Inventory Line Lead

divh2Line Lead, Inventory/h2pAt Carvana, we sell cars but we arent car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we wont sell a car to a customer that we wouldnt sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, weve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Using our Carvana Certified 150-point inspection process, were able to verify that every vehicle meets our rigorous mechanical and cosmetic standards./ppWe strive to provide only the highest quality vehicles to our customers in our mission to deliver a no-hassle, better car buying experience. We are actively looking for passionate and talented individuals who can help us deliver on that promise./ppThink youve got what it takes to join our team? Keep reading below to see what were looking for!/ph3Position Overview:/h3pThe Line Lead, Inventory role is a front-line supervisor role, responsible for directly managing and developing a team of hourly associates in an Inspection Center to regularly achieve production targets. This role is not visa eligible./ppWhat youll be doing:/pulliManage the movement of cars into and out of the Inspection Center safely for repairs, while meeting or exceeding set production and quality goals./liliMeet or exceed inventory production goals on a daily, weekly and monthly basis./liliOversee day-to-day activities of assigned team; identify teams strengths and weaknesses; determine areas of opportunity and the appropriate steps to improve./liliEngage assigned team, provide appropriate coaching, development and performance management; offer feedback and demonstrate desired skills./liliCreate a work and team environment that inspires positive communication, team cohesion, and adherence to Carvanas Values./liliProactively communicate information to team members, providing clear understanding of expectations, performance measures, and goals./liliPrevent and resolve conflict among team members./liliMonitor and ensure adherence to systems, policies, procedures, and performance standards./liliReview and approve identified mechanical and physical defects of incoming inventory./liliLead a team of production associates and partner with the Inspection Center General Manager to repair or reject inventory based on estimated cost of repairs and/or the overall quality of the vehicle./liliTrain a team of production associates using Quality Control standards to identify and complete repairs effectively and efficiently the first time, minimizing re-checks and delays in production./liliIdentify and complete repairs effectively and efficiently the first time, to minimize re-work and delays in production./liliConscientiously 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./liliEffectively manage multiple associates, including ensuring appropriate employee development and performance management./li/ulh3What the job requires:/h3ulliHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent/liliExperience using computers/liliMust be at least 18 years of age/liliDemonstrated functional expertise in one or more areas pertaining to Carvanas reconditioning process/liliDemonstrated understanding of our current reconditioning processes and lean principles/liliValid unrestricted drivers license with a clean driving record in the last 3 years./liliMust be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels/liliRequires 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./liliRequires 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./liliAbility to maintain high volume and high-quality content in a fast-paced environment./liliAbility to effectively delegate tasks to team members./liliAbility to communicate and interact with others effectively in a professional, courteous manner./liliAbility to communicate clearly and concisely, both written and oral./liliAbility to multitask and prioritize effectively./liliAbility to resolve complex issues with guidance from others./liliAbility to work overtime and on weekends./liliAbility to work variable schedule(s) as necessary./li/ulpOf course, well make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs./ph3What well offer in return/h3ulliFull-Time Position with a competitive salary/liliMedical, Dental, and Vision benefits/lili401K with company match/liliA multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more/liliA great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy, both physically and mentally/liliAccess to opportunities to expand your skillset and share your knowledge with others across the organization/liliA company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development/liliA seat in one of the fastest-growing companies in the country/li/ulpPay Range: $23-$27 hourly/ppLegal stuff Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship./ppCarvana 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./ppPlease 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./p/div