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Welcome to the Omaha Door & Window employment opportunities section. We are the largest garage door distributor in the Metro Omaha area. Our business was established in 1959. We occasionally have employment positions available. A list of positions is provided below, along with an indication of whether a job opening is currently available. If you are interested, please come to our facility to apply in person.
If you would like to know more information about any of the listed job openings, click on the "more info" button at the bottom of each description. APPLICANT NOTICE: The "Detailed Job Descriptions" section has been adapted from guidelines established by the U.S. Department of Labor and can be used to assure the safety and productivity required by helping match, more accurately employee qualifications with job functions.
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| Garage Door Installer - Commercial |
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| Put in larger doors and dock equipment for businesses and industrial locations. Must know how to weld. Overtime available. Previous experience required. |
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| Garage Door Installer - Residential |
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| Put in garage doors and electric openers for homeowners or contractors. Overtime available. Previous experience required. |
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| Garage Door Service Technician - Both |
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| Repair residential and commercial garage doors, steel rolling curtains and dock equipment. Overtime available. Previous experience required. |
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| Garage Door Installer Trainee - Residential |
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| Learn to install doors for contractors and home owners. Mechanical ability and some carpentry experience (framing) preferred. We will train. |
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| Hollow Metal Installer - Commercial |
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| Install metal doors, steel frames, locks and hardware in a commercial and industrial setting. Experience required. |
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| Hollow Metal Shop Worker |
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| Prepare doors for customers or installers. Cuts window kits into door slab, welds frames, applies body putty and sands same. Welding experience required. |
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| Hollow Metal Shop Worker/Delivery |
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| Deliver on flat bed or pickup steel door frames, door slabs, and hardware. When not making deliveries works in shop. |
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| Millwork Installer - Residential |
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| Put in windows, patio doors, storm doors and walk through doors in a residential setting. Experience required. |
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| Millwork Salesperson - Residential |
| Sell home improvement products to homeowners. Sell windows, siding, entry doors, storm doors and windows. Experience in selling home improvement products required. |
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APPLICANT NOTICE: The "Detailed Job Descriptions" section has been adapted from guidelines established by the U.S. Department of Labor and can be used to assure the safety and productivity required by helping match, more accurately employee qualifications with job functions.
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| GARAGE DOOR INSTALLER - Commerical |
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| Inspects job site and determines headroom, side room and other conditions to see if door will work. Carries tools and sectional door parts onto job site. Larger doors require two persons to carry. Operates genie lift, winch or chain falls for heavy curtain doors. Levels door and applies locks and hardware. Stacks hardwared sections into opening. Assembles track and fastens to building by welding or with impact wrench. Using ladder or scaffold, carries springs to top of door and attaches to track. With a levered shear, cuts angle iron. Using ladder or scaffold, attach back hangers by welding or fasteners. Install electric openers and steel rolling curtains. Install dock seals, bumpers and shelters. |
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| Must carry tools, track, hardware and sections from truck to job site. Garage door sections may be up to 32 feet long and weigh up to 200 lbs fully hardwared. Must be able to write and read printed page. Must be able to understand and effectively communicate the English language (both verbally and in writing). Must climb a ladder and scaffold. Must have dexterous use of both hands and legs. Must wind torsion springs with an upward motion of the arm. Must work outdoors in wet, hot and cold (freezing) conditions. Must walk in mud. Operates a standard truck. Must have a valid drivers license and be approved by Corporation's insurance company. Must weld and use cutting torch. This is a strenuous job that requires back strength, climbing, balance, stooping, kneeling, finger dexterity, lifting and reaching. Must have good attendance and be punctual. |
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| GARAGE DOOR INSTALLER - Residential |
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| Inspects job site and determines headroom, side room, and other conditions to see if door will work. Carries tools and sectional door parts onto job site. Cut stops to fit opening. Level and cut door to fit floor. Assembles hardware onto door sections. Drills and installs lock. Stacks hardwared sections into opening. Assembles track and fastens track to buck with impact wrench. Installs spring system. With a levered shear, cut angle iron. Using a ladder fastens angle iron back hangers to ceiling and track. Installs electric garage door openers, key switches, safety devices. Runs low voltage wiring on surface of ceiling using insulated staples. Must know how to use circular saw, level, tape measure, drill, impact wrench. Must follow established safety procedures. Must be able to cut wood (straight, follow an uneven line, or cut at a miter), drive nails without missing (catpaws). Must have framing experience. Collects payment upon completion of job. Completes required paperwork. |
