CarMax
Automotive Paint Prep Technician
IL - Chicago - Tinley Park · Full-time
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About the role
- 7123 - Tinley Park - 18800 Oak Park Ave, Tinley Park, Illinois, 60477 CarMax, the way your career should be!
- Position Overview As a Paint Prep Technician, you'll play a critical role in ensuring every vehicle meets CarMax's quality standards for quality and appearance.
- In this fast-paced, hands-on environment, you'll prepare and recondition vehicles so they meet CarMax quality standards.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience in masking, sanding, grinding, and applying automotive paint
- Strong manual dexterity and physical stamina, including ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods
- Valid driver's license and ability to operate vehicles safely
Compensation
- To earn up to 48 hours of sick time per year accrued on a per pay period basis and between 80 hours and 200 hours per year of vacation time after a 90 day waiting period depending on years of continuous service with the Company.
Benefits
- Except as otherwise required by state law, CarMax Associates are entitled to the following paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.
- For 8 hours of pay for each of a total of 6 paid scheduled holidays per year plus 1 floating holiday.
- If such an Associate does work on a scheduled holiday due to business need, they are eligible for Holiday Premium Pay.
- Associates considered full-time salaried are entitled to paid time away with no specified limit as needed for sick, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, floating holiday, etc. subject to manager approval.
- For more details about benefits, please visit our CarMax Benefits website.
Company info
- At CarMax, we believe in creating exceptional experiences for both customers and associates.
- At CarMax, we are the nation's largest retailer of used cars with stores from coast to coast, and we are still growing.
- With over 250 store locations and over 30,000 associates, we are proud to have been recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and are committed to helping our communities thrive.
Equal opportunity
- Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application.
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