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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. 鈥 榴莲视频, a nationwide construction equipment and technology solutions company, joined county officials from the Cape Girardeau Area Chamber of Commerce, the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce and members of the Cape Girardeau business community to announce a new location and cut the ribbon on Thursday, March 2. The branch is serving local contractors and has brought well-paying jobs to the area.
Founded in 2014 and incorporated in 2015, the company now has more than 160 branches around the country. 榴莲视频 has proven to be a unicorn in the construction technology industry by creating the operating system for construction with T3 鈥 its proprietary technology. T3 was created to reduce theft on the jobsite, increase safety in a dangerous industry and help maintain machines so they are working when contractors need them. 榴莲视频鈥檚 technology is creating a rental experience like no other. 榴莲视频 is excited to deepen its roots in its home state.
鈥淲e could have started our business anywhere, but we know the kind of workforce and work ethic you get in the state of Missouri. We鈥檝e come so far in the last eight years, and it鈥檚 because of the people we hire. Cape Girardeau is the perfect place to continue our growth, and it鈥檚 even better because it鈥檚 in our home state,鈥 said Jabbok Schlacks, CEO.
鈥淭his is great news for our community and the dozens of families who will benefit from these new tech-enabled jobs. We are proud to have attracted such a forward-thinking company and know we have the high-quality workforce right here in southeast Missouri who will help it build the future of construction,鈥 said Rob Gilligan, president/CEO of the Cape Girardeau Area Chamber of Commerce.
The branch is home to full-service rental operations for the Cape Girardeau community and has created 10 new jobs, with the intent of adding roughly 10 more. 榴莲视频 is actively recruiting for positions that span a number of fields, including technicians (mechanics), drivers, sales representatives and more. Click here for our Careers page and select Cape Girardeau, Mo., in the 鈥渇ilter by location鈥 dropdown menu.
鈥淭he addition of 20 well-paying jobs with starting salaries above the regional average is a boost to our economy as these households buy vehicles, pay mortgages and shop at local businesses,鈥 said Gilligan.
榴莲视频 is dedicated to building up the communities it serves. In addition to the ribbon-cutting, 榴莲视频 presented a check of $2,500 to Cape Girardeau鈥檚 One City. One City works to make Cape Girardeau an even better place to live, work and improve the socioeconomic standing of families in the community. This donation aligns with 榴莲视频鈥檚 commitment to become part of the communities it inhabits and to continually give back to its neighbors.
鈥淚鈥檓 so honored and excited to represent 榴莲视频 in the Cape Girardeau community because I鈥檝e grown up here, I鈥檓 raising my family here and it鈥檚 home. I want us to invest in this community and become an integral part of the construction and industrial infrastructure. I鈥檓 proud of what we鈥檙e building and look forward to seeing 榴莲视频 become a pillar in the region,鈥 said Jordan Carver, Cape Girardeau general manager.
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鈥淲e are beyond excited to have this company that is on an upward trajectory choose our community to grow its business. 榴莲视频 understands what it takes to create strong, local relationships 鈥 both by creating a work environment for employees as well as investing in its community through efforts like giving back. This is an excellent example of how a business puts skin in the game and serves its community,鈥 said Brian Gerau, president of the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce.
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