Window Installer

Fremont, NEFull-timePosted Jul 24, 2024

Overview

QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation; second-largest distributor of roofing products; second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials; and largest distributor of waterproofing products. QXO is the fastest growing company in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and plans to become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best-in-class customer satisfaction and outsized returns for its shareholders. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. Visit QXO.com for more information. 

What you will do:

The Window Installer is responsible for the safe and professional installation of windows and related building products on residential and commercial construction projects. This role works closely with builders, homeowners, contractors, and internal teams to ensure products are installed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with manufacturer specifications, building codes, and company quality standards. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced construction environment.

 

Installation & Construction

  • Install windows, patio doors, and related building products on new construction and renovation projects
  • Review work orders, installation instructions, and project specifications prior to beginning work
  • Measure, level, square, and install products to ensure proper fit and operation
  • Verify completed installations meet manufacturer specifications, company quality standards, and customer expectations
  • Identify and communicate installation concerns or product issues to supervisors promptly
  • Perform adjustments and minor corrections as needed to ensure proper product performance

Jobsite Preparation & Material Handling

  • Load company vehicles with materials, tools, and equipment required for daily job assignments
  • Safely unload, stage, and organize materials at customer jobsites
  • Protect finished products and surrounding work areas from damage during installation
  • Assist with movement of windows, doors, and building materials using safe lifting practices
  • Maintain organized and efficient jobsites throughout the installation process

Customer Service

  • Communicate professionally with builders, contractors, homeowners, and other customers
  • Answer customer questions regarding installation work and project status
  • Maintain a courteous, respectful, and professional attitude during all customer interactions
  • Ensure completed work areas are clean and presentable before leaving the jobsite

Quality & Safety

  • Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and PPE requirements
  • Safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, scaffolding, and installation equipment
  • Inspect completed work to verify quality and customer satisfaction
  • Report unsafe conditions, damaged products, or jobsite concerns immediately
  • Promote a safety-first culture while maintaining high-quality workmanship

Team Collaboration

  • Work closely with Field Managers, Service Technicians, warehouse personnel, and other installation team members
  • Support production schedules and project deadlines through efficient teamwork
  • Participate in required safety meetings and job-specific training
  • Assist with additional installation or operational duties as assigned

What you will bring:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure and use levels and other measuring tools
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work independently while following established installation procedures
  • Customer-focused attitude with a commitment to professionalism
  • Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience installing windows, doors, millwork, or related building products preferred
  • Construction, finish carpentry, remodeling, or residential building experience preferred
  • Experience using hand tools, power tools, and installation equipment
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
  • OSHA certification is a plus
  • Willingness to train candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and construction experience
  • Work is performed primarily on residential and commercial construction jobsites
  • Frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions, seasonal temperatures, and active construction environments
  • Ability to climb ladders and work comfortably at elevated heights
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday
  • Ability to frequently lift and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or more using proper lifting techniques or team assistance
  • Frequent use of hand tools, power tools, ladders, scaffolding, and installation equipment
  • May require overtime or extended hours based on project schedules

What you will earn:

  • Health Care Benefits
  • Paid Time Off

Benefits for union‑represented roles are determined by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.

 

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. 

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