JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Clay Production - NOT AVAILABLE
Hours: 
Full Time (8am-6pm, TUES-FRI, 4x10 schedule, 40hrs/wk)
Pay: TBD

Ideal candidates for the Clay Production team are committed to the quality of our products, production safety and efficiency. Ceramics experience is not required to be successful in the Clay Production team but it is certainly helpful! Full Time schedule requires 10hr shifts, 4 days a week for a total of 40hrs.

Duties:

  • Safe and efficient production of wet clays using industrial mixing equipment
  • Building pallets of materials for batches and assisting the production team as directed
  • Assembling boxes, stamping clay info on boxes and prepping for packaging
  • Loading dry materials into mixer according to recipe
  • Pugging of clay into 25lb blocks, bagging and boxing
  • Maintaining a safe work space and observing safety regulations and best practices
  • Cleaning production equipment and general maintenance tasks as assigned
  • Operation of a forklift, handtrucks and pallet jacks to move material

Requirements:

  • Punctual attendance, report for your scheduled shift on time
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent, basic math skills required
  • Physically capable of lifting 50lbs repetitively and up to 75lbs occasionally. Able to stoop, bend, and walk and use ladders and stairs and to stand for extended periods of time
  • Self-starter, ability to recognize how to be productive without being micro-managed
  • Ability to communicate openly and transparently and work with a team effectively
  • Personal ownership of your position and professional accountability

Benefits:

  • $200 cash bonus after 60 days with no unexcused absences
  • Healthcare Benefits package is available for Full Time employees. There is a mandatory 90 day waiting period before enrollment. Part time employees do not qualify.
  • Vacation and Sick Leave + Paid Christmas Break
  • Free Clay/Kiln Access/Wheel Access available to all employees and discounts on equipment and supplies

TO APPLY PLEASE SEND A RESUME TO RESUME@CLAYARTCENTER.NET

Clay Production - NOT AVAILABLE
Hours: 
Part Time (8am-6pm, TUES-FRI, 2x10 schedule, 20hrs/wk)
Pay: TBD

Ideal candidates for the Clay Production team are committed to the quality of our products, production safety and efficiency. Ceramics experience is not required to be successful in the Clay Production team but it is certainly helpful! Part Time schedule requires 10hr shifts, two days a week for a total of 20hrs.

Duties:

  • Safe and efficient production of wet clays using industrial mixing equipment
  • Building pallets of materials for batches and assisting the production team as directed
  • Assembling boxes, stamping clay info on boxes and prepping for packaging
  • Loading dry materials into mixer according to recipe
  • Pugging of clay into 25lb blocks, bagging and boxing
  • Maintaining a safe work space and observing safety regulations and best practices
  • Cleaning production equipment and general maintenance tasks as assigned
  • Operation of a forklift, handtrucks and pallet jacks to move material

Requirements:

  • Punctual attendance, report for your scheduled shift on time
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent, basic math skills required
  • Physically capable of lifting 50lbs repetitively and up to 75lbs occasionally. Able to stoop, bend, and walk and use ladders and stairs and to stand for extended periods of time
  • Self-starter, ability to recognize how to be productive without being micro-managed
  • Ability to communicate openly and transparently and work with a team effectively
  • Personal ownership of your position and professional accountability

Benefits:

  • $200 cash bonus after 60 days with no unexcused absences
  • Part time employees do not qualify for our benefits plan
  • Vacation and Sick Leave + Paid Christmas Break
  • Free Clay/Kiln Access/Wheel Access available to all employees and discounts on equipment and supplies

TO APPLY PLEASE SEND A RESUME TO RESUME@CLAYARTCENTER.NET

Retail Associate - NOT AVAILABLE
Hours: 
Full Time (preferred) or Part Time (9am-5pm, TUES-SAT)
Pay: TBD

Ideal candidates for our showroom Retail team are committed to providing excellent customer service and ensuring our customers get the best information possible. Ceramics background is helpful but not required to be successful in this position.

