Senior Auto Reconditioning: Painter & Prep Specialist

CarMax Business Services; Milwaukie (OR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Vacation time

Holiday pay

Floating holiday

Job summary

CarMax Milwaukie is seeking a Sr. Reconditioning Associate to perform expert body repairs, primer application, and paint refinishing to CarMax standards. You’ll work in a climate-controlled shop, support related roles as needed, and help deliver vehicles customers love.

This role involves masking, sanding, grinding, data transcription, and adherence to safety protocols. Join a growth-minded team that emphasizes safety, training, and a superior customer experience, with focus on quality,

Qualifications

• Completion of New Associate Orientation Training – Operations.
• Accountability to Associate 1 Competency Model.
• CarMax timekeeping systems training for hourly associates.
• Meet Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II and Flow Inventory Associate II Performance Standards.
• Achieve workstation certifications for Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II, Flow Inventory Associate II, and Senior Reconditioning Associate.
• Ability to read, interpret, and transcribe data accurately in a fast-paced environment.
• Must use CarMax-provided respiratory protection and be clean-shaven to use a half-face respirator.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert body repairs, including masking, sanding, and grinding.
• Apply primer and refinish paint surfaces to meet CarMax standards.
• Remove and replace parts as needed for cosmetic and structural integrity.
• Repair plastic and substrate damage with precision and care.
• Conduct post-paint refinishing, defect correction, and maintain equipment.
• Deliver exceptional customer service to internal and external partners.
• Follow EH&S requirements and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading & data transcription

Multi-tasking

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Job description

CarMax Milwaukie is seeking a Sr. Reconditioning Associate to perform expert body repairs, primer application, and paint refinishing to CarMax standards. You’ll work in a climate-controlled shop, support related roles as needed, and help deliver vehicles customers love.

This role involves masking, sanding, grinding, data transcription, and adherence to safety protocols. Join a growth-minded team that emphasizes safety, training, and a superior customer experience, with focus on quality,