Yard Worker & Forklift Operator

About Us

Mutual Materials purpose is Building Beauty that Lasts, and we are looking for people who are excited about creating products that build the communities that we work and live in. Since 1900, Mutual has been supplying the materials that have built the Pacific Northwest from suburban neighborhoods to bustling downtowns and we are now building our team to position us for the next 100 years.

At Mutual, we strongly believe that diversity and inclusion make our teams and our company better. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the customers, cultures, and communities we serve and where all employees feel included and valued.

We invest in our employees and ensure that they have the training and resources to be effective in their jobs every day, while creating opportunities for development and career growth.

If Mutual sounds like a workplace you would like to join, reach out to us – we are excited to welcome you to the team!

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, hand-load customer orders, and stock product. This position works outdoors year-round, subject to all weather elements and extreme temperatures.

On the job training will be provided to any and all New Hires by experienced Mutual Materials employees.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• OSHA certified forklift certification/ experience is preferred.
• Physical capacity to lift 70+ pounds on a semi-regular basis; able to be on your feet for most of the day; bending, twisting, and lifting are essential for this position.
• Ability to work both independently and as a member of a fast-paced branch team.
• Must be able to work 40 hours per week.
• Willingness to learn and perform at a high level.
• Similar work experience and/or related experience in the building materials industry is preferred.
• Previous experience with masonry products, stone and/or construction practices a plus.
• The qualified candidate will have great customer service skills and a positive attitude.

Benefits we offer to our Team Members

• Health Benefits – Mutual offers excellent coverage paying up to 94% of the premium for Employees and Dependents!
  • Medical Coverage
  • Prescription Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Prescription Coverage
• Medical Coverage

• 401k Retirement Plan – Mutual provides a Company match of up to 4% of your 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 – 9 scheduled holidays a year.
• Paid vacation time accrual, 40 hours available at 6 months.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) available.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – At no cost to the employee
• Paid sick time accrual available after 90 days.
• Paid Holidays – 9 scheduled holidays a year.
• Life Insurance – $60,000 policy at no cost to the employee