Installer

Lakeside Surfaces Inc.; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Paid training

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Lakeside Surfaces, Inc. in Traverse City, MI, is seeking an Installer to join our hands-on team. You will install, deliver, and service countertops at homes and commercial sites, working closely with lead installers to meet Lakeside's quality standards.

This full-time role requires physical stamina, reliability, and a commitment to safety. Lakeside offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities within Michigan’s premier fabricator and installer.

Qualifications

• Maintain a clean driving record to be insurable for Lakeside’s fleet.
• Valid chauffeur’s license and DOT medical card to drive commercial vehicles.
• Ability to drive Lakeside fleet vehicles safely.

Responsibilities

• Know and follow all policies.
• Operate vehicles safely and legally.
• Assist with installation, deliveries, and warranty calls under lead installer guidance.
• Ensure cargo is secured on the truck at all times.
• Communicate effectively to maintain install efficiency and quality.
• Read and understand all paperwork for installs, deliveries, and warranty service calls.

Skills

Driving

Safety Conscious

Reliable Team Member

Job description

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Installer

Full Time Manual Labor Northern Distribution Center, Traverse City, MI, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1345

Salary Range: $22.00 To $25.00 Hourly

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

At Lakeside Surfaces, we don’t just install countertops - we help create the spaces where life happens. As an 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

No specific preferred qualifications listed.

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

What We Offer

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Our Culture: At Lakeside, We Have GRIT

We hire, lead, and grow through our values:

G – Go the Extra Mile

• Be relentless in solving challenges
• Stay curious and always seek a better way
• Bring energy, drive, and passion to everything you do

R – Reliably Serve Others

• Listen, care, and respond with empathy
• Prioritize people and deliver seamless experiences
• Exceed expectations with every customer interaction

I – Inspire Trust

• Be honest, open, and accountable
• Follow through on commitments, big or small
• Take ownership of your work and its impact

T – Team Above Self

• Collaborate, support, and celebrate one another
• Leave ego at the door
• Lead with humility and prioritize team success