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| Must be able to lift stacked garage door sections weighing up to 180 lbs. five feet off the ground. Must carry sections, hardware, track and tools into garage from vehicle. Sections may be up to 18 feet long and 2 feet wide, and weigh 85 to 100 lbs. Must climb a ladder up to 15 feet. Must have dexterous use of both hands and legs. Must wind torsion springs with an upward motion of the arm. Must be able to work outdoors in wet and cold (below freezing). Must walk in mud. Must be able to operate a standard truck, have a valid drivers license and be approved by Corporation's insurance company. This is a strenuous job that requires standing, back strength, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, finger dexterity, lifting and reaching. Must be able to write and read printed page. Must be able to understand and effectively communicate the English language (both verbally and in writing). Must have good attendance and be punctual |
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| GARAGE DOOR SERVICE TECHNICIAN- Both |
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| Replaces or repairs damaged garage door sections or steel rolling curtain slats. Garage door sections can be up to 32 feet long and weigh up to 200 lbs. Larger items require two service persons. Replaces or clamps broken torsion springs or extension springs. Springs can weigh as much as 120 lbs and be 5 feet long. Winds large springs with upward motion of arm. Climbs extension ladders or scaffolding up to 40 feet tall. Uses cutting torch and welding equipment. Makes simple adjustments to electric openers. Understands the principles of garage/curtain door operation. Can measure and correctly order replacement springs, sections and slats. Must use a circular saw, tape measure, impact wrench, and levered cutting shear. Collects payment upon completion of job. Completes required paperwork. |
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| Must be able to lift long sections weighing up to 100 lbs. Must carry sections, hardware, track and tools into garage from vehicle. Must be able to climb 40 feet off the floor carrying heavy materials. Must have dexterous use of both hands and legs, and a good sense of balance. Must wind torsion springs with an upward motion of the arms. Must work outdoors in wet and freezing conditions. Must be able to operate a heavy (¾ to one ton) truck, have a valid driver's license and be approved by corporation's insurance company. This is a strenuous job that requires back and arm strength, climbing, balancing, stooping, standing, kneeling, finger dexterity, lifting and reaching. Must be able to write and read printed page. Must be able to understand and effectively communicate the English language (both verbally and in writing). Must have good attendance and be punctual. |
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| GARAGE DOOR INSTALLER TRAINEE - Residential |
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| Inspects job site and determines headroom, side room, and other conditions to see if door will work. Carries tools and sectional door parts onto job site. Cut stops to fit opening. Level and cut door to fit floor. Assembles hardware onto door sections. Drills and installs lock. Stacks hardwared sections into opening. Assembles track and fastens track to buck with impact wrench. Installs spring system. With a levered shear, cut angle iron. Using a ladder fastens angle iron back hangers to ceiling and track. Installs electric garage door openers, key switches, safety devices. Runs low voltage wiring on surface of ceiling using insulated staples. Must know how to use circular saw, level, tape measure, drill, impact wrench. Must follow established safety procedures. Must be able to cut wood (straight, follow an uneven line, or cut at a miter), drive nails without missing (catpaws). Collects payment upon completion of job. Completes required paperwork. |
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| Must be able to lift stacked garage door sections weighing up to 180 lbs. five feet off the ground. Must carry sections, hardware, track and tools into garage from vehicle. Sections may be up to 18 feet long and 2 feet wide, and weigh 85 to 100 lbs. Must climb a ladder up to 15 feet. Must have dexterous use of both hands and legs. Must wind torsion springs with an upward motion of the arm. Must be able to work outdoors in wet and cold (below freezing). Must walk in mud. Must be able to operate a standard truck, have a valid drivers license and be approved by Corporation's insurance company. This is a strenuous job that requires standing, back strength, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, finger dexterity, lifting and reaching. Must be able to write and read printed page. Must be able to understand and effectively communicate the English language (both verbally and in writing). Must have good attendance and be punctual. |
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| HOLLOW METAL INSTALLER - Commercial |
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| Installs steel frames, thresholds and door slabs on job sites. Installs locks, panic devices, closures and window kits on new and existing openings. May remodel buildings to accept product. Repairs existing doors, hardware, locks and closures. Must be proficient in the use of hand tools including tape measure, hammer, electric saws, sanders, jig saw. Uses wire feed welder, cutting torch and arc welder. Welds door frames. Uses grinder to smooth out welds. Mixes body putty to cover grinding marks. Sands body putty to smooth finish. Uses touch up paint over body putty. Uses jig saw to cut window kits into steel or wood doors. Installs window kits and other hardware onto doors. Loads and unloads material onto truck. Must lift up to 100 to 125 lbs by self. Works in non-temperature controlled environment (hot to freezing, wet to dry). Collects money from customer upon completion. Must have a valid driver's license and be approved by Corporation's insurance carrier. Must complete required paperwork and time sheet. Must be able to write and read printed page. Must be able to understand and effectively communicate the English language (both verbally and in writing). Must have good attendance and be punctual. |
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| This is a strenuous job that requires back strength, bending, stooping, standing, stretching, lifting and reaching. Requires dexterous use of both hands and legs. May be required to climb a ladder. Must read work orders. Must follow all safety policies. |
