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Lead Window and Door Installer

Express EmploymentBessemer, AL
Job Category

Skilled Trades

Job Type

Hourly

Employment Type

Temp to Hire

Work Hours

Full-time plus overtime

Compensation

$18$30per hour

Hiring Manager
Alyssa LukichRecruiter
Recruiter
Alyssa LukichRecruiter

This job was last updated on October 29, 2025 4:32 PM.

Company Overview

We are a Birmingham-based supplier and installer of premium doors, windows, and trim for custom homebuilders and homeowners. We specialize in full tear-out window replacement—a higher-quality, longer-lasting installation method than most companies use. Our customers expect craftsmanship, precision, and professionalism on every job.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Lead Installer with proven experience in full tear-out window replacement and finish carpentry. This individual should be capable of running installations independently, maintaining a high standard of workmanship, and leading a helper or small crew on-site. The ideal candidate will require little to no training, demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, and take pride in delivering best-in-class installations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform full tear-out window and door replacements, ensuring precise fit, weatherproofing, and finish quality.
  • Lead installation jobs from start to finish with minimal supervision.
  • Supervise and train a helper or apprentice as needed, maintaining safety and efficiency on-site.
  • Communicate professionally with customers, ensuring a positive experience and protecting the company’s reputation.
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area and properly care for tools, vehicles, and materials.
  • Identify and resolve jobsite challenges independently.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and installation standards.
  • Accurately track and report materials used, job completion times, and any project issues.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience installing windows and doors, including full tear-out replacements.
  • Strong understanding of building envelope, flashing, and trim carpentry.
  • Ability to operate power tools and equipment safely and effectively.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Excellent communication, reliability, and attention to detail.
  • Capable of lifting 75+ pounds and working on ladders or scaffolding.
  • Experience leading a helper or small crew preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Company vehicle and tools provided for job use.
  • Opportunities for performance-based bonuses and advancement.
Company Size

251-1000

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