Repair Specialist I
Company Description
Company Name: Safelite
Job Description
Does this position interest you? You should apply – even if you don’t match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're so much more. We'll help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work.
The Repair Specialist, which we hire year-round and seasonally, performs vehicle glass repairs whenever a glass replacement is not required. Our paid, formal training program teaches everything needed to complete these specialized repairs, regardless of any prior mechanical experience.
What You’ll Get
Competitive weekly base pay starting at $16.30/hour.
A benefits package valued at more than $10k*. This includes a 401(k) plan with company matching, medical coverage plans customized to suit your needs and a commitment to work/life balance through our paid time off (PTO) programs, company holidays and paid volunteer days.
Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement.
Paid training and all the tools and resources you'll need to be successful.
View all our health, wealth and life offerings at www.safelitebenefits.com.
What You’ll Do
Learn to repair vehicle glass (in the classroom and hands on) with a focus on the Safelite Way of Fitting under the guidance of experienced technicians and Safelite leaders.
Repair chips, cracks and other auto glass related issues on customer vehicles.
Manage work orders, customer documentation and customer communication through the Safelite handheld Mobile Resource Management (MRM) technology.
Clean customer vehicle during wait/idle time during the repair process as well as perform additional housekeeping tasks in company vehicle and shop.
Safely and professionally operate a company fleet vehicle to and from customer locations.
All other duties as assigned.
What You’ll Need
Education: High School Diploma/GED/Equivalent required.
Valid state-issued driver’s license required.
On-the-job training/completion of Safelite SafeTech™ certification.
The ability to operate a Safelite van, following all safety, cleanliness policies, traffic laws, and maintain a safe driving record.
Flexibility with hours and days trained/worked, as workloads fluctuate.
Comfort working outside in a variety of weather conditions.
Present a professional appearance and wear personal protective equipment.
Physical requirements: lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. for short periods, assist an associate with lifting windshields weighing 26 lbs. to 50 lbs., safely operate various equipment including hand and power tools, working at elevated heights, remaining on your feet for extended periods.
Base Pay Range Min - Max (in $USD):
$16.30 - $22.80--
Internal Associates: Already a member of the Safelite team? Apply through your Workday account by searching 'Find Open Jobs'.
Diversity: Safelite welcomes everyone. We value our diverse workforce and suppliers, and we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Learn more at Safelite.com/Careers.
Benefit amounts are estimates only. Actual values will depend on benefit elections during enrollment.
This position description is not all inclusive for every aspect of this role. Reasonable accommodation will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA and other laws and regulations in accordance with their requirements. Physical and mental demands are not and should not be construed to be job qualification standards, but are illustrated to help the employer, employee and/or applicant identify tasks where reasonable accommodations may need to be made when an otherwise qualified person is unable to perform the job's essential duties because of an ADA disability. Other qualifications may be required to ensure employment eligibility in accordance with local laws and regulations and with Safelite Group, Inc. policies and practices.
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If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey in the auto glass industry, Safelite in Kennewick is looking for a Repair Specialist I to join our team! We believe that everyone deserves an opportunity to thrive, and this role is perfect for those eager to learn and grow. As a Repair Specialist, you'll be expertly trained to perform vehicle glass repairs, working alongside seasoned technicians who are dedicated to your success. Our comprehensive training program equips you with the skills needed to tackle chips and cracks in glass, making a direct impact on our customers' driving experience. With a competitive starting pay of $16.30 per hour and a benefits package worth over $10K, including tuition reimbursement and paid time off, we value your hard work and commitment. You'll enjoy a dynamic work environment where adaptability is key, as you'll operate a company vehicle, maintain safety standards, and communicate effectively with customers. If you're ready to get your hands on some valuable industry experience, we encourage you to apply – even if you don’t check every box! At Safelite, we're more than just a glass repair company; we're invested in shaping your career while helping you achieve the perfect work/life balance.
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