Heavy Auto Body Repair (Night Shift) $4-6k Bonus!

Location

Delanco, NJ

Wage

$20 – $35/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on November 2, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Carvana is seeking experienced Autobody Technicians for their night shift in Delanco, NJ, offering competitive pay and a sign-on bonus based on experience. The role involves extensive bodywork and training other technicians in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Train other Autobody Technicians.
  • Perform extensive bodywork on multiple panels.
  • Conduct heavy plastic welding and stapling.
  • Execute heavy metal pulling, straightening, shrinking, and stud welding.
  • Repair roof and rocker panels.
  • Handle large area, heavy bodywork including Bondo repair.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of professional automotive bodywork experience.
  • Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools.
  • Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment.
  • Use of safety equipment including face shield, goggles, gloves, and other protective garments.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Site Location: Delanco, NJ (08075)
  • Schedule: 5:00pm to 3:30am (Night Shift), Monday to Thursday.
  • Mandatory overtime may be required based on business needs.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
PTO

How this job compares in Delanco, NJ

Pay in context

At roughly $28/hr, this posting comes in about 17% below the $33/hr median for welding jobs across New Jersey, where the middle half runs $28–$40/hr across 102 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 25% 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 Delanco, NJ

Delanco, NJ currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 1 employer. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 161 other active welding openings from 122 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Delanco, or widen the search to New Jersey.

Carvana currently has 3 other openings live in New Jersey, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Valcor Engineering Corporation (6), UPS (4), and Depot Connect International (4). 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 Newark at $35/hr and Cherry Hill at $31/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Heavy Auto Body Repair (Night Shift) $4-6k Bonus! figures were last recalculated when this page was built.