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CarMax, a FORTUNE 500 company, and one of FORTUNE's "100 Best Companies to Work For" seven years running, is the nation's largest retailer of used cars. Headquartered in Richmond, Va., CarMax currently operates 100 used car superstores in 46 markets. The CarMax consumer offer provides our customers the opportunity to shop for vehicles the way they shop for items at other national retailers, and it is structured around four customer benefits: low, no-haggle prices; a broad selection; high quality vehicles; and a customer-friendly sales process. DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A SUCCESSFUL CARMAX SALES CONSULTANT? Read on to find out - WHAT DO CARMAX SALES CONSULTANTS DO? At CarMax, Sales Consultants work with customers through each and every step of the sales process. The steps to our process include: - Communicating to customers what makes CarMax unique - Interviewing customers to determine their needs and wants - Presenting our vehicles - Taking test drives - Running credit applications - Processing transaction paperwork - Supporting our on-line customers via our eSales office - Following up with potential customers WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE SUCCESSFUL? (Read carefully because this is VERY IMPORTANT!) - A strong ability to work with and relate to all types of customers and to earn their respect - Self-motivation and a burning desire to be the very best! With consistently strong sales performance, CarMax Sales Consultants can advance to club level status, such as Directors Club and Presidents Club. - Strong customer focus! - A strong belief in our Company! Sales Consultants take pride in presenting our vehicles, and are always dedicated to finding the right vehicle for every customer. - A strong ability to find solutions to sales challenges - Exceptional speaking and active-listening skills - Good computer skills - A PASSION FOR SELLING in a Team oriented environment! IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE I NEED TO KNOW? YES - - You MUST enjoy the varied hours of a retail work schedule. - A valid drivers license is required. - Ability to drive a manual transmission or a willingness to learn is also important!

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Store position description

CarMax, a FORTUNE 500 company, and one of FORTUNE's "100 Best Companies to Work For" seven years running, is the nation's largest retailer of used cars. Headquartered in Richmond, Va., CarMax currently operates 100 used car superstores in 46 markets. The CarMax consumer offer provides our customers the opportunity to shop for vehicles the way they shop for items at other national retailers, and it is structured around four customer benefits: low, no-haggle prices; a broad selection; high quality vehicles; and a customer-friendly sales process. DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A SUCCESSFUL CARMAX SALES CONSULTANT? Read on to find out - WHAT DO CARMAX SALES CONSULTANTS DO? At CarMax, Sales Consultants work with customers through each and every step of the sales process. The steps to our process include: - Communicating to customers what makes CarMax unique - Interviewing customers to determine their needs and wants - Presenting our vehicles - Taking test drives - Running credit applications - Processing transaction paperwork - Supporting our on-line customers via our eSales office - Following up with potential customers WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BE SUCCESSFUL? (Read carefully because this is VERY IMPORTANT!) - A strong ability to work with and relate to all types of customers and to earn their respect - Self-motivation and a burning desire to be the very best! With consistently strong sales performance, CarMax Sales Consultants can advance to club level status, such as Directors Club and Presidents Club. - Strong customer focus! - A strong belief in our Company! Sales Consultants take pride in presenting our vehicles, and are always dedicated to finding the right vehicle for every customer. - A strong ability to find solutions to sales challenges - Exceptional speaking and active-listening skills - Good computer skills - A PASSION FOR SELLING in a Team oriented environment! IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE I NEED TO KNOW? YES - - You MUST enjoy the varied hours of a retail work schedule. - A valid drivers license is required. - Ability to drive a manual transmission or a willingness to learn is also important!

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Closed positions (applications will be held for future consideration)

Do you enjoy a fast-paced, high volume retail environment? Do you thrive on doing lots of different administrative tasks and at the same time having lots of interaction with customers as well as other departments? Maybe you should consider a Business Office Associate position! The CarMax Business Office has exciting opportunities for part-time Business Office Associates (BOA). The flexible work schedule offers rotating shifts and hours to fit in with your other daily activities. Potential advancement opportunities for this position include full-time BOA, Lead BOA, Assistant Business Office Manager and Business Office Manager Responsibilities include opening and closing the business office, reviewing and processing documents associated with customer's vehicle purchases, assisting customers with questions on tag and title information, preparing DMV documents, interacting with sales staff, obtaining payoff information, assisting our purchasing team with appraisal purchases and in-store auctions, handling accounts payable functions, tendering cash transactions, preparing bank deposits, answering multi-line phone system and monitoring For Kids Only area. A strong commitment to customer service, good communications skills and attention to detail are required for this position. Ideal candidates come from various backgrounds including retail, banking, and food service. Applicants must also be available to work nights and weekends.

