Helper/Apprentice

Come join our team and open the door to an amazing career at Apple Door Systems We have an immediate need for a Helper/Apprentice at our Chesapeake, VA location.

With locations in Richmond, Ashland, Waynesboro, Chesapeake and Williamsburg, the Apple Door Family has been serving Virgina since 1973. Whether it's our hallmark garage door products, awning and solar shading systems or heavy-duty industrial doors, Apple has the access products of choice. Each location has a fully staffed showroom and customer service center where you can be prepared to receive quality, craftsmanship and trust.

We often wonder what “The Apple Advantage” is, what makes us different than our competitors and what has kept this company in business for 40+ years? The answer is simple, OUR AMAZING EMPLOYEES The employees of Apple Door are the advantage that we have. Without each one of our employees giving their all every day, we could not do what we do. Thank you to our employees for being “The Apple Advantage”

Summary

In the role of Helper/Apprentice, you will play a pivotal role by assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of Garage Doors, Dock Equipment, Automatic Pedestrian doors, and related systems. Prior experience is not a prerequisite, as we provide thorough on-the-job training.

Duties

• Assist with the installation of garage door products per manufacture specifications.
• Gather and prepare materials needed for install and service jobs.
• Maintain paperwork and records as necessary.
• Maintain safe, secure. and healthy work environment.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License.
• Must have an accepted MVR to be added to our auto insurance policy.
• Must have dependable & reliable transportation to and from your base office location.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of construction, hand tools, and/or electrical.
• Mechanical inclination

Skills

• Willingness to Learn
• Strong Problem-Solving Skills
• Excellent Attention to Detail
• Customer Service Orientated Mindset
• Adaptability to Changing Work Environment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Work Conditions

• Non-climate-controlled environment – potentially working in all weather conditions.
• Frequently sitting, standing, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

We are proud to offer a robust benefits package to our Team Members including:

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Employer-paid Life Insurance with buy-up options
• Accident Care
• Hospital Indemnity
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Team Member Recognition & Reward Programs

Core Values

At Apple Door Systems we base our actions on the following core values and request the same from all Team Members:

• Teamwork – we operate as a team and succeed together.
• Grit – we have the courage, strength, and character to persevere.
• Sincerity – we are transparent and trustworthy.
• Development – we strive for continuous improvement, both professionally and personally

We are an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer.