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.

Automotive Repair Specialist

Company: CarMax

Location: Warner Robins, GA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job posting is for a CarMax Automotive Technician position in Warner Robins, Georgia. The role involves performing mechanical and cosmetic repairs on customer and internal vehicles, maintaining workplace cleanliness, interacting with customers, and managing repair orders. The ideal candidate should have New Associate Orientation Training, Kronos Training, and relevant ASE Certifications. They must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, and adhere to CarMax, O.S.H.A., and EPA standards.

Auto Repair Specialist II

Company: CarMax

Location: Memphis, TN

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Parts/Supply Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Columbus, OH

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job posting at CarMax's Columbus Sawmill involves assisting technicians with part identification, inventory management, and customer service. Key responsibilities include locating and receiving parts, maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring OSHA/EPA compliance, and providing exceptional customer service. The role requires intermediate computer skills, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and adherence to CarMax policies. CarMax is recognized for its commitment to training, diversity, and is one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Automotive Technician

Company: CarMax

Location: Northbrook, IL

Posted Jan 22, 2025

CarMax is currently hiring Automotive Technicians in Glencoe, Illinois. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and reconditioning vehicles to meet CarMax's high standards. Technicians work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a team to solve technical problems. 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 $19.80 - $47.60, with commission eligibility.

Automotive Detailer

Company: CarMax

Location: Rochester, MA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job posting is for a Reconditioning Associate position at CarMax in Rochester, New York. The role involves completing cosmetic inspections, final quality inspections, and vehicle cleaning tasks such as paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing. The associate will also perform Reconditioning Associate and Associate I duties including zone maintenance, vehicle receiving, inventory scanning, and basic detailing. The position requires completing online and hands-on training, meeting performance standards, and adhering to CarMax policies. The hourly rate is $19.91 - $21.33, and benefits include paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.

Automotive Service Consultant

Company: CarMax

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Sales Consultant (Full Time)

Company: CarMax

Location: Sacramento, CA

Posted Jan 22, 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.

Sales Consultant

Company: CarMax

Location: Miami Springs, FL

Posted Jan 22, 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.

Flow Inventory Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Spokane, WA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The job posting is for a position at CarMax in Spokane, Washington. The role involves zone maintenance, vehicle receiving and shipping, inventory scanning, vehicle movement, lot wash/merchandising, and uploading photos to carmax.com. Key responsibilities include executing processes, participating in problem-solving and continuous improvement, providing customer service, maintaining lot security, and ensuring workplace cleanliness. The position requires a current driver's license, ability to lift up to 50lbs, and completion of Inventory Associate Workstation Certifications. The hourly rate is $18.52 - $25.38, with benefits including sick time, vacation time, and holidays.

Vehicle Condition Assessor

Company: CarMax

Location: Torrance, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Automotive Repair Specialist

Company: CarMax

Location: Bloomington, IL

Posted Jan 22, 2025

CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking a skilled technician for a position in Bloomington, Illinois. 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 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.

Inventory Associate

Company: CarMax

Location: Torrance, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

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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