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Technicians at CarMax don't have to worry about crammed work spaces, hot shops and other annoyances that don't let them enjoy their work! Quite the contrary at CarMax! You can enjoy great perks like.......a consistent workload, a clean modern facility, free training, high volume, a large variety of vehicles.....and much more! An Apprentice Technician is a training position to become an Automotive Technician and associates must be able to safely operate shop equipment, demonstrate the ability to learn and repeat basic mechanical repairs, and comply with CarMax, OSHA and EPA policies. Individuals selected for this position receive 12-15 weeks of training. Successful completion leads to promotion to Automotive Technician, and the opportunity to purchase their tools at greatly reduced prices.

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Technicians at CarMax don't have to worry about crammed work spaces, hot shops and other annoyances that don't let them enjoy their work! Quite the contrary at CarMax! You can enjoy great perks like.......a consistent workload, a clean modern facility, free training, high volume, a large variety of vehicles.....and much more! Technician responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing domestic and foreign vehicles, maintaining high customer satisfaction and meeting productivity and efficiency numbers. Previous automotive repair experience is required; and applicants must also be team oriented, flexible and focused on maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. If you are team oriented, have the above qualifications and enjoy a high-volume, fast paced work environment, this position may be for you!

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If people are telling you that you have one of the cleanest, well kept vehicles in your neighborhood, chances are you enjoy doing it! How would you like to get paid for doing what you enjoy? But that's not all. At most CarMax locations, you would be working in an "air conditioned" service shop with other great team members! Detailer responsibilities include washing, waxing, & buffing vehicles, as well as overall the reconditioning of our vast inventory of vehicles. Applicants must be dependable, detail oriented, and have the ability to work in a fast paced environment. Preference will be given to candidates with buffing and other detailing experience. If you are a high energy, flexible, organized, detail oriented and motivated Team Player who enjoys a fast paced, customer-service focused environment, we encourage you to apply!

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Would you enjoy a job that has you working outside more than in? Do you want a professional opportunity that doesn't have you dressing in a suit every day? As an Inventory Associate, you can enjoy a casual work environment in a team oriented, fast paced environment! Inventory Associate responsibilities include computerized tracking of inventory, receiving, staging and prepping inventory, quality control checks and facility and ground maintenance. Experience in a fast paced environment as well as previous inventory tracking responsibilities are a plus. Applicants must be open to work some nights and weekends as well as in all types of weather. If you are a motivated self starter who likes to stay busy and would enjoy a team atmosphere, you may be right for this position.

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Would you enjoy a job that has you working outside more than in? Do you want a professional opportunity that doesn't have you dressing in a suit every day? As a part-time Inventory Associate, you can enjoy a casual work environment in a team oriented, fast paced environment with a flexible work schedule to fit your busy life! Inventory Associate responsibilities include computerized tracking of inventory, receiving, staging and prepping inventory, quality control checks and facility and ground maintenance. Experience in a fast paced environment as well as previous inventory tracking responsibilities are a plus. Applicants must be open to work some nights and weekends as well as in all types of weather. If you are a motivated self starter who likes to stay busy and would enjoy a team atmosphere, you may be right for this position.

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How would you like a unique career opportunity that can provide challenging work, a dynamic indoor/outdoor environment, career advancement, and a team of highly motivated people to help you succeed? You can have all of that when you work at CarMax! As a part of our CarMax store purchasing team, a Buyer Assistant is responsible for vehicle optioning and imaging for the CarMax website, securing purchased vehicles, completing visual vehicle inspections as a part of the vehicle transfer process and working with the purchasing team to hold on-site auctions. A Buyer Assistant will also work with other departments to ensure that the needs of the business are met. A strong commitment to customer service, good communication skills and attention to detail is required for this position. Ideal candidates will come from various backgrounds including retail, restaurant service and other service oriented positions. This position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends in a fast paced retail environment. Position also requires the ability to work indoors/outdoors in a hands-on environment. Successful performance can lead to excellent career opportunities with CarMax!

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A Management Assistant's primary responsibility is to perform his or her duties in a way that exceeds the expectations of internal and external customers. As a member of the CarMax team, the Management Assistant's goal is to assist store management in creating both a superior customer shopping experience for our external customers & providing a superior work environment for our employees. Responsibilities include: ~ Planning and execution of store events such as communications meetings, orientation for new associates, and recruiting efforts such as job fairs. ~ Coordinating multiple phases of the hiring process including ad placement, scheduling interviews, administering testing, and submitting and maintaining required prehire information. ~ Administering orientation for new hires and tracking completion of training quizzes. ~ Entering new hire information, assisting with payroll processing, researching payroll discrepancies and tracking bonus programs using VIPER/HR Handler. ~ Assisting store management with administrative responsibilities including, but not limited to, creating and updating spreadsheets in Excel for Windows, developing letters and memos using Microsoft Word for Windows, creating and printing system reports, filing, and publishing of store calendars and sales team rosters. ~ Ordering office supplies, processing accounts payable, maintaining phones, ordering business cards, and issuing proximity cards. ~ Maintaining, auditing and submitting Short-Term Disability, WorkerÆs Compensation, I-9, Travel and Expense, OSHA and Sales Training records. Position requires above average proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word for Windows and the ability to learn new software applications or databases as they are introduced. Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi task in a fast paced work environment. Must be able to work flexible hours, which include weekends, evenings, and holidays. Approved CarMax attire must be worn at all times for this position.

