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As the world’s largest upfitter of work trucks, we continue to experience rapid growth through our expanding network of more than 20 locations across North America. Take the next step in your career and come get paid to play with trucks!\nSome of Our Total Rewards\nWe offer big company perks with small company culture:\nComprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life\n401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match\nPaid Parental Leave\nTools Purchase Program\nTuition Reimbursement\n10 Paid Holidays\nGenerous Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discount Program\nPaid Training and Development Programs\nJ.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 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