What are the responsibilities and job description for the Independent Contract Hybrid Battery Installer - Boulder, CO position at Green Bean Battery?
Green Bean Battery is a leader in hybrid battery remanufacturing, specializing in nickel-metal hydride drive batteries. We also offer tested lithium-ion products, new module hybrid batteries, and genuine OE batteries. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our free mobile installation service and lifetime warranty offering, providing cost-effective solutions compared to dealership alternatives. Join us and be part of a fast-growing industry poised for continued expansion in the hybrid and EV vehicle market.
Job Summary:
As a 1099 Mobile Hybrid Battery Installer, you will utilize your own vehicle to travel throughout your assigned service area, delivering and installing hybrid batteries with exceptional 5-star service. This flexible role allows you to set your own schedule—work part-time or full-time and earn based on the number of installations you complete.
Key Responsibilities:
- Use your own reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle to travel to customer locations within a 5-hour radius of your home.
- Install and replace hybrid batteries in various vehicle makes and models.
- World class training will be provided
- Perform diagnostic tests to ensure proper installation and vehicle functionality.
- Educate customers on the maintenance and care of their hybrid batteries.
- Ensure compliance with all safety standards and company protocols during installations.
- Provide feedback to the technical and operations teams to improve products and services.
- Represent Green Bean Battery with professionalism and a commitment to quality service.
- Promote Green Bean Battery’s products and services by delivering a positive customer experience and encouraging referrals.
- Ensure the inventory storage facility is organized, with tools and materials readily accessible.
- Submit post-installation reports promptly to ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Accurately document completed installations and communicate with the company as needed.
Compensation Overview:
- Flat rate per install complete ranging from $125 to $375
- Earnings are paid weekly based on number of installs completed
- Receive an additional $25 for every 5-star Google review generated by your customers
- Receive an additional $125 for extra-large batteries (140 lbs)
- All toll expenses incurred during travel are reimbursed
- More details about how the compensation structure works will be provided during the interview process
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or relevant training preferred.
- Proven mechanical aptitude with experience in automotive repair, hybrid battery systems.
- Willingness to learn a new trade.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Sales or business development experience is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Reliable transportation
- Willingness to travel within a 3-hour radius
- Comfortable lifting 60 - 150 pounds regularly.
- Experience using Microsoft Teams Chat
- Felony and conviction free background
- Ability to pass a drug screen
- Occasional evening or weekend shifts may be required.
Why Join Green Bean Battery, an LKQ Company?
- Flexible work hours to accommodate customer needs.
- Opportunity to work with a fast-growing company in the hybrid and EV market.
- Comprehensive training and support to ensure your success.
- A dynamic, team-oriented culture focused on innovation and sustainability.
If you are motivated to make a difference in the hybrid and EV vehicle market and want to be part of a company dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply. Green Bean Battery is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $375.00 - $1,250.00 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable driving 5 hours for jobs? (pay in job description)
- Do you have experience working on cars? If so, please describe your experience.
- Can you lift 80 lbs unassisted several times throughout the day? Most of our batteries are around this weight.
- Can you lift 140 lbs if needed? Some of our batteries can be up to this weight. We do pay extra for appointments that involve heavier batteries.
- This job requires you to have your own vehicle. What is the make and model of the vehicle you would be using for this job? Generally speaking vehicles that get better gas mileage while also having storage space (hatchbacks or fuel efficient SUVs) are best for this job.
- Are you comfortable driving 3-5 hours for jobs? (pay in job description)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $125 - $375