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Security AssociateCarvana • Houston, TX, US
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Security Associate

Security Associate

Carvana • Houston, TX, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Pay : $17 hourly

As a Safe and Secure Associate, you will be an integral part of the Safe and Secure Team executing programs and processes at our facility to ensure our associates, customers, and assets are protected. At our gates, you will be the face of Carvana to our associates, our vendors, and our visitors. You will ensure proper protocols are followed with egress and digress procedures. You will be well versed on emergency procedures and will be able to provide assistance when needed. You will play an active role in ensuring our Inventory Control procedures are adhered to.

A Day in the Life

  • Manage and properly document the movement of cars into and out of the Inspection Center entrance and exit gates.
  • You will be the face of Carvana to our associates, our vendors, and anyone visiting a site.
  • Lead with effective communication with team, partners, and customers. Ensure you are a strong active listener and are incorporating effective dialogue.
  • Conduct routine patrols of the Inspection Center and Logistics facility yard and buildings - documenting any security and / or safety concerns.
  • Become trained and certified on a variety of life saving measures such as first aid, CPR, and AED. Be there when the Team needs you.
  • Partner with your Safe and Secure Team Lead and Safe and Secure Manager to remedy the various requests we receive for badge creation, CCTV review, amongst other components.
  • Promote an incident ready focus everyday at your site. Understand our Incident Response Protocol and ensure appropriate actions are taken when needed.
  • De-escalate situations to ensure we collaborate with partners and team members; keep our Carvana value in mind, "we are all in this together".
  • Execute the facility Safe and Secure Principles at the entrance / exits. These Principles articulate processes to follow when allowing access and exit from the Carvana Facility / Lot.
  • Utilize our Safe and Secure Application (SAS App) and RFID Technology.
  • Deliver a service first approach in everything you do.
  • Make a difference by exemplifying our Carvana values.

What we'll offer in return

  • Full-Time hourly Position with a competitive wage.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
  • 401K with company match.
  • A multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more..
  • A great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy both physically and mentally.
  • Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization.
  • A company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development.
  • A seat in one of the fastest-growing companies in the country.
  • Key Metrics :

  • Unit Loss Rate versus Plan
  • Safe and Secure App Execution
  • Inventory Control / Accuracy and Tracking
  • Safety Incident Performance
  • JIRA Ticket Service Level Score
  • Basic Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience within a customer service environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven track record of strong decision-making in a complex environment
  • Ability to relate well with others and establish strong working relationships
  • Ability to organize, plan, and execute multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment
  • Ability to handle conflict situations in a positive way
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of CCTV, RFID, Card Access, and other Safe and Secure Technology
  • Previous experience supporting an OSHA program – Safety Team
  • Experience supporting crisis prevention and / or response plans
  • Other requirements

    To be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you :

  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • This job position is designated as a safety-sensitive position
  • Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
  • Must be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feet
  • Requires 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
  • Requires excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity
  • Requires 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
  • Requires frequent driving and computer data entry
  • Must adhere to regular and predictable attendance
  • The facility is a 24 / 7 operation and gates must be manned at all times.
  • Of course, we'll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

    About Carvana

    If you like disrupting the norm and are looking to join a company revolutionizing an industry then you will LOVE what Carvana has done for the car buying experience. Buying a car the old fashioned way sucks and we are working hard to make it NOT suck. I mean, have you seen our vending machine?!

    We are looking for people who are excited to thrive in an environment of impactful change. Team spirit is evident at Carvana and everyday we let our passions and creativity foster innovation. We take big swings, set ambitious goals, and challenge each other to make data- and process-driven decisions in everything we do. Here are a few of our stories! We've been changing the game since 2013, and we're not taking our foot off the gas now. Want more of the story? Check out our background here.

    Legal stuff

    Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

    Carvana 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.

    Please 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.

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