What are the responsibilities and job description for the YARD WORKER & FORKLIFT OPERATOR position at MUTUAL MATERIALS CO?
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POSITION SUMMARY
About Us
At Mutual Materials, we've been Building Beauty That Lasts for 125 years, and we’re looking for driven individuals like you to help carry on this legacy.
Since the early 1900s, Mutual Materials has been the leading manufacturer and distributor of brick, concrete pavers, and masonry blocks across Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana. From suburban neighborhoods to bustling downtown skyscrapers, we’ve proudly supplied the communities we call home.
If you’re passionate about creating lasting impressions, eager to learn, and ready to make a difference, we want you on our team. Whether you bring years of experience or are new to the industry, Mutual Materials offers opportunities to grow professionally while contributing to projects that truly stand the test of time.
Don’t hesitate to apply today and become a part of our legacy for the next 125 years!
Position Description
This position is responsible for the loading and unloading of Mutual Materials products for customers in a courteous, safe, and efficient manner. Promoting positive customer relations and providing an exceptional level of customer service is essential. You will be responsible for maintaining inventory and shipping and receiving documentation, keeping the yard orderly, as well as performing physical labor as necessary to prepare and break down pallets and occasionally hand load product. This position works outdoors year-round, subject to all weather elements, predominately using a forklift to move palletized product.
On the job training will be provided to all New Hires by experienced Mutual Materials employees. This is a full-time job, Monday-Friday.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Similar/related work experience in the building materials industry is preferred.
- The qualified candidate will have great customer service skills and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work both independently and as a member of a fast-paced distribution team.
- Physical capacity to lift 70 pounds on an occasional basis; able to be on your feet for most of the day; bending, twisting, and lifting are essential for this position.
- OSHA certified forklift certification/ experience is preferred.
- Previous experience with masonry products, stone and/or construction practices a plus.
- Must be able to work 40 hours per week
Benefits we offer to our Team Members
- Health Benefits
- Medical/Prescription Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) available.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) available, with company contributions.
- Paid Time Off – Holiday Pay, Sick Pay, and Vacation Time Accrual
- Paid sick time accrual available after 90 days.
- Paid vacation time accrual, 40 hours available at 6 months.
- Paid Holidays – 10 scheduled holidays a year.
- Life Insurance – $60,000 policy at no cost to the employee
- Voluntary Benefits: Accident, Critical Illness, Life, and Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – At no cost to the employee
Salary : $20 - $22
