D&S Auto Glass, The Regions Only Auto Glass Shop is looking to fill the following position:

Automotive Glass Installer

This is a full-time permanent position Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.

Starting wage is $22.00 per hour depending on qualifications.  Benefits after successfully completing 90 day probationary period.

Apply to sandy@dsautoglass.ca or in person at 164 Grand Trunk Avenue, Dryden

Duties/Responsibilities

Auto glass installers perform a variety of tasks to maintain and replace automotive glass components such as windshields, side windows, and rear windows.  Main duties include:

• Inspect vehicles for damaged, cracked or chipped glass
• Remove damaged glass carefully to avoid further vehicle damage and clean installation area
• Apply primer and adhesive to the auto glass to ensure secure and leak-free installations
• Installing replacement glass using specialized tools, clips and moldings
• Ensure all installations and repairs comply with safety standards
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, including proper disposal or hazardous materials like broken glass
• Collaborate with team members to complete larger or complex projects
• Receiving freight, verifying and documenting electronically, putting in proper storage area
• Measuring and cutting Lexan for customer specific orders
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities

Successful auto glass installers combine technical expertise with strong interpersonal skills:

• Knowledge of automotive structures, glass types, adhesives and installation tools.
• Strong attention to detail for precise cutting, fitting and installing of automotive glass
• Ability to handle delicate materials with precision and attention to detail
• Proficiency in using manual and power tools
• Technical skills to proficiently remove old or damaged glass, clean the surfaces before installation and correctly install new glass
• Adherence to health and safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety glasses
• Physical ability to lift 50lbs, maneuver, and install heavy glass components safely
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities under pressure
• Must have a positive attitude and customer service mindset
• Must have good verbal communication skills
• Ability to work alone or as part of a team
• Must have basic computer skills
• Must have strong communications skills
• Driver’s licence is an asset. Driver’s abstract required.
• Be attentive to details
• Must have the ability to work under conditions of frequent interruptions

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment

• The ability to left and carry 50bs
• Physical stamina to stand, bend, and stretch for prolonged periods as well as the ability to lift heavy glass
• Be aware of work environment: safety hazards, tools, adhesives, heavy crates, etc