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Job DetailsJob Location: Shield - KS - Kansas City, KS 66115Position Type: Full TimeTravel Installer – Custom Lockers & Casework (Nationwide Projects) Full-Time | Heavy Travel | Based out of Kansas City At SHIELD, we design, build, and install premium custom locker rooms and healthcare casework for professional sports teams, universities, and world-class medical facilities across the U.S. This is not typical construction work — every project is custom, high-end, and built to impress. If you like working with your hands, traveling the country, and seeing your work installed in incredible spaces — this is the job for you. What This Role Looks Like As a Travel Installer, you’ll work alongside experienced installers to bring SHIELD’s custom products to life on-site across the country. You can expect to: Travel nationwide roughly 21+ days per month (hotels, flights, and travel covered) Install custom lockers, cabinetry, and specialty casework in athletic and healthcare facilities Use hand tools, power tools, and basic carpentry techniques daily Work as part of a tight-knit install crew to hit project deadlines Problem-solve on site and adapt to unique custom builds When not traveling, work in our Kansas City shop learning fabrication skills What We’re Looking For You're a great fit if you: Enjoy hands-on work and learning skilled trades Are comfortable with frequent travel and flexible schedules Have basic experience with tools, carpentry, fabrication, or construction Take pride in quality work and teamwork Can lift up to 70–75 lbs and handle physical job demands Have a valid driver’s license and can pass site/background requirements Experience That’s a Plus (Not Required) Cabinetry, furniture, casework, or millwork experience Reading blueprints or shop drawings OSHA or safety certifications Previous install, construction, or travel-based work Why You’ll Like Working at SHIELD Travel the country on company projects Work on high-end custom builds — not repetitive installs Learn fabrication and advanced install skills Strong team culture that looks out for each other Steady full-time work with growth opportunities Pay & Benefits This is a full-time hourly (non-exempt) role with a strong benefits package, including: Medical, Dental & Vision insurance 401(k) with company match Health Savings Account (HSA) match Bonus program Paid Time Off (PTO) 7 paid holidays Short & long-term disability and life insurance Schedule & Travel Heavy travel role (majority of the month on the road) Flexible hours including occasional nights and weekends depending on project timelines When not traveling: work in our Kansas City shop Qualifications