Fireplace Installation Apprentice

Mill Creek Lumber and Supply Company is a leading provider of lumber and building materials, serving the construction industry since 1934. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a skilled Fireplace Installation Helper to join our team. As a Fireplace Installation Helper, you will be responsible for assisting with the installation of various types of fireplaces, ensuring high-quality workmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction. This role requires basic technical skills, attention to detail, and the willingness to learn from lead installers on the worksites.Responsibilities:Install a wide range of fireplaces, including wood-burning and gas models, in accordance with manufacturer guidelines, local building codes, and industry standards.Conduct on-site assessments to determine the feasibility of fireplace installation and identify any potential challenges or modifications required.Prepare installation sites by measuring, cutting, and fitting various materials, including framing, venting components, fireboxes, surrounds, and mantels.Assemble and install fireplace components, including firebox liners, chimneys, vent pipes, and gas lines, ensuring proper alignment, sealing, and connection.Collaborate with customers, contractors, and project managers to discuss installation requirements, address any concerns or questions, and ensure customer satisfaction.Perform routine maintenance and repairs on fireplaces, including cleaning, inspecting, and replacing damaged or worn-out parts.Maintain accurate records of installed fireplaces, materials used, and hours worked for billing and inventory purposes.Adhere to safety guidelines and regulations at all times, ensuring the safe operation of tools, equipment, and the work area.Stay updated on industry trends, product developments, and installation techniques to provide the best service and recommendations to customers.Other duties as assigned.Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent qualification.HVAC or carpentry experience helpful.Ability to read and interpret installation manuals, blueprints, or technical drawings preferred.Manual dexterity and ability to handle and operate various hand/power tools.Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to unexpected challenges during installation projects.Exceptional attention to detail and ability to deliver quality workmanship.Excellent communication and customer service skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy objects, work in various weather conditions, and climb ladders.Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Benefits:Competitive payComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plansRetirement savings plan with company matchingPaid time off and vacation policyEmployee discount program on lumber and building suppliesProfessional development opportunities and training programsCompany-sponsored events and team-building activitiesSafe and supportive work environmentOpportunity for growth and advancement within the companyIf you are a detail-oriented professional with the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to APPLY TODAY!Mill Creek Lumber and Supply Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply! #J-18808-Ljbffr Mill Creek Lumber & Supply Co