Creative Door Services, North America’s largest overhead door dealer, operates nine branches across Western Canada and we have over 55 years of experience in the residential and commercial overhead door industry. We provide access solutions by servicing and installing a variety of overhead doors and driveway gate systems, operators and associated controls.
Role:
We have an immediate opening for an Garage Door Installer Helper located in the Winnipeg branch. Reporting to the Field Operations Manager, the Helper will work as part of a two-person crew, this position will assist in the service and/or installation of residential or commercial doors while learning on the job from the Garage Door Technician. This role is a permanent, full time position with opportunities for advancement.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a professional demeanor
- Focus on quality workmanship
- Championing safety standards
- Providing superior customer service
- Working with hand tools, electric tools and ladders
- Regular interaction with warehouse staff, construction Project Managers, customers other trades and safety personnel
- Taking direction from Garage Door Technician and providing support
- Actively participating in learning the trade
- General warehouse duties
- Being on-call
- Other duties, as assigned
Skills:
- Possessing resourcefulness, integrity, strong work ethic, and ability to work in a team environment
- Comfortable with heights (ladders & lifts)
- Above average mechanical aptitude
- Knowledge of overhead doors, sectional, rolling steel, high speed or specialty doors would be considered an asset
- Intention to learn the trade and progress to Overhead Door Technician certification
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 - 6 months’ experience in a relevant trade (i.e. construction, welding, millwright etc.)
- Resourcefulness, integrity, strong work ethic, and ability to work in a team environment
- Possess a valid drivers license and clean drivers abstract
- Any relevant safety training and tickets is an asset. (WHMIS, Fall Protection, First Aid, etc.)
- Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
- Must be able to work outside in all different weather conditions, including cold and extreme heat. Lifting, pulling, climbing, standing, sitting, lying down, squatting and kneeling and managing equipment and tools required
- Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements including drug, alcohol and health assessment
- New hire candidates will be required to provide a current Driver's Abstract at their own cost
We offer:
- A positive work environment with competitive pay and an excellent benefit plan
- Encouragement and support for our Technicians and Installers in obtaining CDI Certification
- Comprehensive technical, safety and product training provided
- Opportunity to build a long-term career with upward mobility
- Excellent Health and Dental benefits offered for full time employees
- COR Certified workplace
- Equal opportunity employer
To Apply:
If this career opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, apply online at creativedoor.com with your resume and include your salary expectations. Please add “INSTALLER HELPER/APPRENTICE - WINNIPEG” to the subject line of all correspondence.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- On call
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Winnipeg, MB R2C 3N2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
