Garage Door Install Apprentice, Minneapolis MN

A1 Garage Door Service • Minneapolis, MN

4d • $37 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for high performers to join us as a Garage Door Installer. This role is physically demanding and requires stamina and enthusiasm. While prior experience with garage doors is not necessary, our team will provide comprehensive training on all aspects of the job, including customer interaction, to ensure your success in your designated market. This position involves installing new garage doors for residential customers, removing existing doors and mechanical parts, replacing worn or broken components, assembling mechanical parts, installing springs, sections, slats, and hardware, running wiring, lubricating and testing parts, educating customers on upgrades, and documenting installation activities.

Requirements

• Be nice!
• 21 years old minimum
• Able to bend, climb, kneel and stand for long periods
• Physically able to lift 75lbs, lift garage door panels above head
• Able to stand on ladder
• Knowledge of hand tools (Power drill, hammer, saw etc.)
• Valid driver’s license for at least 3 years with a clean driving record
• Knowledge of basic software such as navigation apps, Google etc. as well as tablet and computer use
• Reading skills as well as basic math skills (measurements, payments) are required
• Professional & approachable appearance
• Current eligibility to legally work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• Experience with garage doors
• Worked in similar industries, performing installation or assembly (Windows & doors, flooring, carpentry, kitchen installation, furniture/fixtures/bike assembly etc.)
• Master of organization; work methodically and cleanly
• Like to help people and take pride from a job well done
• Peers describe you as handy, reliable, and trustworthy
• Move fast, always busy, and no task is too small or too big
• Self-motivated and enjoy working autonomously

Responsibilities

• Install new garage doors for residential customers
• Remove existing door and mechanical parts
• Replace worn or broken door parts using tools
• Assemble mechanical parts
• Install springs, sections, slats, and hardware
• Run wiring to connect equipment
• Lubricate and test mechanical parts for proper functioning
• Educate customers on upgraded parts and services and ensure satisfaction
• Document activities related to installations

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Weekly Pay
• Internal Promotion opportunities
• Company swag
• Flights and accommodations for training in Phoenix
• Paid training weeks
• One thousand dollar bonus at completion of Training Academy in Phoenix
• Get your very own GDD wrapped van or truck with a gas card
• Tools provided

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED