University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$23/hr
We’re looking for Autobody Preppers with a minimum of 1 year of professional automotive bodywork experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest…
Skills: Prepping, Sanding, Buffing, Bumper Installation, Plastic Welding
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally throu…
Skills: Floor Maintenance, Minor Repairs, Equipment Operation, Janitorial Services, Hand Tool Proficiency
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$29/hr
We’re looking for Paintless Dent Repair Technicians with a minimum of 3 years of professional automotive PDR experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history, and one of the…
Skills: Paintless Dent Repair, Panel Accessing, Glue-pulling Techniques, Steel Panel Repair, Aluminum Panel Repair
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally throu…
Skills: Fueling, Car Wash Operation, Driving
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$22/hr
<p><strong>IMI plc</strong></p><p>IMI plc is a sector focused organisation at the forefront of delivering motion and fluid control technologies that create a more sustainable world, improving the quality of life for our …
Skills: Inventory Management, Data Entry, Computer Literacy, Material Handling, Stock Control
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$24/hr
<p>IMI <strong>plc</strong></p><p>We are a global specialist engineering company that creates breakthrough solutions. We are curious and like to solve problems, partnering with our customers to solve the demands of today…
Skills: CNC Milling, CNC Lathes, Manual Milling, Manual Lathes, Grinding
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$26/hr
<p><strong>IMI plc</strong></p><p>We are a global specialist engineering company that creates breakthrough solutions. We are curious and like to solve problems, partnering with our customers to solve the demands of today…
Skills: CNC Operation, Conventional Machining, Blueprint Reading, Tooling Adjustment, Basic Math
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$29/hr
Technicians will be responsible for the complete operation of PCB production area. Must be able to use hand tools, millimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators and other precision electronic instruments. Operator builds…
Skills: PCB Production, SMT Assembly, Troubleshooting, Electronic Testing, Preventative Maintenance
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$24/hr
Federal Signal is currently looking for a Light Bar Assembler. This position performs duties to identify, select, and assemble a large number of Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical, and/or Electronic components and assemblies…
Skills: Electro-Mechanical Assembly, Soldering, Blueprint Reading, Quality Testing, Data Entry
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$22/hr
Must have the ability to prep parts and perform duties to pre-assemble a limited number of parts and components for a variety of products at various work stations through-out the light bar area. Must possess knowledge of…
Skills: Mechanical assembly, Electrical assembly, Blueprint reading, Soldering, Hand tools
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$22/hr
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Works from blueprints, schedules, shop orders, specification sheets, process instructions and test Reviews production schedules for specific periods and arranges for parts, mate…
Skills: Mechanical Assembly, Electrical Assembly, Blueprint Reading, Power Tool Operation, Hand Tool Operation
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$24/hr
We’re looking for Autobody Technicians with a minimum of 1 year of professional experience in wheel/rim repair to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fast…
Skills: Wheel Repair, Rim Repair, Painting, Clear-coating, Wheel Repair Machine Operation
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$29/hr
Technicians will be responsible for the complete operation of PCB production area. Must be able to use hand tools, millimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators and other precision electronic instruments. Operator builds…
Skills: PCB Production, SMT Assembly, Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, Electronic Testing
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$29/hr
<p><strong>IMI plc</strong></p><p>At IMI, we’re not just creating solutions; we’re building careers. So, unlock your potential: do work that matters, grow with us, and be part of a team shaping tomorrow.</p><…
Skills: CNC Troubleshooting, Robotics Programming, Electrical Troubleshooting, Hydraulic Systems, Pneumatic Systems
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$24/hr–$28/hr
We’re looking for Automotive Mechanics with a minimum of 1 year 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 fastes…
Skills: Brake Repair, Tire Installation, Wheel Alignment, Routine Inspections, Basic Mechanical Repair
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$24/hr
We are building a talent pool for future Warehouse and Production Operator openings. While there may not be a current vacancy, we encourage interested candidates to apply so we can keep your information on file and reach…
Skills: Forklift Operation, Inventory Management, LTL Shipping, MS Office, RCRA Compliance
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally throu…
Skills: Floor Maintenance, Equipment Operation, Waste Removal, Furniture Relocation, Window Cleaning
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$36/hr
Partner with Operations Leadership to make sure all functions of the warehouse are completed. Assign work to warehouse associates to make certain company and customer standards of service, quality, safety, and productivi…
Skills: Warehouse Management, Logistics, Forklift Operation, Team Leadership, Inventory Control
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
$2k–$2k/wk
Average Weekly Pay: $1,500 - $1,800 + Bonus Opportunities Home Daily: Home after every route Call a Recruiter Directly: 888-959-6357 No Car-Hauling Experience? No Problem. We provide fully paid, top-tier training to safe…
Skills: CDL Class A, Vehicle Transport, Load Securing, Safety Compliance, Driver Log Maintenance
University Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
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 faste…
Skills: Automotive Repair, Vehicle Diagnostics, Engine Work, Electrical Troubleshooting, Hybrid Vehicle Repair
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Perform light bodywork including prepping, sanding, buffing, and minor plastic welding on vehicles. Responsible for removing and installing bumpers and conducting small area Bondo repairs.
Requires at least 1 year of professional automotive bodywork experience and a valid driver's license. Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds and work in a fast-paced production environment.
We’re looking for Autobody Preppers with a minimum of 1 year of professional automotive bodywork 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 Auto Body Repair Technician, you’ll be expected to perform light bodywork, including:
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 (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
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) 690-7853, Monday through Friday, between 6 AM and 4 PM PT (9AM to 7PM ET).
Not a match for this role?
We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the country – take a look at our Careers site to apply for one of the following roles:
General qualifications and requirements
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.
Meet our thousands of happy employees and explore our exciting experiences. At Carvana, We'll Drive You Happy® .
Carvana (NYSE: CVNA) is an industry pioneer for buying and selling used vehicles online. As the fastest growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history, its proven, customer-first ecommerce model has positively impacted millions of people's lives through convenient, accessible and transparent experiences. Carvana allows customers to browse a nationwide inventory and purchase a vehicle from the comfort of their home entirely online, benefiting from a 7-day money back guarantee, home delivery and more. Customers also have the option to sell or trade-in their vehicle online in seconds. Carvana brings a continued focus on people-first values, industry-leading customer care, technology and innovation, and is the No. 2 automotive brand in the U.S. on the Forbes 2022 Most Customer-Centric Companies List. Carvana is one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500. For more information, please visit www.carvana.com and follow us on LinkedIn, @gocarvana on Instagram, @Carvana on X, and @gocarvana on TikTok. Carvana also encourages investors to visit its Investor Relations website as financial and other company information is posted.
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