Installation Assistant

Lumbermens • South Bend, IN

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About The Position

The Installation Assistant works in the Fort Wayne and South Bend market, helping install solid surface, granite, and quartz products. The role includes learning to accurately measure, fabricate, and install custom countertops; traveling to job sites in a company vehicle; and safely and precisely installing surfaces, sinks, and faucets. The assistant also communicates with customers, helps resolve problems when needed, and removes existing countertop or backsplash materials as specified by the job order.

Lumbermen’s is seeking a safety-minded, dependable team player who values accuracy, customer relationships, and collaborative success. The role requires safely handling heavy materials and using tools and equipment in the fabrication shop and on the installation truck. Lumbermen’s offers a $400 annual clothing allowance for uniforms and protective footwear.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to safely lift and move granite, quartz countertops, and other heavy materials.
• Ability to safely operate tools and equipment in the fabrication shop and on the installation truck.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Hilo operator’s license; training is available if needed.
• Chauffeur’s license with a clean driving record; assistance with obtaining a chauffeur’s license is available.
• Dependability and reliability.
• Commitment to working safely and efficiently.
• Ability to communicate effectively, build and maintain customer relationships, and work collaboratively.
• Ability to complete tasks accurately, pay close attention to detail, meet deadlines, and follow standards.

Nice To Haves

• Construction experience, such as tile setting, fabrication, trim carpentry, or cabinet installation.
• Desire to learn and a continuous-improvement mentality.

Responsibilities

• Learn to accurately measure, fabricate, and install custom solid surface, granite, and quartz countertops.
• Travel to job sites in a company vehicle.
• Facilitate safe, efficient, and precise installation of surfaces, sinks, and faucets.
• Communicate effectively with customers and help resolve problems when applicable.
• Remove existing laminate, tile, solid surface, and other countertop materials or backsplash as specified by the job order.
• Follow prescribed programs and standards and contribute to developing the program and the business.

Benefits

• Annual clothing allowance of $400 for uniforms and protective footwear.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company-funded retirement contributions.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Flexible spending or health savings account.
• 401(k).
• Free and confidential support resources for team members through The SOURCE.
• Ulliance Life Advisor EAP.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Training and development.
• Advancement opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED