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Auto Glass Installer Trainee

Auto Glass Technician Trainee

Want to be one of our famous technicians in red? We thought so.

Join us as a technician trainee, the first step to becoming a technician at Safelite. You'll earn money as you learn how to install auto glass and provide exceptional customer service for Safelite AutoGlass.

Technicians become experts at troubleshooting, working independently, and focusing on attention to detail -- all while enjoying the camaraderie of a larger team. This is not your typical desk job. You'll take charge, work outside, use your hands, maximize your mechanical aptitude, and take pride in providing your customers with an experience so great, it's memorable.

Start an exciting adventure!

What you'll do:

• Learn through hands-on, classroom, and on-the-job training.

• Install and repair auto glass.

• Understand Safelite's commitment to customer experience.

• Use smart phone applications and Safelite systems.

• Complete supervised installations by embracing a positive attitude and following taught techniques.

• Study to pass a required Safelite certification in order to take the next career step toward becoming a technician.

• Commit to the Safelite Spirit.

• We like going out of our way to help solve people's problems and make their day better.

• We genuinely care about people, treat each other like family, and show courage to do the right thing -- always.

• We find creative ways to get the job done and go above and beyond the expected.

What you'll bring:

• Resilience to work in the great outdoors (in all weather conditions).

• Perseverance and strong problem-solving abilities.

• Just enough mechanical knowledge/aptitude to learn auto glass installation.

• An interest in working with cars.

• Valid driver's license with a track record of safe driving.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75lbs, routinely lift 30lbs.

• High school diploma or GED.

What you'll get:

• Competitive hourly pay -- paid weekly.

• Performance-based incentives and bonuses.

• Paid training, vans, smart phone, tools, and uniforms.

• 401k with company matching.

• Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 annually).

• Competitive medical insurance.

• Paid time off for R&R and volunteering opportunities in your own community.

• Being part of a national organization with career growth potential.

• Working with a purpose. This role makes a difference every day!

• Celebrated as one of our valued technicians.

Let's further explore to make sure this is the right job for you. Grab some popcorn, take 7 minutes to learn more, enjoy the video, and we'll see you soon.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Installs glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, and display cases, or on surfaces such as building fronts, interior walls, and ceilings by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Knowledge and ability to install a variety of framing systems from storefront to curtain wall

• Glaze a variety of substrates including glass, composite paneling and polycarbonate

• Install both residential and commercial (small and large) applications

• Good communication skills with supervisor, project managers, customers and co-workers

• Ability to layout and plan work to keep the project on schedule

• Knowledge and application of current safety regulations

• Hardware experience helpful

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Can supervise up to 10 other glaziers and glazier helpers depending on the job

• Carries our supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws

• Responsibilities include training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving problems

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.

• Four to ten years related experience and/or training.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

• Ability to speak effectively with customers or employees of organization

• Ability to add, subtract, multiple, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

• Must have a valid driver's license and drive company vehicles with courtesy and according to all laws

• Must be able to read a blueprint

• Must be able to meet attendance requirements

• Ability to work professionally with others

• Able to follow instructions

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Constantly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.

• Frequently is required to walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and talk or hear.

• Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

• Constantly lift and/or move up to 25 - 50 pounds

• Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 - 75 pounds

• Occasionally lift and/or move more than 75 - 100 pounds.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

(OCCASIONALLY-1-25% of the time; FREQUENTLY 26-75% of the time; CONSTANTLY=76-100% of the time)

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Constantly works in outside weather conditions

• Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places

• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, and vibration

• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

(OCCASIONALLY-1-25% of the time; FREQUENTLY 26-75% of the time; CONSTANTLY=76-100% of the time)

Omni Glass & Paint Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Encourages Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities to apply.

AAA Northeast is one of the largest and most innovative membership organizations in North America. It is a multi-business organization comprising more than 60 locations in a six-state area.

