Job Posting: Glass Glazier at Freddy's Glass
Job Description
Freddy's Glass, a leader in the glass installation industry based in Waco, Texas, is currently seeking to hire a skilled Glass Glazier to join our dynamic team. This position offers the opportunity to work with a variety of glass types in residential, commercial, and automobile settings, providing a challenging and rewarding environment for a skilled professional. This is a Full-Time role, requiring hands-on involvement in on-site projects. Please note that this is Not a Remote Job; candidates will be expected to work on location at our facilities and various project sites in and around Waco.
The ideal candidate will bring a high level of precision and experience to the role, enhanced by a solid background in the industry. As Glass Glazier at Freddy's Glass, you will be joining a team that is committed to excellence and a culture of quality and customer satisfaction. We provide our clients with top-tier services and solutions, and we expect every team member to sustain the high standards that Freddy's Glass is known for.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Measure, install, and remove glass in residential, commercial, and automobile applications.
- Select, cut, install, replace, and remove residential, commercial, and automotive glass.
- Fabricate and install frames for glass installation in various settings.
- Apply adhesives, sealants, and caulks during the installation of glass.
- Use specialized tools such as glass cutters, suction cups, pliers, and grinders.
- Collaborate with clients to design and implement custom glassworks according to specified requirements.
- Follow blueprints, specifications, and diagrams to accurately place and secure glass.
- Maintain and repair existing glass installations, assessing and addressing potential risks and damages.
- Comply with all safety protocols, ensuring a safe environment for both personnel and clients.
- Drive company vehicles to transport materials and team members to various job sites as needed.
- Ensure that all work is completed to the highest standard of quality, maintaining Freddy's Glass’s reputation for excellence.
- Keep record of work performed and materials used, contributing to project documentation.
- Manage and maintain inventory of installation tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Offer consultation and advice to customers on the most suitable glass options according to their needs.
- Attend and participate in meetings and training sessions to enhance job performance and personal skills.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Glass Glazier with at least 2 years of hands-on experience in residential, commercial, and auto glass installations.
- Knowledge in handling, cutting, installing and removing different types of glass.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and manage physical demands of the job including standing, bending, lifting, and maneuvering large pieces of glass.
- High school diploma or equivalent; professional certification or apprenticeship in glass installation or a related field is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and precision in handling delicate materials.
- Excellent customer service skills, ready to interact effectively with clients and address their needs.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; willingness to travel to various work sites.
- Strong problem-solving skills, able to identify issues and implement effective solutions quickly.
- Safety-conscious with knowledge of first-aid procedures and workplace safety regulations.
- Good communication skills, capable of working as part of a team and individually.
- Flexibility in work hours, including availability for overtime and weekend work when necessary.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and training in the latest glass installation techniques and technologies.