Repair Specialist
Safelite · Battle Creek, MI · 1 mo ago
Management$19.75/hrFull-time
About the role
As a certified Safelite Repair Specialist I, you will utilize industry‑leading technology to complete vehicle glass repairs. You will champion the Safelite Spirit with a can‑do attitude, caring heart, and service mindset while striving to bring unexpected happiness to customers by completing jobs to the highest quality standard.
Responsibilities
- Learn to repair vehicle glass (classroom and hands‑on) with a focus on the Safelite Way of Fitting under guidance of experienced technicians and leaders.
- Repair chips, cracks, and other auto‑glass issues on customer vehicles.
- Manage work orders, customer documentation, and communication through the Safelite handheld Mobile Resource Management (MRM) technology.
- Promote and sell Safelite promotional items to customers.
- Clean customer vehicles during wait/idle time and perform additional housekeeping tasks in the company vehicle and shop.
- Safely operate company and customer vehicles, company‑issued tools, and chemicals throughout the workday.
- Perform other duties as assigned and comply with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED (preferred).
- Valid state‑issued driver’s license (and any other licenses required by law to operate a company vehicle).
- Completion of on‑the‑job training and Safelite SafeTech™ certification.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Ability to meet any additional licensing or eligibility requirements under local laws and Safelite policies.
Skills and Abilities
- Lift and carry up to 25 lb for short periods; assist with lifting windshields weighing 26–50 lb.
- Stand for extended periods, work in tight spaces, bend and twist body.
- Use a variety of hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Operate a motor vehicle in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws; agree to monitoring via camera/video surveillance.
- Maintain professionalism and passion for outstanding customer service.
- Work safely outdoors in various weather conditions and extreme temperatures.
- Handle chemicals (including flammable) as required by the “Safelite Way of Fitting.”
- Work scheduled days with flexibility on start and end times to accommodate customers.
- Problem‑solve and troubleshoot issues independently and collaboratively.
- Read, write, and interpret English language and technical directions.
- Communicate orally (phone) and in writing (computer or electronic means).
- Maintain a professional appearance, adhering to uniform and PPE policies.
- Maintain stable performance under time pressure, productivity measures, or personal pressure.
- Driving duties will be monitored through cameras, GPS, and other tracking technologies for safety and compliance.
Pay
Competitive weekly base pay starting at $19.75 per hour.
Benefits
- Benefits package valued at more than $10,000, including a 401(k) plan with company matching.
- Medical coverage plans customized to suit individual needs.
- Paid time off (PTO) programs, company holidays, and paid volunteer days.
- Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement.
- Paid training and all tools and resources needed for success.
- Access to health, wealth, and life offerings at www.safelitebenefits.com.