Yard Laborer

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Mukilteo (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay through Express Employment

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Everett, WA is recruiting for a Yard Laborer / Forklift Operator in Mukilteo, WA. The role supports a construction supply company and involves operating forklifts, loading/unloading trucks, inventory control, and delivering materials to job sites.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM, with pay ranging $23–$25 per hour depending on experience. Ideal candidates have forklift experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work outdoors in varying

Qualifications

• Forklift experience is required; certification is a plus.
• Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Dependable and punctual with strong safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Load and unload delivery trucks with lumber, construction materials, metal products, and scaffolding components.
• Secure loads using straps, chains, and tie‑downs to ensure safe transport.
• Deliver materials to customer job sites using company vehicles.
• Maintain accurate inventory and organize materials throughout the yard and warehouse.
• Assist with receiving, stocking, and staging customer orders.
• Support fabrication and wood shop projects as needed.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools, including saws, grinders, and cutting equipment.
• Inspect materials, equipment, and vehicles for damage or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard, warehouse, and shop environment.
• Follow all company safety guidelines and operating procedures.

Skills

Forklift experience

Safety awareness

Team player

Punctual

Tools

Forklift

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

If you enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, staying active, and supporting the construction industry, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing team.

Express Employment Professionals - Everett, WA is recruiting for aYard Laborer / Forklift Operator on behalf of a well-established construction supply company in Mukilteo, WA.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM

The Yard Laborer is responsible for supporting daily yard and warehouse operations by safely loading and unloading trucks, operating forklifts, organizing inventory, assisting with deliveries, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. This position works with a variety of construction materials including lumber, metal products, roofing supplies, and scaffolding components. Pay is $23 - $25 per hour, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Load and unload delivery trucks with lumber, construction materials, metal products, and scaffolding components.
• Secure loads using straps, chains, and tie‑downs to ensure safe transport.
• Deliver materials to customer job sites using company vehicles.
• Maintain accurate inventory and organize materials throughout the yard and warehouse.
• Assist with receiving, stocking, and staging customer orders.
• Support fabrication and wood shop projects as needed.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools, including saws, grinders, and cutting equipment.
• Inspect materials, equipment, and vehicles for damage or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard, warehouse, and shop environment.
• Follow all company safety guidelines and operating procedures.
• Assist supervisors and team members with additional warehouse, yard, and logistics tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a yard labor, warehouse, material handling, construction, or lumber yard environment preferred.
• Forklift experience required; forklift certification is a plus.
• Valid driver's license with a safe driving record required.
• Ability to safely operate trucks, forklifts, and material handling equipment.
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools preferred.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively in a team environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50+ pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, and lift throughout the workday.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and outdoors as needed.

Why Apply?

• Full-time, steady Monday-Friday schedule
• Opportunity to work with an established local company
• Hands‑on, active work environment
• Growth opportunities for dependable employees
• Weekly pay through Express Employment Professionals

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