What’s involved in popular roles at CarMax

CarMax careers include positions ranging from sales to administrative. Read on to find out more about the most popular positions at CarMax.

Sales Consultant

Sales consultants display a passion and motivation for selling quality vehicles to customers from all walks of life. CarMax readily trains incoming consultants. Wage averages between $9 and $12 an hour, depending on location. Commission is around $160 per car sold.

Duties also include:

• Builds and maintains customer relationships
• Possess working knowledge of products and vehicles
• Facilitates all steps of the sale, such as appraisal, test driving, and submission of finance applications

Automotive Technician/Mechanical Associate

Diagnosing and repairing vehicles remains the most integral part of automotive technician positions with CarMax. Previous automotive experience remains a plus, though not entirely necessary to earn hiring consideration. Wage starts at $23 an hour, depending on location.

Duties also include:

• Walking and standing for extended periods of time
• Lifting up to 50 pounds
• Multi-tasking in fast-paced environments

Parts/Supply Associate

Parts and supply associates work full- or part-time shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and even 12-hour days. Wage starts at $13 an hour, depending on location.

Duties also include:

• In charge of allocating parts to vehicles
• Build strong relationships with suppliers
• Sustain parts inventories and monitor shrinkage