General Labor Technician

Paul Davis Restoration of Williamsburg, VA

General Labor Technician

Williamsburg, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Company shirts

    Company vehicle for use during business hours

    Company cell phone

    Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Parental leave

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    Do you want to make an Impact in your community in a diverse and inclusive company, working in a dynamic and growing industry, while supporting your personal and professional journey in your career?

    Join the Paul Davis Team!

    General Labor Technician

    $18.00 - $20.00 per hour + overtime opportunities and on-call bonuses! The General Labor Technician position is a career in the property damage restoration industry, primarily responsible for responding to emergency and property damaging situations. Our team's professional approach ensures both the property and the customer are attended to, while prioritizing safety, efficiency, and property preservation.

    As a Paul Davis Crew Member you will...

    Get more than just another job: you learn a trade in property restoration with paid training and on-the-job experience.

    Open doors to real long-term career potential, from entry-level tech to lead tech, project manager, or even running jobs and teams.

    Have an active role that's a lot of fun and not stuck not sitting at a desk, and it stays in demand even when other industries slow down.

    Meaningful, rewarding and worthwhile work helping people in times of crisis, providing services to those in need.

    Why this is a good next step

    Good, predictable hourly pay with the chance to earn more as you gain skills and certifications.

    Paid, on-the-job training so you can learn a trade

    Clear path for people who show up, work hard, and want to advance their career

    IICRC certification available as IICRC classes are offered

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Work safely in residential and commercial properties that have been damaged by fire, water, storm, and/or mold

    Survey damage within the property

    Evaluate and record damage to all items within the property

    Perform cleaning process for both contents and structural damage, as needed

    Removal of contents for cleaning or destruction. Pack outs and pack backs

    Demolition of structural damage to properties through the use of hand and power tools

    Clean up assigned job sites after demolition

    Perform initial site visits

    Conduct moisture inspections

    Set restoration equipment within guidelines

    Complete notes of assigned jobs in our primary operating system (RMS)

    Take photos of jobs assigned at start, completion, and throughout the process

    Responsible for maintaining assigned vehicles and equipment

    Responsible for unloading and reloading assigned vehicles with equipment

    Keep equipment clean and organized in the shop

    Responsible for unloading trash in assigned areas

    Responsible for recording your time and coding it to the job assigned

    Pass IICRC certifications as IICRC classes are offered

    Assist in the development of new hires through on the job training

    Hold our company’s Vision, Values, Mission and 10 Serving Basics throughout job position

    All other duties as assigned

    Competency – Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    Knowledge of technology (iPhone, iPad)

    Customer Service Skills

    Communication skills via phone and face to face

    Computer skills

    Ability to learn and operate our primary operating systems: RMS, Xactimate, MICA and additional systems as requested

    Ability to create documents

    Ability to answer and communicate with customers over the phone and face to face

    Ability to work independently

    Ability to work in a team

    Ability to complete work on multiple jobs within the same time frame

    Ability to participate in an on-call schedule

    Ability to work within hazardous environments safely

    Ability to safely operate hand and power tools

    Ability to operate a company vehicle safely

    Maintain a level of confidentiality

    Required Education and Experience:

    High School Diploma or GED required

    Customer Service experience

    1 plus year experience in a craft, trade, or manual labor position or equivalent schooling

    This is an exciting career opportunity for you if you:

    Want steady, full-time work with the chance to build a long-term career, not just another job.

    Show up on time, work hard, and like being part of a team that has each other’s backs.

    Can be respectful and polite with customers who may be stressed after a flood or fire.

    Have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

    Can lift up to 60 lbs. and stay on your feet most of the day.

    Can pass a pre-employment drug test.

    Physical Requirement:

    Must be able to stay in a stationary position up to 25% of the time within a vehicle.

    Constantly positions self to move about job sites; stairs, walkways, roofs, crawl spaces

    Occasionally ascends and descends a ladder to complete jobs

    Must be able to observe and perceive information on a computer and documents

    Ability to safely operate a company vehicle

    Make an impact now: Since 1966, Paul Davis has been serving people in their time of need when facing disaster and having their worst day. We are a customer, employee and client focused company, passionately serving our community in its time of need and becoming an indispensable partner to our clients though our dedicated work! WE ARE PAUL DAVIS!

    Reasonable Accommodation for Disability:

    Any applicant or employee, who believes that a reasonable accommodation is required for purposes of federal or state disability law is required to contact Human Resources to begin the interactive exchange process.

    Disclaimer:

    Paul Davis Restoration is an equal opportunity employer. Paul Davis Restoration provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.