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"A place for everything, and everything in its place." Is that phrase one of your philosophies? If so, you may want to know more about the Parts Associate opportunity at CarMax. Parts Associate responsibilities include allocating parts to a vehicle, keeping parts inventory well stocked, controlling shrinkage and maintaining a working relationship with suppliers. Applicants must provide quality customer service, and be highly organized. Previous experience in a parts environment is preferred. Flexible work hours with shifts that may include nights, weekends, holidays and 12-hour days.

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Technicians at CarMax don't have to worry about crammed work spaces, hot shops and other annoyances that don't let them enjoy their work! Quite the contrary at CarMax! You can enjoy great perks like.......a consistent workload, a clean modern facility, free training, high volume, a large variety of vehicles.....and much more! Technician responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing domestic and foreign vehicles, maintaining high customer satisfaction and meeting productivity and efficiency numbers. Automotive repair experience required with the following ASE Certifications: Engine Repair, Steering & Suspension, Heating & Air Conditioning (including refrigerant and recycling license) and Brakes. Applicants must also be team oriented, flexible and focused on maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. If you are team oriented, have the above qualifications and enjoy a high-volume, fast paced work environment, this position may be for you!

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The CarMax Reconditioning Associate will work as part of a larger reconditioning team and will initially be trained to perform automobile receiving, inventory scanning, vehicle movement (both on and off lot), vehicle delivery preparation while providing superior customer service. This position has the opportunity to advance through a regimented career path. Growth opportunities require acquisition of the following skills to advance levels: -Basic vehicle detailing including interior and exterior cleaning, paint touch up, wet sanding, and buffing -Completion of the Carmax Final Quality and cosmetic inspections in accordance with Carmax's stringent quality standards -Interior cosmetic repair of fabric, vinyl, leather, and plastic, as well as glass repair -Small dent removal and other minor repairs including, sanding, grinding, paint preparation and paint application Working Conditions: -Combination of both office and outdoor environment; may include working at times in noisy and/or inclement weather conditions. -May require walking or standing for extended periods of time. -Flexible work hours with shifts that may include nights, weekends, holidays and 12-hour days. -Must wear CarMax clothing (acquired through the company) at all times working in the store. -Follow all CarMax, O.S.H.A. and EPA standards including the use of Personal Protective Equipment, and proper waste disposal in required areas.

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CarMax is searching for a Customer Operator to work with a team to provide exceptional customer service to our customers. The Customer Operator is responsible for answering all incoming service calls, routing service calls, answering basic questions pertaining to service operations, scheduling and confirming routine service appointments, closing/invoicing repair orders for sublet repairs, filling repair orders, and submitting extended warranty claims. Position requires the ability to: - Speak and listen effectively when dealing with customers/associates, both in person and over the phone. - Perform multiple duties in a high-energy, fast-paced working environment. - Read, interpret and transcribe data in order to maintain proper records. Previous customer service experience a plus!

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CarMax The way your career should be! "Voted one of Fortune Magazine's 100 Best Places to Work" "Take to the highway" in a position that will allow you to work in a fast paced, high volume, team-oriented environment. If you enjoy driving and have the qualifications listed below, the Commercial Driver position may be right for you. Responsibilities include: * Adhering to all CarMax policies & procedures as described by "Driver Qualifications" and by the "Drug & Illegal Substance Use & Testing". * Loading vehicles onto a company-supplied asset (flatbed or hydraulic trailer) & properly securing for transport. * Safely transporting vehicles to receiving location & off loading. * Producing appropriate documentation (bill of lading) to support all transportation moves. * Staging delivered vehicles in a lane designated by the Inventory Manager. * Completing bills of lading by having an inventory associate at the receiving location sign for receipt of all vehicles. * Submitting completed bills of lading to manager at the end of each day. * Maintaining the Driver's Log Book at all times to ensure proper compliance with all Dept. of Transportation (DOT) rules & regulations. * Performing a daily inspection of transport vehicle prior to each shift by completing the CarMax Driver's Daily Vehicle Inspection Report. * Maintaining all manufacture's suggested scheduled maintenance as described by owner's manual for the transport vehicle. * Reporting any & all damage to truck or vehicles in tow. * Keeping transport vehicle clean at all times, both the interior & the exterior. Successful Candidates Must Possess: 1. Class "A" Certified Driver's License (CDL). 2. Possess a "clean" driving record with no penalty points deducted by the Dept. of Motor Vehicles. 3. Some experience loading & unloading vehicles onto a hydraulic trailer preferred 4. Flexibility to work overtime as needed & accept change in daily routine as determined by manager. 5. Interpersonal skills that can establish & maintain effective, professional relationships with all related internal customers.

