YARD WORKER & FORKLIFT OPERATOR

MUTUAL MATERIALS CO • Kent, WA

10d • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Mutual Materials is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Distribution Center Associate to join our team. This role is responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of hardscape materials using a forklift, to load various trucks that come through the DC.

Requirements

• Forklift experience required
• Ability to work both independently and effectively in a fast-paced distribution environment
• Physically capable of lifting 70+ pounds on an occasional basis and remaining on your feet for extended periods; frequent bending, twisting, and lifting required
• Ability to consistently work a full-time schedule (40 hours per week)

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in the building materials industry or a related field preferred
• Strong customer service skills with a positive, team-oriented attitude
• OSHA certification preferred
• Experience with masonry products, stone, or general construction practices is a plus

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to load and unload Mutual Materials products safely and efficiently
• Load company trucks and customer vehicles with accuracy and care
• Maintain awareness of surroundings and adhere to all safety protocols
• Assist with general yard and distribution center duties as needed
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth daily operations
• Other duties as assigned

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

What This Job Offers

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