Field Construction Technician- DOT

TUFFSHED • Cheektowaga, NY

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About The Position

We're recruiting for an experienced Field Construction Technician – DOT to be part of our team providing high-quality Tuff Shed products at our Buffalo location. The position involves warranty, service, and delivery of Tuff Shed storage buildings, ensuring excellent customer service, and compliance with DOT regulations. The technician will also assist with sales and customer service tasks, including support for off-site special events and management of marketing materials.

Requirements

• General knowledge of the construction industry.
• Basic carpentry skills, basic roofing skills, and basic painting skills.
• Ability to read tape measure, working drawings, and speed square.
• Ability to operate air compressors, air tools, hammer, saw, drill, and other basic power tools.
• Customer service and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read, write and understand instructions given orally, in writing and/or in diagram form.
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels, including customers, business partners, suppliers, co-workers, managers, and the general public.
• Basic understanding of building permit requirements for the local territory/region, preferred.
• Ability to use mobile application system(s) for scheduling and reporting.
• Experience driving a flatbed truck, box truck and/or towing trailers, unloading, and transporting materials.
• Experience with vehicle inspections.
• Must have valid driver’s license and acceptable MVR.
• Must pass a DOT physical and have DOT medical certificate.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a 'big box' delivery driver is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely delivers Tuff Shed storage buildings to Home Depot stores, customer properties, and retail sales lots.
• Performs customer service warranty repair tasks on customer sites effectively, efficiently and with courtesy and within the scheduled timeframe.
• Provides feedback to management team – determining eligibility of warranty issues.
• Delivers excellent customer service when dealing with Tuff Shed current (and prospective) customers.
• Provides support for off-site special events such as Home Shows.
• Assists with management and upkeep of HD displays and marketing materials.
• Logs on-duty hours on provided Electronic Logging Device (ELD) in compliance with Tuff Shed and DOT requirements.
• Inspects DOT vehicle before and after trip, logging pre/post-trip inspections.
• Keeps AM/OM informed of service/maintenance requirements on DOT vehicle.
• Reports defective, worn, or inoperable tools to Management in a timely manner.
• Ensures vehicle’s GPS device remains connected and operable at all times.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision and life insurance.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• 'Safe Harbor' 401(k) plan.
• Early access to your pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees