Autobody Supervisor (2nd Shift)

carvana; Hutchins (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401K with company match

Student loan payments

Job summary

Carvana is seeking an Autobody Supervisor at our Hutchins, TX Inspection Center. You will directly manage and develop a team of hourly associates to meet production targets while upholding Carvana’s quality standards.

The role emphasizes safety, coaching, and performance management in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include coordinating vehicle movement, hitting daily/weekly/monthly goals, and leading continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience using computers.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record (no DUIs, <=2 moving violations in 3 years).
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Manage movement of cars in and out of the Inspection Center.
• Meet or exceed inventory production goals daily, weekly, monthly.
• Oversee day-to-day team activities; identify opportunities for improvement.
• Coach, develop and manage team performance; provide feedback.
• Ensure clear communication of expectations, performance measures and goals.
• Lead a production team and collaborate with the Inspection Center GM on repairs or rejections.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Team leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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. Using our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, we're able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and cosmetic standards.

Position Overview:

Autobody Supervisor is a front-line leadership role, responsible for directly managing and developing a team of hourly associates in an Inspection Center to regularly achieve production targets.

What you'll be doing:

• Manage the movement of cars into and out of the Inspection Center safely for repairs, while meeting or exceeding set production and quality goals.
• Meet or exceed inventory production goals on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
• Oversee day-to-day activities of assigned team; identify team's strengths and weaknesses; determine areas of opportunity and the appropriate steps to improve.
• Engage assigned team, provide appropriate coaching, development and performance management; offer feedback and demonstrate desired skills.
• Create a work and team environment that inspires positive communication, team cohesion, and adherence to Carvana's Values.
• Proactively communicate information to team members, providing clear understanding of expectations, performance measures, and goals.
• Prevent and resolve conflict among team members.
• Monitor and ensure adherence to systems, policies, procedures, and performance standards.
• Review and approve identified mechanical and physical defects of incoming inventory.
• Lead a team of production associates and partner with the Inspection Center General Manager to repair or reject inventory based on estimated cost of repairs and/or the overall quality of the vehicle.
• Train a team of production associates using Quality Control standards to identify and complete repairs effectively and efficiently the first time, minimizing re-checks and delays in production.
• Identify and complete repairs effectively and efficiently the first time, to minimize re-work and delays in production.
• Conscientiously work in ways that decrease the possibility of injury to yourself or other team members in the shop due to spills or other preventable hazardous conditions.
• Effectively manage multiple associates, including ensuring appropriate employee development and performance management.

What the job requires:

To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you.

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Experience using computers
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Demonstrated functional expertise in one or more areas pertaining to Carvana's reconditioning process
• Demonstrated understanding of our current reconditioning processes and lean principles
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (no DUIs and no more than two moving violations in the last 3 years).
• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
• Requires standing for extended periods of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance.
• Requires use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment.
• Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to effectively delegate tasks to team members.
• Ability to communicate and interact with others effectively in a professional, courteous manner.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both written and oral.
• Ability to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
• Ability to resolve complex issues with guidance from others.
• Ability to work overtime and on weekends.
• Ability to work variable schedule(s) as necessary.

Of course, we'll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

What we'll offer in return

• Full-Time Position with a competitive salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• 401K with company match
• A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefit