1st shift Installer

Wallenius Wilhelmsen; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Company 401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

On-the-job training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Wallenius Wilhelmsen in Lafayette, IN is seeking an Accessory Installer for 1st shift (6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.). You will install a range of vehicle accessories on products from major automakers and heavy equipment manufacturers.

The role requires following written installation instructions, lifting up to 50 pounds, standing/walking most of the day, and occasional overtime. You’ll join a safety-conscious team with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to follow detailed written training instructions.
• Willingness to walk and stand for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to work outdoors/in various weather conditions.
• Physical requirements: frequent lifts up to 50 pounds, climbs up to 15 feet, and use of power tools.

Responsibilities

• Install a variety of new vehicle accessories as requested.
• Follow written installation instructions and safety standards.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Job description

Accessory Installer

1st shift ( 6am-2:30pm)

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As an Accessory Installer, you’ll be an integral part of our team, working with vehicles produced by some of the most well-known automotive and heavy equipment manufacturers in the world. This means, you may be among the first to see and work with the latest vehicles and technology hitting the roads!

Your responsibilities will include:

• Installing a variety of new vehicle accessories, such as:
  • Remote tailgate locks, lighted running boards, illuminated kick plates, step-rails, splash guards, camper shells, decals, bed liners, and other customer specified accessories.

To thrive on our team as an Accessory Installer you are ready and able to have:

• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• The ability to follow detailed written training instructions for accessory installation
• A willingness to walk and stand for much of your day
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed
• Ability to work in various weather conditions
• Physical ability:
  • Frequent lifts and carrying of up to 50 pounds for distances of 50 feet, including overhead lifting
  • Climbing to and working at heights of up to 15 feet
  • Sufficient hand dexterity and strength to fasten, insert, and remove bolts, machine parts and pins, operate and withstand impact, vibration of electric and air-powered power tools

WHY JOIN US

At Wallenius Wilhelmsen, we prioritize your well-being. Our industry-leading benefits and perks are designed to help you thrive in your career and your life outside of work. From affordable healthcare to well-being, we’ve got you covered.

• Choose from a range of low-cost health insurance options to support your well-being including medical, dental and vision after 30 days of employment
• Secure your financial future with an industry-leading company-matching 401(k) plan
• Company paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Explore career development with access to on-the-job training
• Access to exclusive discounts on attractions, automotive, travel and more!

WORKING CONDITIONS

Environmental conditions vary by location, including indoor and outdoor settings. Employees may encounter extreme temperatures, wetness, wind, fumes, dust particles and drafts. Safety is our top priority, and we are dedicated to fostering a safety-first environment, ensuring all precautions are taken to protect our team in every working condition.

Who We Are

At Wallenius Wilhelmsen, you’ll join a global leader in shipping and logistics with more than 9,000 colleagues across 28 countries. Together, we help move vehicles, equipment, and goods around the world through innovative and sustainable solutions. Our ambition is to lead the way in transforming shipping and logistics.

Our success is built on our people. Rooted in a strong safety culture and guided by our values – We Care, We Challenge, We Commit – we create an environment where people can grow, contribute, and perform at their best. As a global company listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, we offer international opportunities within a collaborative and values-driven culture.

Our Commitment to Equal Opportunities and an Inclusive Workplace

At Wallenius Wilhelmsen, our people are fundamental to our success. We believe in the power of bringing people together and value the unique experiences, skills, and perspectives every individual brings. These differences strengthen our ability to support our customers, drive innovation, and succeed as a global organisation. By fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute, we create better outcomes for our people, our customers, and our business.