Entry-Level Auto Painter

Carvana
Houston, Texas
Full timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningExperience: 1+ yearsSkills: ["Teamwork","Adaptability","Safety awareness"]

Prime vehicles and perform final sanding before painting, along with buffing, touch-ups, paint mixing, and airbrushing in Carvana’s Reconditioning Centers. You’ll work in a fast-paced, weather-exposed production environment while using safety equipment and vehicle painting tools. The role includes training for entry-level team members, competitive hourly pay, and benefits such as 401(k) matching, 100% company-paid healthcare premiums, and paid time off, with mandatory overtime when needed.

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Carvana
Carvana
17 hours ago

Entry-Level Auto Painter

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Job Summary

Prime vehicles and perform final sanding before painting, along with buffing, touch-ups, paint mixing, and airbrushing in Carvana’s Reconditioning Centers. You’ll work in a fast-paced, weather-exposed production environment while using safety equipment and vehicle painting tools. The role includes training for entry-level team members, competitive hourly pay, and benefits such as 401(k) matching, 100% company-paid healthcare premiums, and paid time off, with mandatory overtime when needed.
Location: Houston, Texas
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Prime vehicles and perform final sanding before painting
  • •Perform buffing and touch-up work
  • •Mix paint and use an airbrush for cosmetic painting tasks
  • •Use state-of-the-art tools in Carvana vehicle Inspection Centers
  • •Work mandatory overtime based on business needs

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health Insurance401kPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Minimum 1 year of professional automotive painting experience
  • •Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools, including lifting up to 60 pounds independently
  • •Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license (may require an MVR check)
  • •Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and be exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
  • •Ability to use safety equipment such as face shield/goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and protective garments
Experience:1+ yearsAutomotive paintingAutomotiveReconditioning
Skills:TeamworkAdaptabilitySafety awareness
Licenses:Valid driver’s license
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Airbrush

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Carvana
Online used-car retailer that lets customers buy, finance, trade in, and sell vehicles through a digital marketplace. Also operates vehicle reconditioning and logistics capabilities to support home delivery and pickup.
Industry: Automotive
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Tempe, United States
Founded: 2012
WebsiteLinkedIn