Entry-Level Automotive Quality Associate
CarvanaAkron, NYPosted 24 February 2026
Job Description
<p>We’re hiring for <strong>entry-level automotive roles </strong>at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500.<br><br>In these entry-level roles, you’ll have several positions to choose from:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Detailer: </strong>detailing vehicles, including washing, interior cleaning, and exterior buffing</li>
<li><strong>Lot Attendant:</strong> move vehicles from one department to the next in our Inspection Centers</li>
<li><strong>Photobooth Associate:</strong> take photos of our vehicles so customers can see our vehicles in our spinners</li>
<li><strong>Inspection Associate: </strong>inspect the interior and exterior of the vehicles and accurately identify any imperfections/defects</li>
</ul>
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<p>At Carvana, you’ll receive a <strong>competitive wage and amazing perks – including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount </strong>– all while using state of the art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers (<strong><a href="https://www.carvana.com/careers/dept/inspection-centers">click here</a></strong> to learn more). If you’re joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your skills and pay progress along with the company.</p>
<p>Pay Range: $17-$18 hourly</p>
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<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Pay: Starting pay for this position is <strong data-stringify-type="bold">$17/hr</strong>.</li>
<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Schedule: Please keep in mind that all locations are subject to mandatory overtime based on business need.
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<li data-stringify-indent="1" data-stringify-border="0">First shift: Wed-Sun 7am-3:30pm</li>
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<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Location: Our inspection center is located at: 12200 Main Road, Akron, NY 14001</li>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>General qualifications and requirements</strong></span></p>
<ul>
<li>Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently</li>
<li>Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check</li>
<li>An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)</li>
<li>Use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment</li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><br>At Carvana, you’ll receive a <strong>competitive wage and amazing perks – including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount </strong>– all while using state of the art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers (<span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><a href="https://www.carvana.com/careers/dept/inspection-centers">click here</a></strong></span> to learn more). If you’re joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your skills and pay progress along with the company.</p>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Other perks of the Job</strong></span></p>
<ul>
<li>100% company-paid healthcare premiums</li>
<li>Generous paid-time off and your birthday is a holiday!</li>
<li>ASE and tool reimbursement programs</li>
<li>Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment</li>
</ul>
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