We provide valuable roadside service to our 5.1 million members, as well as many specialized services such as Financial Services & Loans, Insurance, Travel, Discounts, Auto Glass, and Driver Training. AAA is a key advocate for issues impacting the traveling public, such as highway safety, road maintenance and related legislation. We have a unique organizational model and many of our businesses are the largest and most sought after in their industries.

AAA Northeast employees help and serve as a way of life. Through a 100-year legacy of service stewardship, our employees make valuable contributions to our workplace and the community that surrounds us. In order to continue our mission, our organization is expanding and we need talented people to work alongside us in creating our next 100 years.

SUMMARY:

Performs both in shop and off-site installation and repair of auto glass in a wide variety of passenger and commercial vehicles; works independently to perform glass installations in accordance with the daily work schedule; follows all applicable safety procedures and provides Five Diamond Service during all transactions with members, suppliers, and all Auto Glass customers; may assist with the training of Apprentice Auto glass Technicians.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reviews daily auto glass repair itinerary and orders; ensures that replacement glass has arrived in good condition from supplier; works with Auto Glass Customer Service representative and the Manager of Auto Glass to resolve any discrepancies; loads and transports glass to off-site installation location if required.

• Performs off-site removal and installation of auto glass; utilizes hand and power tools to remove moldings, wipers, mirrors and windshields, minimizing damage to vehicle; installs glass, following specifications as suggested by glass and car manufacturers; applies primers, sealers, adhesives, etc.; cleans vehicle according to standard; checks vehicle and equipment and reports any needs for repair or replacement.

• Responds to customer inquiries regarding glass repair and replacement process; consults with clients to discuss repair and replacement process, techniques and time frames; works with customer service to troubleshoot any concerns as required.

• Observes proper safety procedures when utilizing cutting tools, lifting glass, applying adhesives and working with hand and power tools. Follows all OSHA safety and compliance standards.
  
  Reviews and is familiar with all applicable MSDS sheets for adhesives and chemical compounds. Follows all recommended safety procedures, reports all accidents and injuries immediately to supervisor and communicates unsafe conditions to help prevent accidents.

• Develops complete familiarity with windshield repair and replacement specifications of a wide variety of passenger and commercial vehicles.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School or G.E.D. required. A minimum of one year of experience installing and repairing auto glass in a wide variety of vehicles required.
  
  Must have excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
  
  Must have attention to detail to record and process paperwork. Must have strong customer service skills.
  
  Must be able to work independently. Must have complete familiarity with OSHA regulations regarding the safe handling of all tools, equipment, solvents and adhesives. Acquisition of the NGA Certification as a Glass Installation Technician within six months of employment is required.

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Valid driver's license required. Satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report.

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USI is a leading provider of installation, construction and distribution services to the residential and commercial construction markets in the United States, with a national platform consisting of 40+ locations serving customers throughout the US. USI benefits by having national scale, long-standing vendor relationships and a diverse customer base that includes production and custom homebuilders, multi-family and commercial contractors and homeowners.

USI Courtesy-Burnham services include: installed open and closed cell spray foam, fiberglass batt and blown-in insulation, bathroom & wall mirrors, closet shelving, commercial glass, shower enclosures.

Come join the USI Courtesy-Burnham team as we are currently seeking experienced Mirror and Shower Glass Enclosure Installers for this branch location in Auburn, WA

This position is primarily responsible for the safe and quality installation of frameless shower doors, commercial doors and glass entrances.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• 2-3 years of experience with construction glass

• Experience handling, cutting and installing mirrors

• Ability to measure, fabricate and install shower doors

• Capable of high end euro door installs

• Works well independently and comes up with creative solutions to challenging problems.

• Capable of completing jobs on time and within budget constraints.

• Maintains our culture of safety

• Ability to effectively communicate and maintain a positive relationship with Superintendents, other Contactors, fellow employees and homeowners.

