... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...
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... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...
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... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...
Greenfield, IN · On-site
... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...
Greenfield, IN · On-site
... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...
Greenfield, IN · On-site
... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...
Greenfield, IN · On-site
... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...
Greenfield, IN · On-site
... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...
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Greenfield, IN · On-site
... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ... Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and ...
Join our dynamic team in Georgetown, IN, and help deliver high-quality automotive repairs in a fast ... Proven experience as a Collision Repair Painter or Auto Body Painter. * Strong knowledge of ...
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Join our dynamic team in Georgetown, IN, and help deliver high-quality automotive repairs in a fast ... Proven experience as a Collision Repair Painter or Auto Body Painter. * Strong knowledge of ...
Fishers, IN · On-site
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. BENEFITS OF JOINING THE ...
Fishers, IN · On-site
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. BENEFITS OF JOINING THE ...
$15 - $18.50/hr
Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. BENEFITS OF JOINING THE ...
$15 - $18.50/hr
Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. BENEFITS OF JOINING THE ...
Bloomington, IN · On-site
$15 - $18.50/hr
Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. BENEFITS OF JOINING THE ...
Bloomington, IN · On-site
$15 - $18.50/hr
Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. BENEFITS OF JOINING THE ...
Fishers, IN · On-site
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. BENEFITS OF JOINING THE ...
Fishers, IN · On-site
$15.25 - $18.75/hr
Auto Painter Helpers will be required to repair vehicles thoroughly, safely, and profitably in accordance with Caliber and OEM standards using our state-of-the-art equipment. BENEFITS OF JOINING THE ...
Columbia City, IN · On-site
The Auto Body Painter performs skilled work in preparing metal, plastic and other surfaces on automotive equipment for painting and in applying base coat and clear coat. Refinished vehicles should be ...
Columbia City, IN · On-site
The Auto Body Painter performs skilled work in preparing metal, plastic and other surfaces on automotive equipment for painting and in applying base coat and clear coat. Refinished vehicles should be ...
As a Painter, you'll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is ... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ...
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As a Painter, you'll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is ... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ...
As a Painter, you'll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is ... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ...
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As a Painter, you'll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is ... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ...
As a Painter, you'll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is ... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ...
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As a Painter, you'll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is ... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ...
Plainfield, IN · On-site
As a Painter, you'll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is ... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ...
Plainfield, IN · On-site
As a Painter, you'll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is ... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ...
Plainfield, IN · On-site
As a Painter, you'll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is ... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ...
Plainfield, IN · On-site
As a Painter, you'll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is ... to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers: * Paint Prepper (min 6 ...
Schererville, IN · On-site
Solid working knowledge of the processes, techniques and materials used in painting automotive equipment with a minimum of 4-6 years of experience working in auto body painting * Thorough knowledge ...
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Schererville, IN · On-site
Solid working knowledge of the processes, techniques and materials used in painting automotive equipment with a minimum of 4-6 years of experience working in auto body painting * Thorough knowledge ...
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$2.0K/wk
... help restore customer vehicles to pre-accident condition. Whether you're an experienced body tech ... Work closely with estimators, painters, and management to ensure timely completion of repairs.
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$2.0K/wk
... help restore customer vehicles to pre-accident condition. Whether you're an experienced body tech ... Work closely with estimators, painters, and management to ensure timely completion of repairs.
... help restore customer vehicles to pre-accident condition. Whether you're an experienced body tech ... Work closely with estimators, painters, and management to ensure timely completion of repairs.
... help restore customer vehicles to pre-accident condition. Whether you're an experienced body tech ... Work closely with estimators, painters, and management to ensure timely completion of repairs.
... help restore customer vehicles to pre-accident condition. Whether you're an experienced body tech ... Work closely with estimators, painters, and management to ensure timely completion of repairs.
... help restore customer vehicles to pre-accident condition. Whether you're an experienced body tech ... Work closely with estimators, painters, and management to ensure timely completion of repairs.
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$2.0K/wk
... help restore customer vehicles to pre-accident condition. Whether you're an experienced body tech ... Work closely with estimators, painters, and management to ensure timely completion of repairs.
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$2.0K/wk
... help restore customer vehicles to pre-accident condition. Whether you're an experienced body tech ... Work closely with estimators, painters, and management to ensure timely completion of repairs.
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To thrive as an Auto Body Painter Helper, you need foundational knowledge of surface preparation, basic painting techniques, and safety procedures, often obtained through on-the-job training or vocational programs. Familiarity with tools such as sanding machines, paint sprayers, protective gear, and industrial cleaners is essential, though formal certifications are not always required. Attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions and work well within a team are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills ensure that paint jobs are performed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard, contributing to overall customer satisfaction and shop productivity.
An Auto Body Painter Helper assists auto body painters in preparing vehicles for painting by sanding, masking, and cleaning surfaces. They help mix paint, maintain painting equipment, and ensure the work area stays organized. Their role is essential for achieving a smooth and professional paint finish. This position often serves as a stepping stone to becoming a skilled auto body painter with additional training and experience.
As an Auto Body Painter Helper, your day usually starts with organizing materials and preparing vehicles by sanding, taping, and cleaning surfaces before painting. You work closely with experienced painters, assisting them by mixing paint, maintaining equipment, and ensuring the workspace stays clean and safe throughout the process. Helpers often move between various tasks and must adapt to urgent projects or customer needs as required. This hands-on role offers excellent insight into the auto body repair field and can serve as a stepping stone to higher-level positions, such as lead painter or technician, with continued experience and training.

6.9
Based on 277 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
168th of 728 rated retailers
We're looking for Auto Painters with a minimum of 1 year of professional automotive painting experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500.
As a Painter, you'll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is painted, along with buffing, touch-up, paint mixing, and airbrush.
At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks – including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount – all while using state of the art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers (click here 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.
Other perks of the Job
Schedule:
We do everything we can to deliver an exceptional customer experience, and that includes delivering great vehicles when expected. If we're in a pinch, mandatory overtime is one way in which we can follow-through on this commitment to our customers. We're looking for team players who are all in on our mission and are able to work mandatory overtime based on our business needs.
How To Get Started
Join the Carvana team by applying on this page, or call one of our recruiters by phone at (888) 690-7853, Monday through Friday, between 6 AM and 4 PM PT (9AM to 7PM ET).
Not a match for this role?
We have a variety of paint roles available, depending on your experience - look below to see other roles available to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers:
We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the country – take a look at our Careers site to apply for one of the following roles:
General qualifications and requirements
About Carvana
At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren't car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won't sell a car to a customer that we wouldn't sell to our own Mom. Period.
To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, we've built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website.
Think you've got what it takes to join our team? Apply today!
Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
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At Carvana, we sell cars, but we're not salespeople. Since 2013, we've been making it our mission to change the way people buy cars. We saw a huge problem with how much it can suck to buy a car the traditional way, so we committed ourselves to tackling one of the largest, yet-to-be-disrupted markets in the world - the $1T per year U.S. car market (yes, that's $Trillion with a "T").
Automobile dealers
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Tempe, AZ, US
2011