Jobs at CarMax

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CarMax is the largest private used‑car retailer in the United States, blending automotive sales with a data‑driven tech stack that powers pricing, inventory management, and the online buying experience.

The company hires software engineers, data scientists, product managers, UX designers, and cloud infrastructure specialists, often seeking candidates who can turn complex datasets into actionable insights for a high‑volume retail operation.

By reviewing CarMax listings on Job Transparency, you gain instant access to salary ranges, employee sentiment, and real‑time job counts, giving you a clear view of compensation and workplace culture before you apply.

CA Automotive Technician

Company: CarMax

Location: Roseville, CA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

CarMax is currently hiring Automotive Technicians in Roseville, California. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and reconditioning vehicles to meet CarMax's high standards. Technicians work in a fast-paced environment, solving technical problems, and delivering great results. CarMax offers a range of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental coverage, 401k with company match, vehicle discount, tuition reimbursement, and more. The company is known for its commitment to training, diversity, and providing an environment that supports career growth. The hourly rate for this position is $28.20 - $49.30, with incentives and bonuses available in California.

Flow Inventory Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Lancaster, PA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The job posting is for a position at CarMax in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The role involves zone maintenance, vehicle receiving and shipping, inventory scanning, and providing customer service. Key responsibilities include executing processes, participating in problem-solving and continuous improvement, training new associates, maintaining lot security, completing vehicle scanning, washing and vacuuming customer returns, driving vehicles on and off lot, and ensuring workplace cleanliness. The position requires a current driver's license, ability to lift up to 50lbs, and adherence to CarMax standards and policies. The work environment is primarily outdoor, with flexible hours and potential for nights, weekends, and holidays.

Front Line Manager

Company: CarMax

Location: Hartford, CT

Posted Dec 19, 2024

CarMax offers a comprehensive four-month training program for new Front-Line Managers in the Service Operations department. The program covers roles and responsibilities, end-to-end production processes, and fundamental management skills. Upon successful completion, new managers can be placed in roles such as Flow Mechanical Manager, Flow Cosmetic Manager, Flow Supply Manager, Inventory Manager, or Service Manager. Qualifications include 3+ years of managerial experience, team management skills, and proficiency in data interpretation and computer software. The role involves a combination of indoor and outdoor work, with various schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Lead Business Office Associate In-Training - Full Time

Company: CarMax

Location: St. Louis, MO

Posted Dec 19, 2024

This job posting at CarMax in St. Louis, Missouri, describes a Business Office Associate role. The position involves providing exceptional customer service, mentoring other associates, and managing various business office tasks. Key responsibilities include facilitating sales, auction, and appraisal processes, processing paperwork, managing cash, and handling DMV-related tasks. The ideal candidate should have supervisory experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. CarMax is recognized for its commitment to training, diversity, and providing iconic customer experiences.

Service Consultant-2

Company: CarMax

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Dec 19, 2024

CarMax is seeking a Service Customer Advocate in Austin, Texas. The role involves delivering exceptional customer service by acting as a liaison between customers and retail technicians or mechanical associates. Key responsibilities include meeting and greeting customers, assisting with incoming service calls, accurately documenting customer concerns, updating customers on vehicle status, creating repair orders, consulting with customers on needed repairs, and ensuring all customer concerns are addressed and resolved in a timely manner. The ideal candidate should demonstrate exceptional interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills, have intermediate computer skills, and be able to work in a high-energy, fast-paced environment. CarMax is recognized for its commitment to training, diversity, and is one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Sales Consultant

Company: CarMax

Location: Allen, TX

Posted Dec 19, 2024

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking sales consultants. The role involves assisting customers in finding suitable vehicles, guiding them through the purchasing process, and ensuring smooth transactions. CarMax values honesty, transparency, and building relationships with customers. They offer competitive wages, paid training, and opportunities for career growth. No prior auto sales experience is required, as they provide training and mentorship. The company is committed to diversity and is recognized as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Automotive Night shift painter 3:15 pm-12:15 am

Company: CarMax

Location: Newark, DE

Posted Dec 19, 2024

CarMax is seeking a Paint Preparation Specialist in Newark, Delaware. The role involves completing all aspects of the paint preparation process, including body repairs, applying primer, and ensuring vehicles meet CarMax's high standards. The position offers a clean, modern work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for cross-training. The ideal candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, lift up to 50lbs, and adhere to CarMax's policies and standards.

Supply Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Stafford, VA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The job description is for a Parts Specialist at CarMax in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The role involves assisting technicians, locating and receiving parts, maintaining inventory, ensuring OSHA/EPA compliance, and providing exceptional customer service. Key responsibilities include providing correct parts to customers, maintaining accurate records, and completing various training programs. The position requires intermediate computer skills, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and adherence to CarMax policies.

Business Office Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Costa Mesa, CA

Posted Dec 19, 2024

This job posting is for a Business Office Associate position at CarMax in Costa Mesa, California. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, managing cash, processing paperwork for sales, auctions, and appraisals, and mentoring new associates. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks. The hourly rate is $17.40 - $28.00, and benefits include sick time, vacation time, and holidays. The work environment is described as pleasant but noisy, with potential for standing or walking for extended periods.

Detailer - Overnight

Company: CarMax

Location: Overland Park, KS

Posted Dec 19, 2024

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking experienced technicians for a position in Merriam, Kansas. The role involves completing cosmetic inspections, repairing and replacing parts, and ensuring vehicles meet CarMax's high standards. The company offers a clean work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. CarMax is known for its commitment to customer satisfaction, teamwork, and innovation in the auto industry.

Vehicle Condition Assessor

Company: CarMax

Location: Miami Springs, FL

Posted Dec 19, 2024

The Vehicle Condition Assessor (VCA) position at CarMax involves delivering exceptional customer service by accurately collecting, recording, and communicating information about customer appraisals. The role includes conducting vehicle condition assessments, optioning vehicles, imaging Retail and Wholesale vehicles, completing vehicle secures, and assisting with customer transfers and lot merchandising. The VCA may also perform wholesale auction responsibilities. The job requires multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, effective communication, and adherence to CarMax policies. The position involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Customer Advisor

Company: CarMax

Location: Hendersonville, TN

Posted Dec 19, 2024

CarMax is a company that offers exceptional customer service, with a focus on honesty, transparency, and high-integrity experiences. They provide training and opportunities for growth, making it an excellent place to work. The job description outlines the duties and responsibilities of a retail service representative, including providing customer service, answering calls, and performing repairs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at CarMax?
CarMax fosters a data‑centric culture where every employee can influence the customer journey. Teams collaborate across engineering, analytics, and retail operations, and the company rewards initiative with performance bonuses, comprehensive health plans, and flexible remote options. Employees often cite the steady pace of the retail cycle and the emphasis on continuous learning as major benefits.
What types of positions are available at CarMax?
CarMax actively recruits for software engineering (backend, frontend, mobile), data science & analytics, product management, UX/UI, cloud & infrastructure, cybersecurity, and machine‑learning roles. There are also opportunities in AI‑driven pricing, supply‑chain optimization, and digital marketing tech.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor your resume to highlight quantifiable results—such as reducing data pipeline latency by X% or improving recommendation accuracy. Include open‑source or automotive‑related projects, showcase proficiency with Python, SQL, and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure), and demonstrate familiarity with automotive data standards (e.g., ISO 26262). Finally, reference CarMax’s mission in your cover letter to show alignment with their customer‑first philosophy.

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