Assistant Installer in Traverse City, Michigan at Lakeside Surfaces LLC

ABOUT US

At Lakeside Surfaces, we do not just fabricate countertops. We help bring visions to life in homes, offices, and large-scale commercial projects across the Midwest. As Michigan’s premier fabricator and installer of granite, marble, and quartz, we are known for unmatched quality, cutting-edge fabrication, and a relentless focus on customer service

THE ROLE

As an Assistant Installer, you’ll be on the front lines of that mission, working alongside experienced professionals to deliver beautiful, precision-crafted surfaces to homes and businesses every day. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys physical work, learning new skills, and being part of a tight-knit team that values quality, reliability, and showing up for one another. If you’re dependable, eager to grow, and ready to build a career (not just work a job), we’d love to meet you.

Summary

Completes daily activities under the supervision of the lead installer; including installation, deliveries, and warranty calls. Performs all work at Lakeside Surfaces quality standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Know and follow all policies
• Abide by all company policies and state laws while operating company vehicles
• Maintain effective communication to ensure install efficiency and quality
• Ensure all cargo on truck is 100% secured at all times
• Accept direction from lead installers
• Troubleshoot in resolving issues and make judgment calls on site efficiently
• Work in a controlled and organized work site efficiently
• Execute all physical paperwork/Moraware system updates accurately for each install, delivery, or warranty service call
• Keep a calm, professional demeanor at all times
• Read and understand all paperwork for installs, deliveries, and warranty service calls

MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Maintain a clean driving record to be insurable on Lakeside’s fleet vehicle insurance
• Maintain a valid chauffeur’s license and DOT medical card as is required to drive commercial vehicles
• Ability to drive Lakeside fleet vehicles safely as needed

PREFERRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to carry substantial parts on varied surfaces
• Ability to lift up to 250 pounds with Lead Installer
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
• Ability to follow all safety requirements.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Must be presentable and professional in all work environments as follows:

• Lakeside distribution center
• Vendors and suppliers
• Roadways and stops leading to and from all work related activities
• Jobsites
• Meeting and training centers