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CarMax is searching for a Supply Associate to work in a team environment to locate, receive and distribute parts to both internal and external customers. The Supply Associate is also responsible for assisting technicians with determining the correct part number(s), receiving parts into inventory, proper documentation of all transactions, returning incorrect/defective parts to vendors, inventory control and maintenance, OSHA/EPA compliance, and outstanding customer service. Qualified candidates must have the ability to: - Speak and listen effectively in dealing with customers/associates, both in person and over the phone - Perform multiple duties in a high-energy, fast-paced working environment - Read, interpret and transcribe data in order to maintain accurate records - Compose documents and spreadsheets using various software packages such as Microsoft Word and Excel - Understand numeric filing system - Lift objects that weigh as much as 50 lbs

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The CarMax Part-Time Reconditioning Associate will work as a member of a larger reconditioning team and will be trained to perform automobile receiving, inventory scanning and reconciliation, vehicle movement (both on and off lot), vehicle delivery preparation while providing superior customer service. These duties include, but are not limited to, basic vehicle detailing including car wash, interior cleaning and vacuuming, exterior cleaning of CarMax used, new, and customer vehicles. Completion of the CarMax Final Quality and cosmetic inspections, carpet shampooing, waxing, paint touch-up, wet sanding, and buffing of CarMax used, new, and customer vehicles in accordance with CarMax's stringent quality standards. Interior vehicle repair of fabric, vinyl, leather, plastic, dye and color matching, and glass repair on CarMax used, new, and customer vehicles is part of the CarMax Reconditioning Process. In addition, the Reconditioning Associates are responsible for small dent removal and other minor repairs including, sanding, grinding, paint preparation, and paint application. Additional Duties may include: ~ Final Quality Control Inspections ~ Cosmetic Inspections Working Conditions: ~ Combination of both office and outdoor environment; may include working at times in noisy and/or inclement weather conditions. ~ May require walking or standing for an extended period of time. ~ Flexible part-time shifts that may include nights, weekends, holiday, and 12-hour days. ~ Wears CarMax clothing (acquired through company) at all times working in the store. ~ Follow all CarMax, O.S.H.A., and EPA standards including the use of Personal Protective Equipment, and proper waste disposal in required areas.

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How would you like a unique career opportunity that can provide challenging work, a dynamic indoor/outdoor environment, career advancement, and a team of highly motivated people to help you succeed? You can have all of that when you work at CarMax! As a part of our CarMax store purchasing team, a Buyer Assistant is responsible for vehicle optioning and imaging for the CarMax website, securing purchased vehicles, completing visual vehicle inspections as a part of the vehicle transfer process and working with the purchasing team to hold on-site auctions. A Buyer Assistant will also work with other departments to ensure that the needs of the business are met. A strong commitment to customer service, good communication skills and attention to detail is required for this position. Ideal candidates will come from various backgrounds including retail, restaurant service and other service oriented positions. This position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends in a fast paced retail environment. Position also requires the ability to work indoors/outdoors in a ôhands-onö environment. Successful performance can lead to excellent career opportunities with CarMax!

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If the service side of the car business is one of your "hot buttons," then we have some very "cool" information for you. At CarMax, we have a great work environment that includes perks like a clean, modern facility, free training, high volume, a variety of vehicles and much more.... Service Consultant responsibilities include scheduling repair appointments, greeting customers in service lanes, generating estimates, writing repair orders, and following up with the customer. Qualified candidates must have the following: + Strong listening & communication skills + Commitment to customer service + Be very detail oriented + Experience in a leadership role + Previous success in resolving customer service issues + A high level of professionalism and courteousness + A desire to be in the automotive industry The following qualifications are a plus: + A minimum of 2 years retail management experience + Knowledge of vehicle repairs and warranty work + Continued education (AA, BS, Automotive Degree) + Open to relocation for future growth. At CarMax, our associates enjoy a dynamic, open, fun environment, as well as competitive wages and terrific advancement opportunities. Our full time associates are invited to take advantage of a comprehensive benefits package that includes: medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, 401K plan, short & long term disability, paid vacation, retirement and life insurance plans, a stock purchase plan, educational assistance, and a generous associate discount on cars, service, parts, and accessories.

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