Job Opportunities at West Virginia Glass
West Virginia Glass Company is looking for motivated people to join our team. Take a look at the openings below and send in your resume today!
Glazier – Commercial Department
A successful glass contractor serving the Beckley area since 1965 is seeking to hire a full-time Glazier to work directly with our Commercial Storefront Department. If you have the required skills and experience in the glass industry we would love the opportunity to talk with you about joining our team.
Job Description
- Installation of glass, mirror, plastics and storefront products
- Cut and prepare glass, mirrors and materials to specs
- Knowledge of commercial door hardware and how to repair
- Cutting and processing glass
Requirements for the Position
- Minimum experience of three years in the glass industry
- Knowledge of industry standards in regard to handling of glass from smaller pieces to large sheet sizes
- Knowledge of industry standards in regard to setting of glass
- Knowledge of commercial door repair
- Knowledge of methods of securing glass products, such as by using mastic, silicone, putty, bolts, nails and screws
- Knowledge of measuring for and installation of shower enclosures
- Experience with safely and professionally removing broken glass
- Experience with grinding, polishing and smoothing edges of glass, mirror and plastics
- Ability to cut and assemble products for residential, commercial and industrial projects
- Must be motivated and a team player
- Occasional overnight and/or weekly travel as required
Download an application form here. Please be sure to include a copy of an updated personal resume with application. Please email completed application and resume to est@wvglassco.com or fax to 304.255.1790. Due to high call volumes, no phone calls please.
Entry Level Estimator Wanted
Estimator (Entry Level)
A very successful glass and manufacturing contractor experiencing dynamic growth and serving West Virginia and surrounding areas since 1965 is seeking to hire full-time Estimator.
Requirements for the Position
- Team player with positive, friendly and energetic outlook
- Awareness to work within budget
- Self-driven, reliable and highly motivated with strong communication skills, both oral and written
- Detail oriented with ability to work under time pressures, set priorities and meet deadlines
- Ability to work with all levels of management and company personnel
- Working knowledge of general contracting bidding requirements
- Experience reading blueprints, specifications, and take-offs
- AutoCad Experience a plus, but not required
Duties and Responsibilities Include the Following:
- Obtain customers via telephone, mail or walk-in to generate opportunities for bidding on jobs
- Prepares job estimates and quotations on computer on a regular basis
- Submits job estimates to management on a timely basis
- Assists in review of completed jobs for future estimates
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Skills:
- Computer Literacy – Word, Excel
- Oral Communication Skills
- Technical Communication
- Customer Service
- Diplomacy
- Math Aptitude
- Negotiations
- Organization
- Professionalism
Experience:
- Knowledge in Project Estimation
Download an application form here. Please be sure to include a copy of an updated personal resume with application. Please email completed application and resume to est@wvglassco.com or fax to 304.255.1790. Due to high call volumes, no phone calls please.