Field Installer

Company Overview

Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), a Foundation Building Materials company, is a premier distributor and solutions provider for the commercial door and hardware industry across North America. With a focus on quality, service, and expertise, UDHG partners with contractors, builders, and architects to deliver comprehensive door, frame, and hardware solutions for a wide range of projects. Headquartered in New Jersey, UDHG operates with a strong presence across the United States, supported by a team of dedicated professionals. Our Core Values of Safety, Customer Commitment, Teamwork, Integrity, and Excellence serve as the foundation of our success, driving superior service and trusted partnerships throughout the industry. 

Position Overview

At Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), we’re looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Field Installer to support our commercial projects from the ground up. In this hands-on role, you’ll measure door openings, observe field work for quality and compliance, and help ensure accurate, timely installations. Working closely with our VP of Field Operations, you’ll play a vital role in bridging field and office operations, gaining exposure to all aspects of project execution.

Key Responsibilities

1. Administrative & Office Coordination

• Coordinate various office tasks such as data entry, answering phones, emails, and filing
• Provide administrative support and work closely with VP of Field Operations

2. Field Operations

• Measure door openings
• Maintains a set of marked-up record drawings for construction projects
• Observes work in progress to determine if procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications

3. Repair & Record Management

• Schedule repair work orders
• Maintain accurate records for easy reference and reporting

4. Safety  

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment
• Follow all safety protocols and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements to maintain a safe working environment
• Use proper lifting techniques
• Adhere to all driving regulations based on state and/or jurisdiction policies such as wearing a seatbelt
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, safety shoes and clothing

5. Physical Requirements

• Frequent use of hands and arms for equipment operation, grasping and manipulation 
• Frequent driving or sitting in a truck, forklift or other similar equipment for multiple hours a day
• Frequent pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying building materials weighing approximately 100 pounds, using proper lifting procedures; and occasionally pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying greater weights.  Pushing and pulling carts loaded carts over various distances and surfaces.  Some functions may be performed as a team

• Additional physical requirements may be needed as duties are assigned

6. Miscellaneous

• Support our values in the stated areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of construction methods and procedures
• Self-starter with excellent communication and customer service skills
• Follow established safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe and clean environment
• Good time management skills, professional dress, and behavior
• Proficient in mS Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Knowledge of Hollow Metal Door and Frame experience a plus

Reports To

Installation Manager

Compensation

The listed pay range reflects the expected base rate for this position; actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and cost of living in the assigned market. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

At UDHG, we’re committed to supporting our employees both personally and professionally. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to help you thrive inside and outside of work.  Our excellent package includes:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA/ FSA plans
• Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Critical illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Coverage
• Legal Insurance Plan
• Generous 401(k) plan with company match
• A career path designed with you in mind

Equal Opportunity Employer

Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, we ensure reasonable accommodations are provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job. If you require an accommodation during the application process or while employed, please contact Human Resources for assistance.
 
Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is an Equal opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Posting Period

This job will be posted for at least 5 days, starting on the initial post date reflected above.