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Carvana

Inventory Associate

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16/hr

About the team and position As an Inventory Associate I, Detail you will have the opportunity to ... No travel is required. What we'll offer in return * Competitive hourly wages (NO FLAT RATE) * On ...

Carvana

Inventory Associate

Dallas, TX

$16/hr

About the team and position As an Inventory Associate I, Detail you will have the opportunity to ... No travel is required. What we'll offer in return * Competitive hourly wages (NO FLAT RATE) * On ...

Carvana

Inventory Associate

Mesquite, TX

$16/hr

About the team and position As an Inventory Associate I, Detail you will have the opportunity to ... No travel is required. What we'll offer in return * Competitive hourly wages (NO FLAT RATE) * On ...

Carvana

Inventory Associate

Grand Prairie, TX

$16/hr

About the team and position As an Inventory Associate I, Detail you will have the opportunity to ... No travel is required. What we'll offer in return * Competitive hourly wages (NO FLAT RATE) * On ...

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Carvana

Inventory Associate

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16/hr

About the team and position As an Inventory Associate I, Detail you will have the opportunity to ... No travel is required. What we'll offer in return * Competitive hourly wages (NO FLAT RATE) * On ...

Carvana

Inventory Associate

Mesquite, TX

$16/hr

About the team and position As an Inventory Associate I, Detail you will have the opportunity to ... No travel is required. What we'll offer in return * Competitive hourly wages (NO FLAT RATE) * On ...

Carvana

Inventory Associate

Dallas, TX

$16/hr

About the team and position As an Inventory Associate I, Detail you will have the opportunity to ... No travel is required. What we'll offer in return * Competitive hourly wages (NO FLAT RATE) * On ...

Carvana

Inventory Associate

Grand Prairie, TX

$16/hr

About the team and position As an Inventory Associate I, Detail you will have the opportunity to ... No travel is required. What we'll offer in return * Competitive hourly wages (NO FLAT RATE) * On ...

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HD Supply

Inventory Control Associate

Flower Mound, TX

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

No travel required. Education and Experience * HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred. Specialized ... Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people. Equal Employment Opportunity HD Supply is ...

HD Supply

Inventory Control Associate

Flower Mound, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

No travel required. Education and Experience * HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred. Specialized ... Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people. Equal Employment Opportunity HD Supply is ...

HD Supply

Inventory Control Associate - 5 PM

Flower Mound, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

No travel required. Education and Experience * HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred. Specialized ... Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people. Equal Employment Opportunity HD Supply is ...

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How much do traveling inventory associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for traveling inventory associate in Plano, TX is $28.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $18.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a traveling inventory associate?

A traveling inventory associate works to count and record merchandise at a variety of locations. As a traveling inventory associate, your duties include taking inventory of products or supplies for a chain of stores or for clients of an inventory services company. In this role, you typically use a handheld scanner to fulfill your duties. In addition to accurate inventory checking, your responsibilities may include other clerical duties such as creating spreadsheets or detailed reports of the supply of items in your company or client’s warehouse or storage facility.

What are the key skills needed to thrive as a traveling inventory associate?

To thrive as a Traveling Inventory Associate, you need strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and the ability to accurately count and record inventory, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld inventory scanners, inventory management software, and sometimes a valid driver's license for travel are typically necessary. Excellent teamwork, flexibility, and reliable communication help associates adapt to various work environments and collaborate with diverse teams. These skills ensure accurate inventory counts, efficient workflows, and consistent customer satisfaction across multiple locations.

How does frequent travel impact the work schedule and team dynamics for a traveling inventory associate?

Traveling Inventory Associates often work in teams and follow variable schedules that depend on client locations and project timelines. This means you may be away from home for several days at a time, with work hours that can include early mornings, late nights, or weekends. The travel aspect fosters strong camaraderie among team members, as you collaborate closely to efficiently complete inventory counts. Flexibility, adaptability, and good communication are essential for maintaining productivity and building positive relationships with your teammates while on the road.

What is the difference between Traveling Inventory Associate vs Inventory Associate?

