Jobs at CarMax

5,654 open positions

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.

Part Time Inventory Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Roseville, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Automotive Technician - 2nd Shift

Company: CarMax

Location: Richmond, TX

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is hiring Automotive Technicians. The role involves inspecting, reconditioning, and repairing vehicles to ensure customer satisfaction. Technicians work in a fast-paced environment, solving problems and delivering 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 values safety, cleanliness, and organization, and supports associates' growth through training and skill development. Qualifications include experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and heating and air conditioning, along with manual dexterity, physical stamina, and good communication skills.

Inventory Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: DeSoto, TX

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The Auction Services Associate at CarMax in Dallas, Texas, is responsible for maintaining zone security, vehicle preparation, inventory management, and customer service. Key duties include ensuring daily maintenance and security of inventory, participating in auction support, delivering and retrieving vehicles, and assisting with training new associates. The role requires strong inventory management skills, ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and willingness to acquire knowledge of wholesale and inventory procedures. CarMax provides training, and the position requires flexible work hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Appraisal Specialist

Company: CarMax

Location: Ellicott City, MD

Posted Jan 24, 2025

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

Company: CarMax

Location: Newark, DE

Posted Jan 24, 2025

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.

Sales Consultant

Company: CarMax

Location: Franklin, TN

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a sales consultant to provide an exceptional customer experience. The role involves guiding customers through the purchasing process, from initial inquiry to financing, and ensuring smooth transactions. CarMax values honesty, transparency, and relationship-building, offering competitive wages, paid training, and opportunities for career growth. No prior auto sales experience is required, as CarMax provides comprehensive training and mentorship. The company is committed to diversity and employee development, being recognized as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Auto Repair Specialist I

Company: CarMax

Location: Salisbury, MD

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a dedicated professional for a mechanic role in Salisbury, Maryland. The position involves diagnosing and completing mechanical and cosmetic repairs on customer and internal vehicles, adhering to CarMax policies. Key responsibilities include providing exceptional customer service, managing repair orders, and maintaining workplace cleanliness. The ideal candidate should possess strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. CarMax offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Sales Consultant

Company: CarMax

Location: Oak Lawn, IL

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Sales Consultant trainee

Company: CarMax

Location: Daly City, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a sales consultant. 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. The company offers competitive wages, paid training, and opportunities for career growth. No prior auto sales experience is required, but good listening skills, customer focus, and self-motivation are preferred. CarMax is an equal opportunity employer with comprehensive benefits, including sick time, vacation, holidays, and paid time off.

ASE Automotive Technician (Service)

Company: CarMax

Location: Knoxville, TN

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax offers an Automotive Apprentice program in Knoxville, TN, where individuals can learn and gain experience in vehicle repair and reconditioning. The role involves working on a team to solve technical problems, maintain high safety and cleanliness standards, and receive supportive equipment and feedback. CarMax is known for its commitment to training, diversity, and providing a clean, modern work environment. The company is an equal opportunity employer offering benefits like paid vacation, medical and retirement plans, and vehicle purchase discounts.

Automotive Repair Technician

Company: CarMax

Location: Roanoke, VA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a skilled technician for a position in Roanoke, Virginia. The role involves diagnosing and completing mechanical and cosmetic repairs on customer and internal vehicles, adhering to CarMax policies. Key responsibilities include providing exceptional customer service, managing repair orders, and maintaining workplace cleanliness. The ideal candidate should have a current Refrigerant Recycling License, ASE Certifications in Steering and Suspension (A4) and Brakes (A5) where required, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The position requires working in a fast-paced environment, lifting up to 50lbs, and adhering to CarMax, O.S.H.A., and EPA standards.

Sales Consultant Trainee Full-Time

Company: CarMax

Location: Morrow, GA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking sales consultants to provide an exceptional customer experience. The role involves guiding customers through the purchasing process, from initial inquiry to financing, and ensuring smooth transactions. CarMax values honesty, transparency, and relationship-building, offering competitive wages, paid training, and opportunities for career growth. No prior auto sales experience is required, as CarMax provides mentorship and ongoing development. The company is committed to diversity and is recognized as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

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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