Assembler

U.S. Upfitters, a division of Driverge Vehicle Innovations, stands as the premier light-duty commercial truck and van equipment upfitter in the United States. Operating from four strategic locations across Illinois, Maryland, Wisconsin, and Colorado, U.S. Upfitters is dedicated to providing exceptional service to a broad spectrum of clients including fleet managers, fleet management companies, dealerships, utilities, government agencies, and contractors from diverse vocations. The company has established an outstanding reputation within the commercial vehicle services industry through its unwavering commitment to professionalism, integrity, and quality. Customers consistently rely on and appreciate the high-standard services that define U.S. Upfitters’ approach to commercial vehicle upfitting.

At U.S. Upfitters, the focus is on delivering tailored solutions that enhance the functionality and efficiency of light-duty trucks and vans. The company’s expert team is proficient in installing and assembling aftermarket, steel, and aluminum equipment designed to meet the specific needs of various commercial and industrial sectors. Their comprehensive service ensures that every fleet vehicle is equipped with durable, reliable components such as shelving, ladder racks, partitions, and custom configurations that maximize utility and safety.

The available position of Assembler offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team within a well-respected company known for its strong work-life balance and dedication to employee satisfaction. This full-time role provides regular business hours, making it an ideal fit for individuals who value time with family and personal interests outside of work. The role is perfect for candidates who have a passion for the automotive industry and enjoy hands-on work involving vehicles and equipment assembly.

An Assembler at U.S. Upfitters is responsible for accurately and efficiently assembling light-duty truck and van upfit equipment. This includes locating parts, unboxing, and constructing various types of equipment such as shelving units, ladder racks, and partitions using a range of hand and power tools. The role demands adherence to mechanical instructions and company-standard operating procedures to ensure high-quality assembly. Assemblers also assist install technicians as needed and contribute to maintaining overall project flow and efficiency.

The position is well-suited for those with basic mechanical aptitude, familiar with an array of tools including saws, drills, utility knives, hand tools, cordless tools, cutting tools, and pneumatic tools. Physical endurance is essential as the job requires the ability to lift heavy boxes, shelves, and racks, and to stand for extended periods. Strong verbal and written communication skills are important for effective teamwork and adherence to safety protocols.

U.S. Upfitters values candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent education, with vocational training regarded as a plus. Experience in forklift operation is preferred but not mandatory. Candidates must also pass a criminal background check and motor vehicle background check to qualify for employment. The company promotes an inclusive and supportive work environment that emphasizes safety, quality, and career growth opportunities.

Choosing to work at U.S. Upfitters means becoming part of a leading organization where quality service and employee well-being are prioritized. The Assembler role offers a stable career path within an industry that continues to grow and innovate, providing a solid foundation for personal and professional development. If you have a love for the auto industry and a knack for mechanical work, this role offers a fulfilling career with a respect for your personal time and interests.