Flow Inventory Associate

6048 - Fairfield - 2955 Auto Mall Pkwy, Fairfield, California, 94533

Car Max, the way your career should be!

When our vehicles shine, you will shine

Car Max customers expect to choose from a range of vehicles that look good and meet Car Max’s high standards. Working alongside a team of experienced technicians, you will ensure the paintwork and interiors are finished to Car Max’s high standards. From replacing parts and sanding to cleaning and waxing, we bring out the best in every vehicle. And we’ll help bring out the best in you too, with a clean, modern, climate‑controlled environment where you can work comfortably all year.

You will also enjoy a generous range of company benefits including paid vacation, medical and retirement plans, and car purchase discounts.

As a Flow Inventory Associate, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining Car Max’s best‑in‑class vehicle inventory and customer experience. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment and take pride in accuracy and organization. You’ll handle vehicle receiving and shipping, lot maintenance, merchandising, and photo uploads, ensuring every car meets Car Max’s quality standards.

Join a team that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork, and help us deliver the transparency and trust our customers expect.

At Car Max, we are the nation’s largest retailer of used cars with stores from coast to coast, and we are still growing. We’re rethinking the way people buy cars – and our associates help us do just that. We believe work should feel meaningful and rewarding, with opportunities to make an impact every day. Whether you’re advancing your career or growing your skillset, we are here to drive you forward.

• Maintain accurate inventory by following Car Max inventory processes.
• Receive and secure vehicles shipped to Car Max and prepare title packets for transfers.
• Perform lot maintenance and merchandising, ensuring display areas are clean and organized.
• Prep vehicles for customer returns and loaners, including washing and vacuuming.
• Execute photo station process for  listings.
• Drive vehicles on and off the lot for repairs, storage, and auction support.
• Follow Car Max Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet Car Max driving standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Ability to read, interpret, and accurately transcribe data for inventory records.
• Completion of Inventory Associate workstation certifications and assigned trainings.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs and work in both indoor and outdoor environments.
• Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods in a fast‑paced, high‑energy environment.

At Car Max, we revolutionized the used car buying experience over 30 years ago by introducing transparency and integrity into the process. Our commitment to customer experience, innovation, and community has made us the nation’s largest used car retailer. With over 250 store locations and over 30,000 associates, we are proud to have been recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For and are committed to helping our communities thrive.

As an associate, you are part of an innovative movement to empower the modern customer and drive progress. Your work fuels change—sparking ideas, overcoming challenges, and shaping what’s next. Join us in creating a better future for our company, our customers, and the communities we call home.

Car Max is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The hourly rate for this position is:

$22.20 - $30.96

Except as otherwise required by state law, Car Max Associates are entitled to the following paid sick, vacation, and…