7265 - Columbia - 555 Jamil Rd, Columbia, South Carolina, 29210
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General Summary:
Under general supervision, this position is responsible for all aspects of the paint application process, minor repairs, sanding, grinding, and paint preparation.
On as needed basis, also responsible for Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II, Flow Inventory Associate II, Senior Reconditioning Associate, and Senior Reconditioning Associate I duties.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Complete paint application
Complete minor repairs, including sanding and grinding
Complete paint preparation, including color matching and mixing
Participate in problem-solving and continuous improvement activities with team
Execute standardized work as defined
Ensure that all vehicles meet CarMax Paint Standards
Ensure all equipment is maintained, repaired, and cleaned as required
Ensure proper inventory levels of all personal protective equipment, tools, and chemicals required to carry out paint process for all Senior Reconditioning Associates
Ensure workplace cleanliness and organization in accordance with CarMax 5S standards
Provide outstanding customer service to both internal and external customers
Interior and exterior detailing, interior repair, inventory, and paint preparation functions
Complete duties as assigned by Managers
Job Specifications:
Position requires the following pre-requisites and abilities:
New Associate Orientation Training - Operations
Accountable to Associate 1 Competency Model
Kronos Training for Hourly Associates
Meet Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II, Flow Inventory Associate II, Senior Reconditioning Associate and Senior Reconditioning Associate I Performance Standards
Successfully complete Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II, Flow Inventory Associate II, II Senior Reconditioning Associate, Senior Reconditioning Associate I and II Workstation Certifications
Read, interpret and transcribe data in order to maintain accurate records
Discern appropriate paint colors for purposes of painting and reconditioning vehicles to meet CarMax standards
Perform multiple duties in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
Lift objects that weigh as much as 50lbs
Speak and listen effectively in dealing with customers/associates, both in person and over the phone
Complete CarMax provided training in all functional areas of reconditioning process, allowing for cross-training and full coverage of all areas
Working Conditions:
Indoor and outdoor environment; may include working at times in noisy and/or inclement weather conditions
Adhere to all CarMax policies including, but not limited to: Time and Attendance Policy, Asset Protection, Culture of Integrity and Standards of Professional Appearance
Follow all government regulations including, but not limited to, OSHA and EPA standards
Requires walking or standing for an extended period of time.
Variable work schedules with shifts that may include nights, weekends, holidays, and 12+ hour days
Follow all CarMax, O.S.H.A., and EPA standards including the use of Personal Protective Equipment, and proper waste disposal in required areas
Disclaimer and Approvals:
This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. This information is current at the time of publication. Responsibilities may include other duties as assigned and may be amended at the discretion of CarMax with or without notice. This document has been reviewed and approved by management and Human Resources and cannot be modified without written consent by a member of management authorized to modify any such responsibilities.
CarMax is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with federal and state laws which forbid discrimination because of race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability and other protected characteristics. Employment at CarMax is at-will, and therefore, can be terminated, with or without cause, at any time, at the option of the associate or CarMax.
This at-will employment relationship will remain in effect throughout an associate's employment with CarMax unless it is modified by a specific, express written employment contract that is signed by an officer of CarMax and the associate. This at-will employment relationship may not be modified by any oral or implied agreement. Specifically, this job description is not a contract of employment and does not create any contractual rights of any kind between the Company and its Associates.
Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application.
