Entry Level Cosmetic Associate

Demonstrated ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Minimum 6 months of Paint and Body experience or Collision repair education
A valid Driver’s License.
A positive, can-do attitude with a desire to work in a team setting.
Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools.
A quality-first mentality that takes pride in upholding Carvana’s vehicle quality standards.
Strong, consistent attention to detail.
Moderate understanding of vehicle mechanical repair.
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to read, understand, and follow procedures and guidelines.
Ability to review, analyze, identify problems, and make decisions.
An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold).
Strong communication skills to engage with all departments at the Inspection Center.

Perform cosmetic services such as bag vehicles, block sanding, body filler, buffing, masking, sanding, taping, and tear down.
Complete touch-up, airbrush, headlight, interior, wheel, and/or rim repair.
Concisely and collaboratively communicate with the Cosmetic team if additional work on a vehicle is needed.
Follow proper operating rules, procedures, and standardized work initiatives as assigned.
Work on a variety of vehicle tasks for extended periods of time.
Partner and provide clear communication with other team members and departments involved in the vehicle reconditioning process.
Maintain a clean and productive work environment by keeping tools and supplies organized throughout the Cosmetic department.
Report any safety issues or accidents to management immediately.
Other duties as assigned.

iCAR certifications
Experience working in the Autobody Industry or in a Lean Manufacturing environment
Experience prepping vehicles for paint
Experience working for a fast-paced hyper-growth company
Experience detailing vehicles