Small Tools Assistant

Granite Construction; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

401(k) match

Flexible spending account

Drug-free workplace

Job summary

Granite Construction in Everett, WA is hiring for a position supporting the production of custom signage in a fast-paced construction supply setting. You will help with production, order fulfillment, and daily store operations while emphasizing quality, safety, and customer service.

Requirements include a high school diploma and 0–3 years of experience with tools. This role involves teamwork, time management, and the ability to lift up to 80 pounds as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically inclined and detail oriented.
• 0-3 years progressive experience in small tools environment preferred.
• Experience in a sign shop, retail construction, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate tools and equipment for sign production and assembly.
• Manage multiple production tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Perform quality checks to ensure the accuracy and quality of finished products.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members and customers to meet project deadlines and business needs.
• Assist with customer service, order processing, and order fulfillment while maintaining positive customer relationships.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Time management

Team player

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Sign production tools

Job description

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite’s century-old success. We’re building more than infrastructure; we are building your future.

General Summary

This position supports the production of custom signage and related products in a fast-paced construction supply and retail environment. The role is responsible for maintaining high standards of quality, craftsmanship, safety, and customer service while assisting with production, order fulfillment, and daily store operations. and productive operation.

Essential Job Accountabilities

• Operate tools and equipment for sign production and assembly.
• Manage multiple production tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Perform quality checks to ensure the accuracy and quality of finished products.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members and customers to meet project deadlines and business needs.
• Assist with customer service, order processing, and order fulfillment while maintaining positive customer relationships.
• Assist in all areas of a fast-paced, multifaceted construction supplies and rental store operation.

Education

High School Diploma.

Work Experience

0-3 years progressive experience in small tools environment preferred.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• General understanding of parts, inventory, ordering, and construction.
• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Previous experience in a sign shop, retail construction, or related field preferred.
• Multitasking and time-management skills
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Pride in workmanship and a commitment to doing the job correctly
• Basic mechanical aptitude; familiarity with tools and materials used in sign making and construction.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Requirements/Skills

• Ability to abide by Granite’s code of conduct on a daily basis.
• A team player.
• THIS IS A SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION SUBJECT TO DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT AND RANDOM TESTING.

Our Benefits at a Glance

• Building tomorrow starts with you, and Granite knows that you can excel only if we support you in and out of the workplace.
• That is why we offer a broad benefits package that includes, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, as well as special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness, and more.
• Hourly employees may choose from two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross, including our most popular plan, for which 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible employees.
• Employees can also opt into a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• As part of our investment in your future outside of the workplace, Granite provides a 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans, which vests immediately.
• Projects with joint-venture agreements (JVs), benefits will be governed by those agreements.
• For positions covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBAs), the benefits will be governed by the applicable CBA.
• Benefits may vary for positions located outside of the continental United States.

Base Hourly Wage Range

Hourly: $24.00 $24.00 Pay may vary based on relevant experience, skills, location, and education among other factors. Collective Bargaining Agreements will govern as applicable.

About Granite Construction Incorporated

Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers.

Granite is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For additional information on applicant/employee rights please click here.

Notice to Staffing Agencies

Granite Construction, Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Granite") will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Granite, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Granite mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Granite employees, or to Granite's resume database will be considered Granite property. Granite will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Granite will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Granite's recruiting function to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Granite will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Granite's Human Resources Representative or his/ her designee. No other Granite employee is authorized to bind Granite to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Agencies.

Since 1922, Granite Construction has continued its long-standing commitment to building some of America’s largest infrastructure projects including highways, bridges, dams, rail, and power. Recognized as one of the top 25 largest construction companies in the U.S., Granite specializes in complex infrastructure projects and provides award-winning construction services in mining, earthwork, water/sewer, power, tunneling, rail, highway, and bridge construction. Granite also produces construction materials, gravel, ready-mix, recycled asphalt products, and asphalt concrete, and is a proven leader in alternative procurement project delivery. At Granite, our employees are our most valued asset and we are passionate about retaining, developing, and recruiting the best talent available. Our employees reflect our core values: Safety, Integrity, Excellence, Inclusion, and Sustainability and we are continuously looking for individuals who possess a winning attitude and share our Core Values. In exchange, we help you build a career that no other company can duplicate. You will be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is respected and valued. Add our award-winning safety program, ethics, reputation, and commitment to continuous improvement and you’ll see that we are building more than infrastructure—together, we are building your future.