FeatureTraveling Inventory AssociateInventory Associate
Work EnvironmentTraveling to multiple locations, often within a region or nationwidePrimarily stationed at a single warehouse or retail store
CredentialsTypically requires basic inventory or retail experience; valid driver’s license may be neededUsually requires inventory or retail experience; no travel credentials needed
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by retail chains, logistics companies, and inventory service providersCommon in retail, warehousing, and distribution centers

Traveling Inventory Associates frequently travel between locations to conduct inventory counts, while Inventory Associates usually work at a fixed site. Both roles require similar skills but differ mainly in travel requirements and work setting.

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Infographic showing various Traveling Inventory Associate job openings in Plano, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $60,006 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Inventory Associate

Dallas, TX • On-site

Carvana
Automobile Dealers • 5 - 10K employees

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 281 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

143rd of 738 rated retailers

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Paid breaks

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$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

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. Using our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, we're able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and cosmetic standards. We strive to provide only the highest quality vehicles to our customers in our mission to deliver a no-hassle, better car buying experience. We are actively looking for passionate and talented individuals who can help us deliver on that promise.
Think you've got what it takes to join our team? Keep reading below to see what we're looking for!
About the team and position
As an Inventory Associate I, Detail you will have the opportunity to work in the detail department at one of our Inspection Centers. This role will be responsible for washing and cleaning the interior and exterior of the vehicle during our reconditioning process. Qualifying candidates must love helping people, enjoy being part of a team, and possess the drive to help achieve superior customer satisfaction. They must be goal-oriented, enthusiastic, energetic, self-motivated, with the ability to interact and communicate with all levels of the organization at the Inspection Center.
Pay Range: $16.00 hourly (based on level of experience)
  • Pay: Starting pay for this position is $16.00/hr.
  • Schedule: We offer a first shift at this location. 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: 3501 Lancaster Hutchins Road Hutchins, TX 75141

What you'll be doing
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
  • Wash and physically clean vehicles that are going through the reconditioning process.
  • Vacuum, prep and detail vehicles to ensure they meet Carvana vehicle standards.
  • Apply Carvana lean manufacturing principles and follow standardized work by adhering to the 5S model.
  • Maintain a high-level focus on interior cleaning of the vehicles including seats, carpets, floormats, stains, trunks, dashboards, center consoles, door seals, seat belts, headliners, and other interior repair work as needed.
  • Use provided wash hoses and equipment to physically spray down the exterior of the vehicles including the engines, wheels, wheel wells, and rims.
  • Perform any additional interior repair work that may be needed on a case-by-case basis or in relation to the interior cleaning of vehicles.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What you should have
This position is an entry-level position that requires someone who is interested in beginning their career in the automotive industry and is interested in working for a company that promotes from within.
Requirements include:
  • The ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
  • A valid Driver's License
  • A positive, can-do attitude with a desire to work in a team environment and achieve production goals.
  • Ability to physically operate equipment and use appropriate vehicle cleaning equipment
  • Goal-oriented, team player that isn't afraid to get their hands dirty and dive right into the day-to-day
  • Ability to follow Carvana standardized processes when it comes to our vehicle reconditioning standards
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)

It would be great if you also had
  • Experience working in the Automotive Industry or in a Lean Manufacturing environment
  • Experience detailing or washing vehicles
  • Experience working for a fast-paced hyper-growth company

The Inventory Associate I, Detail will report to the Line Lead, Detail, and will be an hourly full-time position. No travel is required.
What we'll offer in return
  • Competitive hourly wages (NO FLAT RATE)
  • On the job training
  • 100% company-paid healthcare premiums for employees
  • Excellent schedules that allow for work/life balance
  • 100% employee paid Healthcare Premiums
  • 401k with company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment
  • Vehicle Discount
  • A company culture of growth, with a start-up atmosphere, allowing for varied and rapid career development
  • A leadership team that listens and is geared toward teammate engagement

Other requirements
To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • This job position is designated as a safety-sensitive position
  • Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
  • Must be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feet
  • Requires standing for extended periods of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance
  • Requires excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity
  • Requires 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
  • Requires frequent driving and computer data entry
  • Must adhere to regular and predictable attendance

Of course, we'll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
Legal stuff
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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.
Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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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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