Bike Assembler / Bike Builder

Atlanta Cycling; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlanta Cycling in Chattanooga, TN is looking for a Bike Assembler responsible for assembling, inspecting, and testing bicycles to ensure they meet quality standards. Ideal candidates must have good hand-eye coordination and a passion for mechanical work. This role involves delivering excellent customer service and requires a commitment to safety and efficiency. Prior bike mechanic experience is preferred but not necessary. Flexible working hours, including weekends, may be required.

Qualifications

• Engage with customers in a friendly, approachable manner.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly instructions.
• Physical ability to lift and move bicycles and other equipment up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble bicycles, bike components, and accessories as per specifications.
• Inspect bikes to meet quality and safety standards.
• Test bicycles for functionality before final approval.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Mechanical skills

Team collaboration

Job description

ABOUT US

Our family of stores includes Atlanta Cycling, Trek Tennessee, and Trek South Carolina. We believe the bicycle is a simple solution to many of the world's most complex problems - from climate change to traffic congestion, physical and mental health, and more. That's why we're committed to Building Better Cyclists and using bikes as a force of good for our planet and every person on it.

Improving our communities by changing the way people experience cycling is one of our core values. If you feel the same way, apply to join our team today!

POSITION OVERVIEW

Whether you're helping someone find their first bike or tuning up a ride for an epic journey, we’re in the business of creating lasting memories. The pace is fast, our customers are passionate, and a collaborative, customer-focused mindset is essential. We prioritize hospitality skills and are more interested in your eagerness to learn than in what you already know. If you're a bike expert, fantastic! If not, we provide comprehensive training. What matters most is your ability to understand customer needs and deliver exceptional service.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and mechanically inclined individual to join our team as a BIKE ASSEMBLER. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling, inspecting, and testing bicycles to ensure they meet our quality standards. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for detail, good hand-eye coordination, and a passion for working with tools and mechanical components. This position requires a commitment to safety and efficiency, as well as a customer-focused approach to deliver the best possible product. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work and take pride in delivering a high-quality product.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Commit to delivering the highest level of customer service and ensuring a positive experience for every guest.
• Assemble bicycles, bike components, and install accessories according to specifications, ensuring all components are properly aligned and securely attached.
• Assemble car racks and other large accessories as needed.
• Inspect assembled bikes to confirm that they meet quality and safety standards.
• Perform minor adjustments and repairs as needed during the assembly process.
• Test bicycles for functionality and stability before final approval.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe workspace.
• Report any issues or defective parts to the supervisor promptly.
• Follow all safety protocols and adhere to company policies.
• Have confidence working with suspension systems and hydraulic systems

QUALIFICATIONS

• A positive, pitch-right-in attitude with an ability to engage with customers in a friendly, approachable manner.
• An affinity for bicycles and the cycling industry.
• Team player mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to a positive workplace culture.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly instructions.
• Physical ability to lift and move bicycles and other heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs.)
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Prior bike mechanic experience is preferred, but not required.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. We strictly prohibit discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.