Job Summary:
Under general supervision, this position is responsible for managing the overall timeline and budget of installation projects. This position ensures the delivery schedule is correct and the job site is ready, the delivery order sequence for appliances are those expected by the contractor, and all connections, hook ups, space and size requirements are met. Incumbent must be able to work any shift to satisfy the demand for flexibility of scheduling to ensure operational success. This includes, but is not limited to, day shifts, night shifts and weekend shifts.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
• Accomplish delivery and installation results by communicating job expectations with the installation teams; plan, monitor, and appraise job results; coach, counsel, and discipline employees; initiate, coordinate, and enforce installation practices, policies, and procedures
• Interact with vendor reps and builders in a professional, timely, and effective manner via phone calls and system messages
• Perform installation audits and pre-walk assignments to fulfill customer's weekly requirement
• Order and maintain installation parts, tools and appliance dolly inventory (daily, weekly), recovery of unused parts, overseeing loadout, crossdocking to distribute parts and tools
• Manage the training of employees to install household appliances, acquire and maintain any necessary State licenses needed for the installation of household appliances
• Verify the appliance order for a construction site is correct by coordinating with the customer’s JBHT team, their order desk and the Builder
• Ensure the delivery schedule is correct and the job site is ready, the delivery order sequence for appliances are those expected by the Builder, and all connections, hook ups, space and size requirements are met
• Conduct and review property damage assessment from customer complaints and PD Claims
• Act as a lead supervisor for JBHT drivers and installers at the job site to ensure work is complete, on-time, and damage free
• Drive adoption of all JBHT safety requirements including required use of personal protective equipment to ensure safety of self and co-workers; assuring the Job Site Readiness Policy is being followed to ensure construction site is safe for product installation and free from hazards and obstructions that could endanger workers
• Identify and resolve any issues in a professional and effective manner required to have a positive outcome
• Previewing job sites to ensure they’re safe and ready for delivery based on the builder’s schedule; collaborate with the customer when launching new projects through site assessment, safety requirements, site readiness, and pre-call procedure
• Interact with drivers in a professional, timely, and effective manner via phone calls and system messages by building and maintaining a positive attitude to strengthen driver engagement in order to minimize turnover and improve driver satisfaction and productivity
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualification:
4-5 years experience with driving, installing, and installation project management with High School Diploma/GED; must possess a valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record that meets JBH standards; must possess ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.
Certifications: Ability to pass local/state certifications for appropriate installation.
Preferred Qualification:
4-5 years experience with driving, installing, and installation project management with High School Diploma/GED ability to pass a background check and MVR
Familiarity with Fitness Industry, equipment and/or facilities a Plus!
Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliance up to 100 pounds)
Ability to wear appropriate work attire (bump cap, footwear steel toed shoes, gloves, vest)
Computer skills with apple products and/or Microsoft programs
Customer service skills
Experience in installation
Experience in the transportation industry
Experience installing appliances
Experience managing/supervising a team
Experience training others
Knowledge of appliance installation
Knowledge of local building codes and DOT requirements
Knowledge of parts inventory management
Understanding of Builder and Home service SKU’s
Willingness to travel
Willingness to work flexible workdays and hours
Excellent Communication and people skills.
Knowledge in and around construction, installation, customer service and team management should be required..
Education:
GED (Required), High School (Required)
Work Experience:
Construction/Installation, Project Management, Transportation/Logistics
Job Opening ID:
00393987 Builder Specialties Manager (Open)
Lowell, AR
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest transportation logistics companies in North America, provides safe and reliable transportation services to a diverse group of customers throughout the continental United States, Canada and Mexico. Utilizing an integrated, multimodal approach, we provide capacity-oriented solutions centered on delivering customer value and industry-leading service.
We were incorporated in Arkansas on August 10, 1961, and have been a publicly held company since our initial public offering in 1983. Our service offerings include transportation of full truckload containerizable freight, which we directly transport utilizing our company-controlled revenue equipment and company drivers or independent contractors. We also have arrangements with most of the major North American rail carriers to transport truckload freight in containers and trailers.
Our ability to offer multiple services, utilizing our four business segments and a full complement of logistics services through third parties, represents a competitive advantage. We believe this unique operating strategy can add value to customers and increase our profits and returns to stockholders.