Automotive Inventory Specialist — Hands-On & Growth Path

CarMax; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Commission

Paid sick/vacation/holiday time

Job summary

CarMax in Sterling, VA is hiring an Inventory Associate to ensure smooth customer experiences while handling vehicle deliveries, on-lot movement, and reconditioning tasks. You will work with a team in a fast-paced environment focused on quality and reliability.

This role offers an opportunity to grow in the auto industry with hands-on training, plus a sign-on bonus for external hires. The position pays an hourly rate with potential commissions and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High level of motivation and attention to detail in a dynamic work environment.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to support a collaborative culture.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and adapt to changing environments.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Comfort working in outdoor settings, including noisy or inclement weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Accurately log and track vehicle deliveries and inventory to maintain operational efficiency.
• Move and position vehicles across the lot to ensure easy customer access and viewing.
• Maintain a clean, welcoming environment that reflects CarMax’s commitment to excellence.
• Perform vehicle reconditioning tasks such as cleaning, vacuuming, and detailing to meet customer expectations.
• Collaborate with a skilled team to learn best practices for delivering exceptional customer experiences.
• Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Motivation & attention to detail

Valid driver's license

Communication & teamwork

Outdoor work in all weather

Evenings & weekend availability

Outdoor setting awareness

Job description

CarMax in Sterling, VA is hiring an Inventory Associate to ensure smooth customer experiences while handling vehicle deliveries, on-lot movement, and reconditioning tasks. You will work with a team in a fast-paced environment focused on quality and reliability.

This role offers an opportunity to grow in the auto industry with hands-on training, plus a sign-on bonus for external hires. The position pays an hourly rate with potential commissions and comprehensive benefits.