External Job · via Carvana

Automotive PartsTeam Lead - Hoffman Estates, IL (1st Shift)

CarvanaHoffman Estates, IL

Posted Oct 22

💰 $22 – $29/hrFull-timeautomotive serviceswarehouse and logistics

Quick Summary

Automotive Parts Team Lead supervising hourly associates in vehicle reconditioning at Carvana's Hoffman Estates inspection center.

Skills & Keywords

Parts managementTeam supervisionVehicle reconditioning

What you’ll be doing

What the job requiresTo be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you.

Of course, we’ll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

What we’ll offer in return

Legal stuffHiring 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.

Manage the purchase and movement of automotive parts into and out of the Inspection Center safely for reconditioning technician repairs, while meeting or exceeding set production and quality goals.
Meet or exceed production service goals on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
Oversee day-to-day activities of assigned team; identify team’s strengths and weaknesses; determine areas of opportunity and the appropriate steps to improve.
Engage assigned team, provide appropriate coaching, development and performance management; offer feedback and demonstrate desired skills.
Create a work and team environment that inspires positive communication, team cohesion, and adherence to Carvana’s Values.
Proactively communicate information to team members, providing clear understanding of expectations, performance measures, and goals.
Prevent and resolve conflict among team members.
Monitor and ensure adherence to systems, policies, procedures, and performance standards.
Review and approve identified mechanical and physical defects of incoming inventory.
Conscientiously work in ways that decrease the possibility of injury to yourself or other team members in the shop due to spills or other preventable hazardous conditions.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Experience using computers
Must be at least 18 years of age
Demonstrated functional expertise in one or more areas pertaining to Carvana’s reconditioning process
Demonstrated understanding of our current reconditioning processes and lean principles
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUIs and no more than two moving violations in the last 3 years).
Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
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 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
Full-Time Position with a competitive salary
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
401K with company match
A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more
A great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy, both physically and mentally
Access to opportunities to expand your skillset and share your knowledge with others across the organization
A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development
A seat in one of the fastest-growing companies in the country