Position Title: Upfitter
Considering a career with Blackridge Fleet means you are in for a great ride. We are out to do things differently and want to consistently change, grow, and progress. For that reason, our employees are proud of where they work! Blackridge, is currently looking for an Upfitter that aligns with our core values and acts with Respect, Integrity, Growth, Humility, and Teamwork.
A Upfitter at Blackridge Fleet works under the direction of the Shop Supervisor to complete the installation of specialty truck equipment such as dump bodies, crane bodies, bumper cranes, etc.
Looking for:
- Accommodating and analytical, while producing highly precise and accurate work
- Resourceful and seeks a high level of technical expertise
- Unselfish and approachable with a preference for detailed, skill-based work
- Prior automotive technician (mechanic) experience preferred
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Basic welding skills, electrical wiring, hydraulics, etc.
- Ability to operate power hand tools
- Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds
What you’ll do:
- Follow all safety rules and comply with all PPE requirements.
- Install truck bodies, body cranes, bumper crane, plows. etc.
- Mount hitches, shelves, drawers
- Install ladder racks, mud flaps
- Install back-up cameras
- Train mechanics as needed
- Assemble and install equipment such as: service bodies, platforms, van packages, hoist, electrical components and circuits, shelving and drawer systems, ladder racks and other mechanical items
Why you’ll love working with us:
- Tool Program
- Competitive compensation package and 401k with company match
- Wellness Time Off, plus holidays, plus a Personal Purpose Day
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, AD&D and Life Insurance
- Flex Spending, Health Savings Account, EAP, Wellness Plan, Mental Health Support, Diabetes Management Program, and Parental Leave Stipend
- Year-end bonus program for ALL employees (Garff Giveback)
- Employee discounts on vehicle purchase, parts, service and more!
- Red Wing boot program (annual replacement of work boots)
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What We Do
Ken Garff founded his business in 1932 upon the principles of honesty, integrity, personalized customer service, and being a good corporate citizen. Today, Ken Garff has more than 50 locations throughout Utah, Texas, Iowa, Nevada, Michigan, and California.
To distinguish and strategically position its dealerships, Ken Garff recently retooled its brand. The need for this retooling was driven by an evolving market place and super-savvy customers wanting a different car-buying experience, including more transparency and a higher level of trust. These changes were built around the new brand slogan, "We Hear You."
Despite the company's growth and changes within a challenging market place, Ken Garff is going to great lengths to keep alive and well the principles upon which Ken founded the company, of providing an unsurpassed experience for every customer, every time.
Ken Garff believes in giving back to the communities in which it serves. Since Ken founded his business over 81 years ago, the company has given millions of dollars and thousands of hours to schools, charities and community organizations.
Why Work for Ken Garff?
Ken Garff recognizes the importance of a benefit program that provides protection to our employees and their families. A comprehensive benefits program has been created to fulfill a wide range of needs.
Benefits available to employees include:
• Competitive Compensation Package
• Medical , Dental and Vision
• 401K Plan with Company match
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Volunteer Time Off Program
• Year-end bonus program for all employees
• Personal Wellness Plan
• GarffCare Roadside Assistance Program
• Discounts on Parts and Service and More!
Ken Garff is an Equal Opportunity Employer
((We Hear You))