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

• Must be able to work overtime as required

• Must be able to lift 40 pounds

• Valid driver's license required

COMPETITVE PAY & GREAT BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

• Flexible Spending Account

• Health Saving Account

• Retirement Savings Plan (401k)

• Life Insurance

• Short Term Disability

• Long Term Disability

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

To apply, reply to this ad or call us at 425-485-9699 to set a time to stop by!

USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities

Drug Free Workplace

USI is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.

USI is a leading provider of installation, construction and distribution services to the residential and commercial construction markets in the United States, with a national platform consisting of 40+ locations serving customers throughout the US. USI benefits by having national scale, long-standing vendor relationships and a diverse customer base that includes production and custom homebuilders, multi-family and commercial contractors and homeowners.

USI Courtesy-Burnham services include: installed open and closed cell spray foam, fiberglass batt and blown-in insulation, bathroom & wall mirrors, closet shelving, commercial glass, shower enclosures.

Come join the USI Courtesy-Burnham team as we are currently seeking experienced Commercial Glaziers for this branch location in Auburn, WA

This position is primarily responsible for the safe and quality installation of frameless shower doors, commercial doors and glass entrances.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Installation of glass and accompanying metal

• Glass and metal fabrication

• Excellent customer interactions

• Properly maintain equipment and tools

• Follow safety guidelines and procedures

• Ensure clean job site

• Other duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• 2-3 years of experience with frameless shower doors, commercial storefronts and glass doors

• Experience cutting and fabricating glass and mirrors

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

• Must be able to work overtime as required

• Must be able to lift 40 pounds

• Valid driver's license required

COMPETITVE PAY & GREAT BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

• Flexible Spending Account

• Health Saving Account

• Retirement Savings Plan (401k)

• Life Insurance

• Short Term Disability

• Long Term Disability

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

To apply, reply to this ad or call us at 425-485-9699 to set a time to stop by!

USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities

Drug Free Workplace

USI is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.

USI is a leading provider of installation, construction and distribution services to the residential and commercial construction markets in the United States, with a national platform consisting of 40+ locations across the US. USI benefits by having national scale, long-standing vendor relationships and a diverse customer base that includes production and custom homebuilders, multi-family and commercial contractors and homeowners.

USI West Coast Insulation services include: installed open and closed cell spray foam, fiberglass batt and blown-in insulation.

Come join the USI West Coast Insulation team as we are currently seeking experienced Mirror & Glass Shower Enclosure Installers for this branch location in Fort Myers, FL.

This position will require candidates to install mirror and showers in residential and commercial buildings, and ensure top safety and quality standards are met.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• 2-3 years of experience with construction glass

• Experience handling, cutting and installing mirrors

• Ability to measure, fabricate and install shower doors

• Capable of high end euro door installs

• Works well independently and comes up with creative solutions to challenging problems.

• Capable of completing jobs on time and within budget constraints.

• Maintains our culture of safety

• Ability to effectively communicate and maintain a positive relationship with Superintendents, other Contactors, fellow employees and homeowners.

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

• Must be able to work overtime as required

• Must be able to lift 40 pounds

• Valid driver's license required

COMPETITVE PAY & GREAT BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

• Flexible Spending Account

• Health Saving Account

• Retirement Savings Plan (401k)

• Life Insurance

• Short Term Disability

• Long Term Disability

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

To apply, reply to this ad or call us at 239-334-2338 to set a time to stop by!

USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities

Drug Free Workplace

USI is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically

USI is a leading provider of installation, construction and distribution services to the residential and commercial construction markets in the United States, with a national platform consisting of 40+ locations across the US. USI benefits by having national scale, long-standing vendor relationships and a diverse customer base that includes production and custom homebuilders, multi-family and commercial contractors and homeowners.

USI All Purpose Windows & Doors services include: High quality installation of windows, doors, commercial glass, shower enclosures and mirrors.

Come join the USI All Purpose Windows & Doors team as we are currently seeking an experienced Mirror & Glass Shower Enclosure Installer for this branch location in Salt Lake City, UT.

