What are the responsibilities and job description for the Installation Laborer position at Walpole Outdoors LLC?
Installation Laborer
Fencing, Gate & Pergola Experts
Since 1933, Walpole Outdoors has been the standard for handcrafted outdoor products, meeting the needs of homeowners and professionals alike with an unsurpassed variety of styles and custom designs.
Today, Walpole maintains its position as a premier outdoor living space company through a commitment to working with customers and by applying new techniques and technologies to ensure that the end result exceeds their expectations.
Join Our Team!
Our employees are the best in the industry! We are hiring team members who can utilize their existing skills, are interested in learning new ones, and are looking for opportunities to grow.
Our Installation Laborers are responsible for the delivery, construction and installation of premium fences, pergolas, mailbox and lantern posts, playsets, and other outdoor structures. This entry level position will work directly with the Crew Lead to ensure successful construction of assigned projects and customer satisfaction.
We offer competitive pay and opportunities for advancement within the company. If you are a motivated individual looking to grow your career in the installation field, we encourage you to apply.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Provide the Foreman with assistance with preparation for installations
- Read and understand paperwork
- Gather materials & tools
- Load and unload trucks
- Prepare the work area by clearing debris, marking boundaries, and assessing the terrain for potential challenges or obstacles
- Truck maintenance
- Assist with installation of Company products and according to specifications ad safety guidelines
- Prepare job sites by gathering necessary tools and materials
- Measure and lay out jobs properly
- Maintain tools and regularly clean them
- Providing proper use and care for special equipment
- Perform repairs and maintenance tasks on existing products
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Safety Compliance
Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to minimize accidents and injuries on the job site, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe handling of tools and materials
Required Skills / Abilities
- Proficient in using hand and power tools, such as drills, saws, and post hole diggers
- Attention to detail and accuracy in measurements and alignment of fence components
- Problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues that may arise during installation
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with customers and colleagues
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent highly preferred
- Previous related experience preferred
- Reliable transportation
- Report to work on time
- Willingness to undertake training if necessary
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time
- Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas
- Must be able to lift, push, and carry 50 – 70 pounds
- Must be able to work in various conditions, including but not limited to extreme heat and cold
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Paid time off
Walpole Outdoors is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.