About the job
Join the leading force in the automotive retail industry! Carvana, recognized as the fastest-growing used car retailer in U.S. history and one of the four quickest companies to achieve Fortune 500 status, is on the lookout for experienced Autobody Preppers. We want professionals with a minimum of 5 years in automotive bodywork to enhance our team.
As an Experienced Body Technician, your role will involve training fellow technicians and executing intricate body repairs across multiple panels, including:
- Heavy plastic welding and stapling
- Heavy metal pulling, straightening, shrinking, and stud welding
- Roof and rocker panel repairs
At Carvana, you will enjoy a competitive salary and fantastic benefits such as a 401(k) with company matching and discounts on vehicle purchases, all while utilizing cutting-edge tools in our state-of-the-art Inspection Centers (click here for more information). We also provide training programs for entry-level positions to ensure your growth aligns with the company.
Additional Perks Include
- 100% company-paid health insurance premiums
- Generous paid time off including your birthday as a holiday!
- ASE certification and tool reimbursement programs
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance
How to Apply
Ready to join the Carvana family? Apply directly through this page, or reach out to our recruitment team at (888) 690-7853, available Monday to Friday, from 6 AM to 4 PM PT (9 AM to 7 PM ET).
Not Quite Right for You?
We have various prep positions available based on your experience to help prepare our low-mileage, late-model cars for customers. Explore opportunities such as:
- Entry-Level Prepper (minimum 1 year professional experience): engage in light bodywork including prepping, sanding, and buffing vehicles, as well as removing and installing bumpers and performing single panel repairs (including Bondo repair).

