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Carvana

Entry-Level Automotive Parts Associate

Hoover, AL

$14 - $19/hr

We're hiring for entry-level parts roles at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer ... Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Some positions may be ...

Carvana

Entry-Level Automotive Parts Associate

Bessemer, AL · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

We're hiring for entry-level parts roles at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer ... Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Some positions may be ...

Carvana

Entry-Level Automotive Parts Associate

Bessemer, AL

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

We're hiring for entry-level parts roles at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer ... Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Some positions may be ...

Carvana

Entry-Level Automotive Parts Associate

Hueytown, AL · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

We're hiring for entry-level parts roles at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer ... Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Some positions may be ...

Carvana

Entry-Level Automotive Parts Associate

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

We're hiring for entry-level parts roles at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer ... Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Some positions may be ...

Carvana

Entry-Level Automotive Parts Associate

Hoover, AL · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

We're hiring for entry-level parts roles at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer ... Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Some positions may be ...

Carvana

Entry-Level Automotive Parts Associate

Hueytown, AL

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

We're hiring for entry-level parts roles at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer ... Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Some positions may be ...

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How much do entry level driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level driver in Fairfield, AL is $16.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.82 and $17.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level driver?

Entry level drivers are individuals who are beginning their careers in driving and transportation, often with minimal prior experience in the field. These drivers typically operate commercial vehicles such as trucks, delivery vans, or buses under close supervision while they gain experience and training. Entry level driver positions usually require candidates to possess a valid driver’s license, and, for certain vehicles, a commercial driver’s license (CDL). Employers often provide on-the-job training to help new drivers learn safe driving practices, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an entry level driver?

To thrive as an Entry Level Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and a good understanding of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, vehicle inspection procedures, and sometimes basic vehicle maintenance is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help drivers provide excellent service and handle unexpected situations. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring safe, timely, and efficient transportation while building trust with employers and customers.

What is the difference between Entry Level Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectEntry Level DriverDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsDriver's license, possibly a clean driving recordDriver's license, often a commercial license for larger vehicles
Work EnvironmentVaries; may include company vehicles, local routesPrimarily on-road, delivering goods to customers
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, transportation, courier servicesFood, retail, parcel delivery services

Entry Level Drivers and Delivery Drivers often share similar requirements like a valid driver's license and work in transportation-related industries. However, Delivery Drivers typically focus on delivering goods directly to customers, often requiring commercial licenses for larger vehicles. Both roles involve driving and customer interaction but differ mainly in the type of deliveries and vehicle requirements.

What are common challenges faced by entry level drivers, and how can they be overcome?

Entry level drivers often encounter challenges such as adapting to long hours on the road, learning to navigate unfamiliar routes, and understanding company logistics systems. Building good time management skills and making use of GPS and route planning tools can help ease route navigation. Staying in communication with dispatchers and more experienced drivers is also valuable, as they can offer guidance and support. Over time, gaining experience and confidence behind the wheel makes these challenges more manageable.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Driver job openings in Fairfield, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,886 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Automotive Detailer / Lot Attendant - Entry Level

Carvana

Bessemer, AL

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Carvana rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 278 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

142nd of 732 rated retailers

Job description

We're hiring for entry-level auto roles at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500.
In these entry-level roles, you'll have a number of positions to choose from:

  • Detailer: detailing vehicles, including washing, interior cleaning, and exterior buffing
  • Lot Attendant: move vehicles from one department to the next in our Inspection Centers
  • Photobooth Associate: take photos of our vehicles so customers can see our vehicles in our spinners
  • Inspection Associate: inspect the interior and exterior of the vehicles and accurately identify any imperfections/defects


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.

  • Pay: Starting pay for this position is $15/hr.
  • Schedule: Please keep in mind that all locations are subject to mandatory overtime based on business need.
    • First shift: Mon-Fri 6am-3pm
  • Location: Our inspection center is located at: 1951 Morgan Rd Bessemer, Alabama 35022

Other perks of the Job

  • 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
  • Generous paid-time off and your birthday is a holiday!
  • ASE and tool reimbursement programs
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment

How To Get Started - join the Carvana team by applying on this page!

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:

  • Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) roles
  • Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles
  • Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Car Porters), Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator roles

General qualifications and requirements

  • Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
  • 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
  • An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
  • 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

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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About Carvana

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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").

Industry

Automobile dealers

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tempe, AZ, US

Year founded

2011

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