Receiving and Receiving Coordinator
About The Position
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. This isn't your typical warehouse job. You'll operate heavy-duty forklifts and overhead cranes, handle high-value stone slabs, manage inventory using modern ERP technology, and play a critical role in keeping our manufacturing operations running smoothly. If you're hands-on, detail-oriented, organized, and enjoy taking ownership of your work, bring your skills, your work ethic, and your GRIT to Lakeside Surfaces!
Requirements
- Ability to operate fork truck in dry, wet, and cold environments outdoors and indoors
- Great computer, math and measuring skills
- Professional demeanor and appearance
- Organized and punctual
- Great time management skills
- Self-Starter
- Detail oriented
- Experience operating fork trucks and hand jacks
Nice To Haves
- Two years of experience or more working in a production shop
- Experience with granite and quartz countertops a plus
- Experience in shipping and/or receiving is a plus
Responsibilities
- Utilize 12,000 lb. fork truck to unload high value stone slabs used in manufacturing premium countertops, and other materials
- Utilize palette jack to receive and disposition materials
- Operate overhead cranes to unload high value stone slabs
- Audit inbound freight for accuracy and potential damage
- Document and communicate freight issues to Material Coordinators
- Organize and label inventory, arrange inventory to Lean Manufacturing and 5S standards
- Utilize ERP software to receive inbound freight, enter product specifics, detail inventory locations, and create labels to help organize and display product identification
- Work closely with Operations and Supply Chain departments to manage and expedite JIT receipts
- Identify, document, and communicate damaged freight issues to Material Coordinators
- Ensure inventory accuracy against ERP data through routine counts and audits
- Maintain shop commodity inventory levels through routine counts. Prepare and communicate needs for purchases to Material Coordinators
- Participate in weekly production meetings to improve processes and efficiency
- Participate in regular Supply Chain department meetings
- Support adjacent departments (shipping, inspection, etc.) with daily workload
- Assist other Supply Chain team members with various projects
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
