What are the responsibilities and job description for the YARD LABOR & FORKLIFT OPERATOR *Union position at MUTUAL MATERIALS CO?
Job Details
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
Loading and unloading of Mutual Materials products for customers in a safe and efficient manner operating or forklift or by hand if necessary. Maintaining inventory and shipping documentation. Keeping the yard orderly and clean. Promoting positive customer relations and providing an exceptional level of customer service.
On the job training will be provided by experienced/ incumbent Mutual Materials employee(s).
*This is a union position with contract wages and benefits. New hires must be a member of, or willing to join, the local Teamsters union within 30 days of hire.
The full pay of $24.79 will be reached after six months of continuous employment as agreed about by the Teamster 162 Collective Bargaining Agreement.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications
- Similar work experience and/or related experience in the building materials industry is highly preferred.
- The qualified candidate must have excellent interpersonal written/verbal communication skills
- Physical capacity to lift 75 pounds on a semi-regular basis
- Ability to work both independently and as a member of a fast-paced branch team
- Previous forklift certification and/or forklift experience is a huge advantage.
- Previous experience with masonry products, stone and/or construction practices a plus.
Benefits
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Health Benefits – Offered through the Teamsters; administered by the William C. Earhart Company
- Paid Time Off – Holiday Pay, Sick Pay, and Vacation Time Accrual are dictated by the respective Teamsters CBA
- Paid Holidays – 10 scheduled holidays a year
Salary : $22 - $25
