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Overview

As a Mechanical Associate at CarMax, you will ensure that every vehicle meets high standards for safety, reliability, and performance. The company is the nation’s largest retailer of used cars and is committed to providing a meaningful and rewarding work experience for its associates.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax’s high standards for quality and safety
  • Collaborate with a skilled team to solve technical challenges quickly and effectively
  • Gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles
  • Uphold CarMax’s commitment to customer satisfaction and trust
  • Follow CarMax Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area

Requirements

  • Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems
  • Strong understanding of health and safety compliance
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and work on your feet for extended periods
  • Skilled at managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Maintain ASE Certifications in relevant areas where required by State/Local law

Benefits

  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Location: 620 Cross Keys Road, Sicklerville, New Jersey, 08081
  • Hourly Rate: $28.60

Benefits

PTO
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How this job compares in Sicklerville, NJ

Pay in context

At roughly $29/hr, this posting comes in about 13% below the $33/hr median for welding jobs across New Jersey, where the middle half runs $28–$40/hr across 103 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 28% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Sicklerville, NJ

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Sicklerville, NJ, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 168 other active welding openings from 114 employers. Browse welding jobs across New Jersey.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are gpac (13), Carvana (6), and DC Fabricators (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Northvale at $40/hr and Delanco at $29/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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