned team; identify team’s strengths and weaknesses; determine areas of opportunity and the appropriate steps to improve. * Engage assigned team, provide appropriate coaching, development and performance management; offer feedback and demonstrate desired skills. * Create a work and team environment that inspires positive communication, team cohesion, and adherence to Carvana’s Values. * Proactively communicate information to team members, providing clear understanding of expectations, performance measures, and goals. * Prevent and resolve conflict among team members. * Monitor and ensure adherence to systems, policies, procedures, and performance standards. * Review and approve identified mechanical and physical defects of incoming inventory. * Lead a team of production associates and partner with the Inspection Center General Manager to repair or reject inventory based on estimated cost of repairs and/or the overall quality of the vehicle. * Train a team of production associates using Quality Control standards to identify and complete repairs effectively and efficiently the first time, minimizing re-checks and delays in production. * Identify and complete repairs effectively and efficiently the first time, to minimize re-work and delays in production. * Conscientiously work in ways that decrease the possibility of injury to yourself or other team members in the shop due to spills or other preventable hazardous conditions. * Effectively manage multiple associates, including ensuring appropriate employee development and performance management. What the job requires: To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you. * High School Diploma or GED equivalent * Experience using computers * Must be at least 18 years of age * Demonstrated functional expertise in one or more areas pertaining to Carvana’s reconditioning process * Demonstrated understanding of our current reconditioning processes and lean principles * Valid unrestricted driver’s license with a clean driving record in the last 3 years. * Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels * Requires standing for extended periods of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance. * Requires use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment. * Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to effectively delegate tasks to team members. * Ability to communicate and interact with others effectively in a professional, courteous manner. * Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both written and oral. * Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively. * Ability to resolve complex issues with guidance from others. * Ability to work overtime and on weekends. * Ability to work variable schedule(s) as necessary. Of course, we’ll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. What we’ll offer in return * Full-Time Position with a competitive salary * Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits * 401K with company match * A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more * A great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy, both physically and mentally * Access to opportunities to expand your skillset and share your knowledge with others across the organization * A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development * A seat in one of the fastest-growing companies in the country Legal stuff Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
About Carvana At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our car’s are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Using our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, we’re able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and cosmetic standards. We strive to provide only the highest quality vehicles to our customers in our mission to deliver a no-hassle, better car buying experience. We are actively looking for passionate and talented individuals who can help us deliver on that promise. Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Keep reading below to see what we’re looking for! About the team and position As a leader in our Inspection department, you will have the opportunity to work at one of our Inspection Centers, directly managing and developing a team of hourly associates while leading the team to provide necessary automotive parts to our teams in a timely and cost-efficient manner. This role will work closely with associates, and production leaders across the Inspection Center to successfully find and order needed automotive parts and manage our inventory. The ideal candidate will be goal-oriented, approachable, energetic, and self-motivated, with the ability to interact and communicate with all levels of the organization at the Inspection Center. What you’ll be doing * Manage the safe movement of cars into and out of the Inspection Center while meeting or exceeding set production and quality goals * Review and approve identified mechanical and physical defects of incoming inventory * Lead a team of production associates and partner with the Inspection Center General Manager to repair or reject inventory based on estimated cost of repairs and/or the overall quality of the vehicle * Train the team on Standardized Work and 5s methodology, ensuring that effective practices are consistently being implemented on the line * Implement and train the team to best practices on identifying and completing repairs effectively and efficiently the first time, to minimize rework and delays in production * Utilize our standard reporting tool IMS to identify and problem solve for misses, issues, and inefficiencies within your line * Conscientiously work in ways that decrease possibility of injury to yourself or other team members in the shop due to spills or other preventable hazardous conditions * Meet or exceed inventory production goals on a daily, weekly and monthly basis * Conduct business within Carvana policies and procedures * Effectively manage the time and attendance of all team members with integrity * Act ethically and in the best interest of the customer and the business at all times * Portray a positive image of Carvana and set the tone for the team by actively participating in the creation of a positive, professional work environment * Drive the development of team members through consistent evaluation of team performance and giving thoughtful individualized feedback to each team member on a regular basis * Other duties as assigned What you should have The qualifying candidate must love helping people and possess the drive to achieve superior customer satisfaction. They must be goal-oriented, enthusiastic, energetic, self-motivated, with the ability to interact and communicate with all levels of the organization * High School Diploma or equivalent is required * Vocational/Technical degree preferred, but not required * Experience supervising/managing a team * Excellent communication and listening skills. * Attention to detail is required as well as the ability to interact with managers and coworkers in a professional, courteous manner * Some computer/clerical skills required * An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold) What we’ll offer in return * Full-Time Position with a competitive salary * Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits * 401K with company match * A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more * A great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy, both physically and mentally * Access to opportunities to expand your skillset and share your knowledge with others across the organization * A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development * A seat in one of the fastest-growing companies in the country Other requirements To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you. * Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English * Must be at least 18 years of age * Must have a valid driver's license * A clean driving record with no more than two moving violations or DUI’s in the last three years * This job position is designated as a safety-sensitive position * Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels * Must be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feet * Requires standing for extended periods of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance * Requires excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity * Requires use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment Of course, we’ll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. Legal stuff Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
We’re looking for automotive mechanics with a minimum of 3 years of professional automotive repair 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 Experienced Auto Technician, you will perform a full range of automotive repairs—from light maintenance to heavy engine work—and diagnostics on our vehicles, including: * Performing general to complex repairs on all makes and models, ranging from timing belts and suspension systems to heavy engine work. * Diagnosing and repairing advanced vehicle electrical issues, including work on electric and hybrid vehicles. * Completing repairs for wheel bearings and axles, as well as vehicle climate control systems including ACs and heater cores. At Carvana, you’ll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks – including but not limited to: 100% company paid healthcare, dental & vision insurance, a 401(k with a Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount – all while using state of the art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers (click here to learn more). 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. Other perks of the Job * 100% company-paid healthcare premiums * Generous paid-time off and your birthday is a holiday! * ASE and tool reimbursement programs * Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment Schedule: We do everything we can to deliver an exceptional customer experience, and that includes delivering great vehicles when expected. If we're in a pinch, mandatory overtime is one way in which we can follow-through on this commitment to our customers. We're looking for team players who are all in on our mission and are able to work mandatory overtime based on our business needs. How To Get Started Join the Carvana team by applying on this page, or call one of our recruiters by phone at (888) 508-4749, Monday through Friday, between 6 AM and 4 PM MST. Not a match for this role? We have a variety of Technician roles in our Inspection Centers, depending on your level of experience - take a look below to see what you’ll be doing to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers. * Entry-Level Auto Technician (min 6 months professional experience): perform light maintenance, fluid checks, and/or conduct the initial inspection on our vehicles to look for any imperfections or repairs that may be needed throughout the reconditioning process. * Brake and Tire Technician (min 1 year professional experience): perform light maintenance or repairs, including changing brakes and tires We also have a variety of other automotive roles available across our Inspection Center network. Check out our Careers site to learn more! General qualifications and requirements * 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. Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check * An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold) * Use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment About Carvana At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Think you’ve got what it takes to join our team? Apply today! Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English