Installation Laborer

Walpole Outdoors; Morris Plains (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Walpole Outdoors in Morris Plains, NJ is seeking an Installation Laborer to assist with the delivery, construction and installation of premium outdoor structures, including fences and pergolas. You will work under the Crew Lead to ensure quality and customer satisfaction on each project.

This entry-level role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and learning, with opportunities for advancement within the company as you gain experience building outdoor living spaces.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience with installing outdoor structures is a plus.
• Able to read and understand installation paperwork and plans.

Responsibilities

• Assist foreman with installation preparation and site setup.
• Read paperwork, gather materials and tools, load/unload trucks.
• Measure, layout, and ensure proper alignment of components.
• Maintain and safely use tools and equipment.
• Support installation of fences, pergolas, posts and related structures.

Skills

Hand and power tools

Construction background

Driving license

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Drills

Saws

Post hole digger

Job description

Description

Installation Laborer

Fencing, Gate & Pergola Experts

Since 1933, Walpole Outdoors has been the standard for handcrafted outdoor products, meeting the needs of homeowners and professionals alike with an unsurpassed variety of styles and custom designs.

Today, Walpole maintains its position as a premier outdoor living space company through a commitment to working with customers and by applying new techniques and technologies to ensure that the end result exceeds their expectations.

Join Our Team!

Our employees are the best in the industry! We are hiring team members who can utilize their existing skills, are interested in learning new ones, and are looking for opportunities to grow.

Our Installation Laborers are responsible for the delivery, construction and installation of premium fences, pergolas, mailbox and lantern posts, playsets, and other outdoor structures. This entry level position will work directly with the Crew Lead to ensure successful construction of assigned projects and customer satisfaction.

We offer competitive pay and opportunities for advancement within the company. If you are a motivated individual looking to grow your career in the installation field, we encourage you to apply.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Provide the Foreman with assistance with preparation for installations
• Read and understand paperwork
• Gather materials & tools
• Load and unload trucks
• Prepare the work area by clearing debris, marking boundaries, and assessing the terrain for potential challenges or obstacles
• Truck maintenance
• Assist with installation of Company products and according to specifications ad safety guidelines
• Prepare job sites by gathering necessary tools and materials
• Measure and lay out jobs properly
• Maintain tools and regularly clean them
• Providing proper use and care for special equipment
• Perform repairs and maintenance tasks on existing products
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Work Time: 6am Start

Requirements

Safety Compliance

Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to minimize accidents and injuries on the job site, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe handling of tools and materials

Required Skills / Abilities

• Proficient in using hand and power tools, such as drills, saws, and post hole diggers
• Any Construction background experience (Preferred)
• Installation of Mailbox and Mail Post, Fence work (Preferred but Not required)
• Driving license required. (Commuting to Morris Plains, NJ)
• Attention to detail and accuracy in measurements and alignment of fence components
• Problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues that may arise during installation
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with customers and colleagues

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent highly preferred
• Previous related experience preferred
• Reliable transportation
• Report to work on time
• Willingness to undertake training if necessary

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas
• Must be able to lift, push, and carry 50 – 70 pounds
• Must be able to work in various conditions, including but not limited to extreme heat and cold

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Paid time off

Walpole Outdoors is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.