Install Apprentice, Moorestown NJ

I’m Tommy, CEO of A1 Garage Door. I started the company in 2007, and we’ve since grown to cover almost half the United States. Our vision is to become America’s largest and most trusted garage door company. We’re looking for high performers to join our team.

About the role

The Installer job is physically demanding—stamina and enthusiasm are required! You don’t need prior garage door experience; we’ll train you on everything, including the customer experience, which is key to our success.

You should apply if

• You love to learn as much as you love to win
• You’re highly organized, work methodically, and keep things clean
• You take pride in helping people and doing a job well
• You’re handy, reliable, and trustworthy
• You move fast, stay busy, and tackle any task—big or small
• You’re self-motivated and enjoy working autonomously
• You have experience in similar industries (windows & doors, flooring, carpentry, kitchen installation, furniture/fixtures/bike assembly, etc.)

You shouldn’t apply if

• You prefer a job with no customer interaction
• You think manual labor isn’t for you
• You’re not comfortable working in hot or cold weather
• You’re unlikely to apply what you learn in training with enthusiasm

Responsibilities

• Install new garage doors for residential customers
• Remove existing doors and mechanical parts
• Replace worn or broken parts using tools
• Assemble mechanical parts, springs, sections, slats, and hardware
• Run wiring to connect equipment
• Lubricate and test mechanical parts for proper functioning
• Educate customers on upgraded parts and services
• Document installation activities

Requirements

• 21 years or older with a valid driver’s license (3+ years driving record)
• Able to bend, climb, kneel, and stand for long periods
• Physically able to lift 75 lbs and lift garage door panels above head
• Able to stand on a ladder
• Basic knowledge of hand tools (power drill, hammer, saw, etc.)
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test (THC not included) and criminal background check
• Basic software knowledge (navigation apps, Google, tablets, computers)
• Reading skills and basic math (measurements, payments)
• Professional and approachable appearance
• Eligibility to work legally in the United States

Training & Career Path

Our apprenticeship is a 4-week paid training program at the A1 Training Academy in Phoenix, AZ. A1 covers flights and accommodations. Apprentices earn $20/hour (typically 45–50 hours/week, with overtime for hours over 40, averaging $1,000+/week). Upon completion, you’ll receive a $1,000 bonus and graduate to a Junior Installer, working in your local market.

Pay & Benefits

• Starting pay: $36.75/hour (piece rate) + commission on additional sales/services
• $1,000 bonus upon completion of training
• Company-provided van/truck with gas card and tools
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401K benefits
• Paid time off and weekly pay
• Internal promotion opportunities and company swag