Skilled Auto Interior Repair/Glass Repair Tech (2nd Shift)

About the role

Carvana is seeking a technician to join our Greenfield Inspection Center to perform cosmetic restorations on our vehicle inventory. You will work the 2nd shift to ensure our cars meet high quality standards before they reach customers. In this role, you own the responsibility of meticulously restoring vehicle interiors to a like-new condition, directly impacting the customer's first impression. You own the safety and integrity of the repair process by strictly adhering to all company procedures and safety protocols. This position requires you to own your schedule and punctuality to meet the production demands of the shift. You own the quality of the final product, ensuring every repair meets the rigorous standards expected from Carvana. This role demands ownership of your tools and workspace organization to maintain efficiency. You own the continuous improvement of your craft by applying feedback to enhance repair outcomes.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Execute comprehensive restoration of damaged upholstery utilizing techniques for leather, cloth, vinyl, and plastic surfaces.
• Undertake meticulous repair of interior components including dashboards, center consoles, headliners, seats, and stitching to return them to optimal condition.
• Perform precise color matching and expert fabric dyeing to seamlessly blend repairs with the existing vehicle materials.
• Conduct detailed diagnostics and repairs on windshield and window damage, effectively addressing bullseyes, stars, cracks, scratches, and combination breaks.
• Operate efficiently within a production environment, demonstrating adaptability and consistency to meet throughput requirements.
• Fulfill mandatory overtime requirements as dictated by business needs to ensure operational goals are met without delay.
• Implement rigorous safety practices while handling tools and materials to prevent workplace incidents and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflow and resolve bottlenecks in the inspection and repair process.
• Maintain detailed documentation of repairs performed and materials used for quality assurance and tracking purposes.
• Contribute to a culture of excellence by proactively identifying areas for improvement in procedures and suggesting actionable solutions.

Requirements

• Bring a minimum of 3 years of professional experience in auto interior or glass repair to demonstrate your technical competency.
• Be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver license to fulfill the essential functions of this role.
• Exhibit the strength to lift up to 60 pounds independently as required for handling heavy components and materials.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure under pressure and exposure to varying temperatures.
• Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English to ensure clear communication and safety.
• Commit to wearing all required safety gear, including goggles, masks, gloves, and non-slip shoes, at all times.
• Agree to pass a comprehensive background check as a condition of employment with the company.

Nice to have

This listing contains no preferred qualifications beyond the stated requirements.

Practical notes

• The shift operates on a schedule that may include nights and weekends to cover the second shift operational needs.
• Travel is not required for this position as the work location is fixed at the Greenfield Inspection Center.
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, and the candidate must possess the right to work without sponsorship.
• To apply, use the online portal or call 888-836-4911 between 9 AM and 7 PM ET, Monday through Friday, to initiate the process.
• Employment is at-will, meaning either the company or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time.
• The start date is contingent upon successful completion of the hiring process and background check.
• Consistency and reliability are critical, as excessive absenteeism can lead to disqualification from the role.
• The physical demands of this job require extended periods of standing, bending, and reaching.
• The ability to work well within a team environment is essential for meeting collective production targets.
• Attention to detail is a core requirement to ensure that all repairs are completed accurately and to a high standard.
• This role may involve exposure to chemicals and adhesives, so following safety data sheet protocols is mandatory.
• Successful candidates must be able to work with minimal direct supervision once trained.
• The company maintains a drug-free workplace and may conduct drug screening as part of the hiring process.
• All documents provided during the application process must be genuine and verifiable.
• This position offers a structured path for internal growth based on performance and tenure.
• The work environment is dynamic, requiring flexibility and a willingness to adapt to changing priorities.
• Compliance with all company policies and procedures is mandatory for continued employment.

Benefits and Perks

Carvana provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and future. You will receive 100% company-paid healthcare premiums, removing the financial burden of medical costs. The company offers a 401(k) plan with a matching contribution to help you build long-term financial security. Paid time off is provided, including your birthday as a day off to celebrate you. For professional development, Carvana supports tuition reimbursement to further your education. The company also provides student loan repayment assistance to help manage your financial obligations. Additional perks include ASE and tool reimbursement to offset the costs of your professional equipment. You will also receive vehicle purchase discounts, allowing you to enjoy the products you work on.

Application Process

Candidates are encouraged to submit an application through the designated online portal. If you prefer to speak with a recruiter, you may call the provided number during business hours. Please ensure you have your resume and relevant documentation ready before starting the application. The hiring team will review your submission and contact you if your profile aligns with the needs of the team. Be prepared to discuss your previous experience and how it qualifies you for this specific role. The interview process may include assessments of your technical knowledge and practical skills. Upon selection, you will be required to complete any necessary paperwork and onboarding tasks. This role is contingent upon the successful results of the background check and any pre-employment screenings. We look forward to welcoming skilled technicians who are passionate about automotive excellence to our team in Greenfield.