Job Description
Level: Entry
Job Location: Kent Plant - Kent, WA 98032
Position Type: Full TimeEducation
Level: None
Salary Range: $19.00 - $20.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: AnyAbout 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 SummaryWe are seeking a reliable, motivated individual to join our production team. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure that high-quality products are produced, packaged, and prepared for inventory in accordance with company standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with loading and packaging products onto pallets
- Wrap and stage palletized products for inventory
- Operate a forklift (as needed) to move palletized materials
- Perform general plant housekeeping and cleaning duties
- Conduct basic equipment maintenance throughout the shift
- Follow all company policies and safety procedures
Work Environment- Loud and dusty production environment
- Outdoor work in all weather conditions
- Physically demanding role requiring frequent bending, lifting, and twisting
- Must be able to lift up to 90 lbs
Qualifications- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting
- Willingness to adhere to all safety and operational standards
Schedule
Positions are available across multiple shifts, Monday through Friday:
- 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM
- 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM
- 9:00 PM – 5:30 AM
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications- Must be detail, safety, and quality orientated; careful attention to detail is required.
- Understand units of measure and be able to perform general mathematical equations.
- This position requires a lot of bending, twisting, and reaching while standing.
- Must be able to work quickly, while standing, in an extremely fast faced environment.
- Physical capacity to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, 80 pounds on occasion.
- Ability to work independently.
- Willing and able to work overtime and handle varying work hours.
- Prior mechanical experience or being mechanically inclined (i.e. capable of recognizing machine issues and irregularities) is preferred.
- Previous forklift experience/ certification is a plus.
Benefits
- 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