Senior Auto Body Prepper – Heavy Repairs & Welding

Carvana; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Vehicle discount

Healthcare premiums paid

Paid time off

Birthday holiday

ASE reimbursement

Tool reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Carvana is seeking Autobody Preppers to join our team in Joliet, IL. You’ll perform bodywork on multiple panels, including heavy plastic welding, with a minimum of 3 years of professional automotive bodywork experience.

This role supports our high-tech inspection centers and requires the ability to handle Bondo repair and large-area bodywork. We offer competitive wages and valuable perks, including a 401(k) with Carvana match and a vehicle purchase discount, plus 100% company-paid healthcare

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional automotive bodywork experience.
• Ability to perform heavy bodywork on multiple panels, including Bondo repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform bodywork on multiple panels, including heavy plastic welding.
• Repair roof and rocker panels; execute large area bodywork and Bondo repair.
• Assist with prep, sanding, and buffing, plus bumper removal/installation as needed.

Skills

Automotive bodywork

Plastic welding

Team player

Job description

Carvana is seeking Autobody Preppers to join our team in Joliet, IL. You’ll perform bodywork on multiple panels, including heavy plastic welding, with a minimum of 3 years of professional automotive bodywork experience.

This role supports our high-tech inspection centers and requires the ability to handle Bondo repair and large-area bodywork. We offer competitive wages and valuable perks, including a 401(k) with Carvana match and a vehicle purchase discount, plus 100% company-paid healthcare