What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truck Equipment Installer position at Knapheide Truck Equipment?
Knapheide Truck Equipment Center in Kansas City, MO is looking to hire a full-time Installer to assemble, install, and customize a variety of heavy-duty work truck bodies. This position works Monday - Friday from 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM.
No experience needed - We are willing to train the right candidate who is motivated and dependable!
Reasons to work with us:
- Stability - We've been in business since 1848
- Growth opportunities - Over 25 retail stores and upfit centers, and continued expansion
- Never Settle - We're committed to adapt, overcome, and continuously improve
- Collaborative, supportive, and engaging work environments
- North America's most popular manufacturer of work truck bodies and truck beds
What you'll be doing:
- Assemble and install equipment such as: service bodies, platforms, van packages, hoists, electrical components and circuits, shelving and drawer systems, ladder racks, and other mechanical items
- Read work instructions and installation directions
- Gather materials and properly assemble equipment
- Test performance before delivering units to a final audit
Experience you'll need:
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Basic mechanical aptitude
Preferred Experience and Training:
- Previous work in an assembly environment.
- 2 years or more as a mechanic in a professional setting.
- 2 years or more experience in the truck equipment industry or similar industry.
- Previous experience working against timed job standards and a proven record of being able to meet completion standards.
- Attention to detail in every aspect of the job.
- Able to maintain a neat, clean and organized work area.
- 1 year or more in mig welding.
- 1 year or more with installing snow equipment (snow plows and salt spreaders).
- 1 year or more installing liftgates.
Equipment, Tools Used to Perform the Essential/Preferred Duties and Responsibilities:
- Hand tools - pneumatic and battery operated
- Cutting torch
- Overhead Cranes
- Grinders
- Plasma Cutter
- Mig Welder
If you're someone who never settles for second best, takes pride in the work you do, and you're looking for a jump start on a new career, apply today!
Salary : $21 - $28