Door Installation Assistant

Door Installation Assistant

Location: Macclenny, FL / Jacksonville Area
Position: Full-Time, W-2
Travel: Approximately 70% Nationwide Travel

Ready to learn a trade and see the country while you do it?

Coastal Specialty Door Contractors is looking for a Door Installation Assistant to join our growing team.

This is an entry-level position with room to grow. You’ll work alongside experienced technicians, learning how to install and service specialized commercial and industrial door systems at job sites across the United States.

If you enjoy working with your hands, don’t want to sit behind a desk all day, and like the idea of traveling to different parts of the country for work, this could be a great place to start.

No specialty door experience is required**.** Experience with construction, carpentry, electrical, mechanical work, or power tools is helpful, but we’re primarily looking for someone dependable, hardworking, willing to learn, and ready to travel.

What You’ll Do

As a Door Installation Assistant, you’ll support our technicians throughout each project. Your day-to-day work may include:

• Assisting with the installation, service, and repair of commercial and industrial doors
• Measuring, cutting, assembling, and installing door components
• Using hand and power tools under the direction of experienced technicians
• Loading, unloading, and organizing tools, equipment, and materials
• Preparing job sites and keeping work areas clean and safe
• Learning installation techniques and industry-specific skills
• Traveling with the Coastal SDC team to projects throughout the United States
• Following company and job-site safety requirements

This Position May Be a Good Fit If You:

• Want to learn a skilled trade and develop hands-on experience
• Are comfortable traveling frequently and being away from home for extended periods
• Enjoy physical, hands-on work
• Are dependable, punctual, and willing to work hard
• Are comfortable using or interested in learning hand and power tools
• Don’t mind early mornings, long days, or changing job-site conditions
• Want an entry-level opportunity that can lead to greater responsibility and advancement

Requirements

• Must live in or near the Macclenny/Jacksonville, Florida area
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Must be willing and able to travel nationwide approximately 70% of the time
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, at heights, and around industrial equipment
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, and climbing
• Must be able to work extended hours, weekends, and varying schedules when projects require it
• Must meet Coastal SDC’s drug-free workplace requirements
• Must be comfortable working in a variety of environments, including indoors, outdoors, and in refrigerated cooler and freezer spaces

Travel & Schedule

Travel is a major part of this position**.** Projects may take you anywhere in the United States and can include overnight stays or multi-week assignments.

When traveling, employees typically work approximately 56 hours per week, with overtime paid according to company policy. Local project schedules are generally Monday through Saturday, although schedules can vary based on the needs of each job site.

Lodging and eligible travel expenses are paid or reimbursed by Coastal SDC.

What We Provide

• Paid overtime
• Company-paid lodging while traveling
• Travel expense reimbursement
• Company-provided tools, gear, equipment and uniforms
• Hands-on training from experienced technicians
• Opportunity to advance into a Door Installation Technician position

Where This Position Can Take You

We’re not looking for someone to remain an assistant forever.

The Door Installation Assistant position is designed to teach you the skills needed to progress within the specialty door industry. Employees who show initiative, reliability, strong workmanship, and continued skill development can move into a Door Installation Technician role with greater responsibility and earning potential.

If you’re ready to work hard, learn something valuable, and see a lot of the country along the way, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply today to join the Coastal SDC team.

Coastal Specialty Door Contractors is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer.

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Tools provided

Work Location: In person