Auto Paint & Refinishing Specialist

CarMax Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Vacation time

Holiday pay

Floating holidays

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Sr. Reconditioning Associate II to ensure vehicles meet our paint and cosmetic standards. You will perform advanced paint work, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint prep while supporting reconditioning duties to uphold CarMax quality.

Join a team that values precision, quality, and efficiency as you contribute to delivering vehicles that meet CarMax standards and enhance the customer experience.

Qualifications

• Completion of CarMax New Associate Orientation Training - Operations.
• Ability to meet performance standards and workstation certifications for all related roles.
• Skilled in reading, interpreting, and recording data accurately and performing multiple tasks in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Proficient in color discernment and paint application techniques.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work indoors/outdoors in varying conditions.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with customers and team members.
• Required to use CarMax-provided respiratory protection. Must be clean-shaven to use half-face respirator.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete paint applications, including color matching and mixing for a quality finish.
• Execute minor repairs such as sanding and grinding to restore vehicle surfaces.
• Maintain paint preparation standards to ensure vehicles meet CarMax quality guidelines.
• Collaborate in problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives with your team.
• Follow standardized work processes and maintain compliance with CarMax Paint Standards.
• Keep all equipment and tools in optimal condition, ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Color discernment

Data interpretation

Communication

Safety/compliance

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Sr. Reconditioning Associate II to ensure vehicles meet our paint and cosmetic standards. You will perform advanced paint work, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint prep while supporting reconditioning duties to uphold CarMax quality.

Join a team that values precision, quality, and efficiency as you contribute to delivering vehicles that meet CarMax standards and enhance the customer experience.