Entry-Level Automotive Parts Associate

Carvana; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full healthcare premiums

Generous paid time off

ASE & tool reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Carvana in San Antonio is hiring for entry-level parts roles. As a Parts Associate you’ll order parts, identify and record parts needed, and maintain an orderly storage area while receiving and picking parts for vehicles.

We offer two shifts, mandatory overtime as needed, starting pay of $15/hour, and a range of perks including full healthcare premiums for employees, generous paid time off including your birthday as a holiday, ASE/tool reimbursement, and tuition assistance to support skill

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds independently.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, changing production environment.
• Must read/write/speak English and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Order parts and identify/record parts needed.
• Maintain an orderly storage area and organize parts.
• Receive and pick parts for vehicles.
• Assist with basic inspections as needed.

Skills

Lifting up to 60 lbs

Valid driver’s license

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Ability to work in fast-paced setting

Job description

We’re hiring for entry-level parts roles at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500. As a Parts Associate, you’ll be expected to order parts, identify and record parts needed, and maintain an orderly storage area while receiving and picking parts for vehicles. At Carvana, you’ll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks – including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount – all while using state of the art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers (click here to learn more). If you’re joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your skills and pay progress along with the company.

Other perks of the Job

• 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
• Generous paid-time off and your birthday is a holiday!
• ASE and tool reimbursement programs
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment

Pay, Schedule & Location

• Pay: Starting pay for this position is $15/hr.
• Schedule: We offer two shifts at this location. Please keep in mind that all locations are subject to mandatory overtime based on business need.
  • First shift: Mon-Fri 6am-3pm
  • Second shift: Mon-Thurs 4pm-3am
• Location: Our inspection center is located at: 11245 Old Corpus Christi Hwy San Antonio, TX 78223

Schedule and Overtime Requirements

We do everything we can to deliver an exceptional customer experience, and that includes delivering great vehicles when expected. If we're in a pinch, mandatory overtime is one way in which we can follow-through on this commitment to our customers. We're looking for team players who are all in on our mission and are able to work mandatory overtime based on our business needs.

Other roles

• Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) roles
• Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles
• Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Car Porters), Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator roles

General qualifications and requirements

• Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
• Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
• An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
• 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

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.

Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.