Fixture Installer - Retail Fixtures (7 weeks)

Conlon Construction Co. is seeking Fixture Installers for a big box store project. This position requires travel and will support a short-term assignment in Logan, Utah with an anticipated duration of 7 weeks.

Job Summary:

The Fixture Installer is responsible for the construction, erection, installation, repair, or tear down of owner supplied retail fixtures, including but not limited to: partitions, stockroom fixtures, pharmacy fixtures, fitting room construction, photo lab fixtures, cash wraps, salon fixtures, cafeteria fixtures, seating, cabinets, racks, gondolas, and signage. The duties in this job description are not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Construction

• Help unload fixtures from delivery trucks, which may include operating forklift and/or telehandlers and pallet jacks.
• Inventory existing/re-use fixtures. Gather fixture parts and transport from storage area to interior of store.
• Tear down and reassemble existing store fixtures.  
• Assemble and disassemble scaffolding, ladders, and bracing for employees to work from.  
• Assemble and layout fixture partitions both free standing and wall mount. Finish with skin wall, peg board, wire grid or in the case of fitting rooms, doors.  
• Layout and install cabinetry and hardware such as jewelry cases, cash wraps, pharmacy fixtures, optical fixtures, coffee shop fixtures, brand specific display cabinetry, offices etc.  
• Assemble, layout and place free standing fixture racks, gondolas, signage, lockers, office furniture etc. 
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and contracts.
• Keep work area clean and in safe condition while complying with all state and federal safety regulations.
• Maintain general conditions on the jobsite, which may include jobsite cleanup, and removal of scrap and other waste material. 

Safety & Compliance

• Keep work area clean and in safe condition while complying with all state and federal safety regulations. 
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies on the job site.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.

Competencies:

• Blueprint & Plan Reading - Fixtures: Capable of reading and interpreting floor plans, layout diagrams, and written instructions.
• Construction Knowledge - Fundamentals: Possesses basic knowledge of construction processes such as framing, demolition, painting, forming, concrete, and general building materials and methods.
• Instructional and Safety Communication: Able to read and understand work orders, safety rules, and instructional documents. Communicates issues or needs clearly and documents work performed when required.
• Equipment Operation: Ability to safely operate forklifts, telehandlers, and other equipment to unload, move, and stage materials.
• Fixture Installation: Skilled in assembling, disassembling, and reconfiguring various types of store fixtures, partitions, cabinetry, and display units.
• Initiative & Dependability: Shows up on time, ready to work, and takes ownership of assigned tasks. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and the ability to follow through with minimal supervision. 
• Inventory Management - Fixtures: Ability to accurately count and track fixture components and hardware for re-use or assembly.
• Safety and Compliance: Knowledge of and adherence to safety protocols including use of PPE, fall protection, ladder safety, and electrical precautions. Proactively mitigate safety risks in the work environment.
• Teamwork: Works effectively with crew members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
• Technology Use: Utilizes construction-related technology such as mobile apps for timekeeping, viewing blueprints, safety, or project updates, and basic communication platforms. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technology and tools as needed. 
• Tool Usage: Understands and safely operates basic hand and power tools. Demonstrates skill in assembling/disassembling structures and using equipment for a variety of construction tasks.

Qualifications/Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in construction preferred.
• A Valid Driver License is required and use of insured personal vehicle.

Physical Requirements:

• • Mobility: Fixture Installers are required to stand, walk, bend, kneel and climb for extended periods of time and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to repetitively lift and/or move up to 30 lbs., push pull up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 lbs.
  • Working Conditions: This position requires employee to work indoors and outdoors in inclement weather, including wet surfaces and high variation in temperatures.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, power tools, and heights.  The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals.  The noise level in the work environment is highly variable.
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and stressful environment.

Established in 1903, Conlon Construction Co. is a fourth-generation, family-owned commercial construction company headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa. Conlon offers numerous contracting options to service clients’ needs throughout the United States, including Pre-Construction Services, General Construction, Construction Management, Building Maintenance, Historic Preservation, and Store Fixturing. Our diverse portfolio and long-term client history make us a sought-after employer. Conlon is committed to creating and fostering long-term relationships with our employees and the communities in which we live and work.

Conlon Construction Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment offers are contingent upon the results of a post-offer drug screen, background check, and driving record check.