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| HOLLOW METAL SHOP WORKER |
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| Uses wire feed welder, cutting torch and arc welder. Welds door frames. Uses grinder to smooth out welds. Mixes body putty to cover grinding marks. Sands body putty to smooth finish. Uses touch up paint over body putty. Uses jig saw to cut window kits into steel or wood doors. Installs window kits and other hardware onto doors. Loads and unloads trucks. Must lift up to 100 lbs by self. Pulls inventory from warehouse to collect order. Must drive fork lift and have fork lift certification or be capable of attaining certification. Works in non-temperature controlled warehouse in hot to freezing environment. |
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| This is a strenuous job that requires back strength, bending, stooping, standing, stretching, lifting and reaching. Work is in dusty, smoky environment. Requires dexterous use of hands. Must be able to write and read printed page. May lift up to 100 lbs. about 40 times a day. Must read work orders. Must be able to understand and effectively communicate the English language (both verbally and in writing). Must have good attendance and be punctual. |
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| HOLLOW METAL SHOP WORKER/DELIVERY |
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| Uses wire feed welder, cutting torch and arc welder. Welds door frames. Uses grinder to smooth out welds. Mixes body putty to cover grinding marks. Sands body putty to smooth finish. Uses touch up paint over body putty. Uses jig saw to cut window kits into steel or wood doors. Installs window kits and other hardware onto doors. Loads and unloads trucks. Must lift up to 100 lbs by self. Pulls inventory from warehouse to collect order. Must drive fork lift and have fork lift certification or be capable of attaining certification. Works in non-temperature controlled warehouse in hot to freezing environment. |
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| This is a strenuous job that requires back strength, bending, stooping, standing, stretching, lifting and reaching. Work is in dusty, smoky environment. Requires dexterous use of hands. May lift up to 100 lbs. about 40 times a day. Must be able to write and read printed pages. Must be able to understand and effectively communicate the English language (both verbally and in writing). Must have good attendance and be punctual. Must be able to operate flat bed truck/standard pick up, have a valid drivers license, and be approved by the Corporation's insurance company. |
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| MILLWORK INSTALLER - Residential |
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| Installs wood, vinyl, clad, and metal windows. Installs swinging and sliding patio doors, storm doors and windows. Installs skylights, wood and metal walk through doors. Engages in finish trim work. Must work with plaster, insulation and caulk. Must be proficient in the use of carpenter's hand tools including tape measure, hammer, reciprocating saw, sander, skil, jig, miter, chop and table saws. Adapts products to fit building. Remodels building to accept product. Cuts into walls of various exteriors (wood, steel, vinyl siding or brick) to install product. Attaches product by means of nails, glue, screws, or powder activated fasteners. Cuts and fits tightly trim or brick molding to finish openings. Needs basic knowledge of electricity to move wires. Needs good knowledge of framing principles. Needs basic knowledge of how to operate a trim break. Collects money from customer upon completion. Must have a valid driver's license and be approved by Corporation's insurance carrier. Must be able to write and read printed page. Must be able to understand and effectively communicate the English language (both verbally and in writing). Must complete required paperwork and time sheet. Reading and writing required. Must have good attendance and be punctual. |
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| Must be able to lift 100 to 125 lbs by self up to 20 times a day. Carries product in from vehicle to job site. Must have dexterous use of both hands and legs. Must climb ladders and scaffold up to thirty feet. Must work outdoors in heat and cold. Must operate a standard truck. This is a strenuous job that requires back strength, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, finger dexterity, lifting and reaching. |
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| MILLWORK SALESPERSON - Residential |
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| Sells wood, vinyl, and metal windows to homeowners, building owners, and building contractors. Makes on site and cold calls as well as telephone sales and walk in sales. Also sells patio doors, storm doors and windows, wood and metal walk through doors. Sells skylights and replacement sash. Is familiar with building and labor requirements, and selling features for the above products. Must be able to write and read printed page. Must be able to understand and effectively communicate the English language (both verbally and in writing). Can read blue prints and can take off details from same for bidding purposes. Submits specifications, such as number, size, model, etc. on a written proposal for customer. Inspects job site to verify measurements and feasibility of request and recommends changes for more efficient operation. Writes up orders and takes payment or deposits following established procedures. Follows department guidelines for paper flow and scheduling procedures. Follows company pricing guidelines. |
Must have valid drivers license and be approved by corporation's insurance company. Must be comfortable meeting and interacting with other people. Must be fluent in the English language and be able to read and write. Must have good attendance and be punctual. A clean and neat appearance (complying with company dress code) with good manners required. Must walk around job sites and negotiate barriers in same.
Must be comfortable meeting and interacting with other people. Must be fluent with the English language and be able to write and read printed pages. Work occasional Saturdays and all Home Shows. A clean, neat appearance (must comply with company dress code) with good manners is required. Must walk around job sites in good and inclement weather, and negotiate barriers and rough terrain. |
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