We are looking for experienced carpenters and framers, preferring those with window and door experience.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Experience handling, cutting and installing mirrors

• Ability to measure, fabricate and install shower doors

• Capable of high end euro door installs

• Works well independently and comes up with creative solutions to challenging problems.

• Capable of completing jobs on time and within budget constraints.

• Maintains our culture of safety

• Ability to effectively communicate and maintain a positive relationship with Superintendents, other Contactors, fellow employees and homeowners.

• Full-Time Position! (40 hrs./week)

• Must be able to work overtime as required

• Must be able to lift 40 pounds

• Valid driver's license required

COMPETITVE PAY & GREAT BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

• Flexible Spending Account

• Health Saving Account

• Retirement Savings Plan (401k)

• Life Insurance

• Short Term Disability

• Long Term Disability

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

To apply, reply to this ad or call us at 801-487-8807 to set a time to stop by!

USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities

Drug Free Workplace

USI is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically

USI is a leading provider of installation, construction and distribution services to the residential and commercial construction markets in the United States, with a national platform consisting of 40+ locations serving customers throughout the US. USI benefits by having national scale, long-standing vendor relationships and a diverse customer base that includes production and custom homebuilders, multi-family and commercial contractors and homeowners.

USI First Choice services include: insulation services, garage door installation, closet shelving, glass shower enclosures, & bath accessories.

Come join the USI First Choice team as we are currently seeking experienced Mirror & Glass Shower Enclosure Installers for this branch location in Orange Park, FL!

This position will require candidates to install mirror and showers in residential and commercial buildings, and ensure top safety and quality standards are met.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• 2-3 years of experience with construction glass

• Experience handling, cutting and installing mirrors

• Ability to measure, fabricate and install shower doors

• Capable of high end euro door installs

• Works well independently and comes up with creative solutions to challenging problems.

• Capable of completing jobs on time and within budget constraints.

• Maintains our culture of safety

• Ability to effectively communicate and maintain a positive relationship with Superintendents, other Contactors, fellow employees and homeowners.

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

• Must be able to work overtime as required

• Must be able to lift 40 pounds

• Valid driver's license required

COMPETITVE PAY & GREAT BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

• Flexible Spending Account

• Health Saving Account

• Retirement Savings Plan (401k)

• Life Insurance

• Short Term Disability

• Long Term Disability

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

To apply, reply to this ad or call us at 904-637-4030 to set a time to stop by!

USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities

Drug Free Workplace

USI is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically

Experienced Auto Glass Technician

The Technician acts as a role model for less experienced technicians showcasing quality workmanship and service so great, it's memorable, while serving as an integral part of our installing team and jumping into action an average of two hours per day to help with important administrative tasks.

Find a career. Gain a family.

Safelite will be unlike any place you've ever worked. (This won't be just the daily grind!) You'll join caring and passionate teams that collaborate to make a difference, deliver extraordinary results and bring unexpected happiness. Every day. Your effort, heart and creative ideas will be valued and rewarded. And we care about your well-being. So, we'll strive to give you what you need to be happy at work and at home.

ESSENTIAL ACTIVITIES:

• Installs auto glass and other Safelite® AutoGlass products in-store or on a mobile basis.

• Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure efficient, timely, and quality installation service for Safelite® Group customers.

• Ensures required paperwork is completed and turned in to the appropriate person or location.

• Maintains a safe and acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy.

• May perform auto glass repairs as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED preferred

• Valid Driver's license and the ability to adhere to safe driving practices

• Ability to lift and carry large, heavy objects (up to 75 pounds)

• Possesses a knack for mechanical aptitude and the skill to operate hand and power tools and equipment

• Ability to operate a mobile device (i.e. -- Samsung Note)

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We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But we're much more -- we're a growing and evolving service brand. And what really makes us unique is our people. Because at our core, we're a People Powered organization -- and our people come first and our culture matters. We'll help you find a fulfilling career path and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work.

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