Autobody Prepper

Carvana
Kansas City
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 1+ yearsSkills: ["Attention to detail","Teamwork","Ability to work under pressure","Safety awareness"]

Prep vehicles for reconditioning by performing light bodywork such as sanding and buffing, prepping surfaces, removing and installing bumpers, and completing minor plastic welding and small-area repairs (including Bondo). Work in Carvana inspection centers using modern tools while meeting quality and production standards. The role includes entry-level training if you meet the minimum experience, plus the ability to work mandatory overtime based on business needs.

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Carvana
Carvana
13 hours ago

Autobody Prepper

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Job Summary

Prep vehicles for reconditioning by performing light bodywork such as sanding and buffing, prepping surfaces, removing and installing bumpers, and completing minor plastic welding and small-area repairs (including Bondo). Work in Carvana inspection centers using modern tools while meeting quality and production standards. The role includes entry-level training if you meet the minimum experience, plus the ability to work mandatory overtime based on business needs.
Location: Kansas City
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform light bodywork including prepping, sanding, and buffing vehicles.
  • •Remove and install bumpers.
  • •Complete minor plastic welding.
  • •Perform small area bodywork, including Bondo repair.
  • •Work in inspection centers to ready vehicles for customers and be available for mandatory overtime when needed.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health Insurance401kPaid LeaveStudent Loan

Key Requirements

  • •Minimum 1 year of professional automotive bodywork experience.
  • •Ability to lift up to 60 pounds independently and operate vehicle equipment/tools.
  • •Must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver’s license (may be subject to an MVR check).
  • •Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment and be exposed to excessive weather conditions.
  • •Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English and use safety equipment (e.g., face shield/goggles, gloves, mask, protective garments).
Experience:1+ yearsAutomotive bodywork
Skills:Attention to detailTeamworkAbility to work under pressureSafety awareness
Licenses:Valid driver’s license
Languages:English
Tech Stack:ASE

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