YARD LABOR & FORKLIFT OPERATOR *Union

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
In this role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a forklift to load and unload Mutual Materials products, including hardscape materials. While forklift operation is the primary responsibility, you may also be required to hand-load customer vehicles as needed. Additional duties include maintaining the yard, managing inventory, breaking down pallets, and completing shipping and receiving documentation.

As a customer-facing position, delivering exceptional service is essential to maintaining and building positive customer relationships.

This position requires working outdoors in all weather conditions.

This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, with overtime as needed.

This role will also require occasional travel to other locations to support team operations at additional branches.

This is a union position with contract wages and benefits. New hires must be members of, or willing to join, the local Teamsters union within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• 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 90 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 : $23 - $26