Duties:

  • Cashiering via Lightspeed POS system
  • Inventory maintenance including stocking, receiving, counting
  • Providing outstanding customer service in person and over the phone
  • Assembling and loading of customer orders
  • Safe handling of dry ceramics materials using appropriate PPE
  • Material handling via hand trucks and forklift (training provided)
  • Light cleaning tasks as needed

Requirements:

  • Punctual attendance, report for your scheduled shift on time
  • Organized with strong attention to detail and a commitment to customer service
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent, basic math skills required
  • Physically capable of safely lifting 50lbs repetitively. Able to stoop, bend, and walk and use ladders and stairs and to stand for extended periods of time
  • Self-starter, ability to recognize how to be productive without being micro-managed
  • Ability to communicate openly and transparently and work with a team effectively
  • Personal ownership of your position and professional accountability

Benefits:

  • Healthcare Benefits package is available for Full Time employees. There is a mandatory 90 day waiting period before enrollment. Part time employees do not qualify.
  • Vacation and Sick Leave + Paid Christmas Break
  • Free Clay/Kiln Access/Wheel Access available to all employees and discounts on equipment and supplies

TO APPLY PLEASE SEND A RESUME TO RESUME@CLAYARTCENTER.NET

 

Warehouse Fulfillment - NOT AVAILABLE
Hours: Full Time; Monday-Friday; 9am-5pm
Pay: TBD

Duties:

  • Receiving inbound freight orders and relaying information to other departments
  • Shipping and dispatching of all outbound freight orders
  • Managing paperwork (packing lists, bills of lading, tracking info, etc)
  • Light Cleaning
  • Maintaining safe organization of warehouses and storage areas
  • Following all safety guidelines to ensure a hazard free workplace
  • Assisting with inventory control
  • Operation of various materials handling equipment (forklift, hand truck, etc.)
  • Providing backup loadout assistance for customers as needed


Requirements:

  • HS Diploma or equivalent
  • Attention to detail and the ability to communicate and work with a team
  • Ability to work independently and self-manage your workload
  • Physically capable of lifting 50lbs, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing ladders to perform job tasks
  • Commitment to providing quality service to our customers
  • Able to follow directions and take constructive criticism when needed
  • Reliable and Punctual
  • Computer proficiency with basic Windows programs

Benefits:

  • Benefits package is available for Full Time employees. There is a mandatory 90 day waiting period before enrollment. Part time employees do not qualify.
  • Free Clay/Kiln Access/Wheel Access available to all employees
  • Deep discounts on equipment and supplies, great if you’re a potter or aspiring to be one

TO APPLY PLEASE SEND A RESUME TO RESUME@CLAYARTCENTER.NET

Equipment Repair Technician - NOT AVAILABLE
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm
Pay: TBD

Duties:

  • Diagnostics and repair of ceramics equipment, including: ceramic kilns, glass kilns, gas kilns, pottery wheels, pugmills, slab rollers, etc.
  • Traveling to do work on site in company vehicle or at our location in Tacoma, WA
  • Refurbishment of used equipment to prepare for resale
  • Generation of quotes for repair costs
  • Customer service – addressing repair related questions, troubleshooting and issues over the phone, email and in person
  • Moving equipment manually or by using forklift, hand truck, pallet jacks


Requirements:

  • HS Diploma or equivalent
  • Background check req’d
  • 25yrs of age or older for insurance – clean driving abstract required
  • Attention to detail and the ability to communicate and work with a team
  • Ability to work independently and self-manage your workload
  • Physically capable of lifting 50lbs, stooping, kneeling and crouching to perform job tasks
  • Customer service oriented and committed to providing expert repair service and knowledge
  • Able to follow directions and take constructive criticism when needed
  • Reliable and Punctual
  • Computer proficient
  • Ceramics background ideal but not required

Benefits:

  • Benefits package is available for Full Time employees. There is a mandatory 90 day waiting period before enrollment. Part time employees do not qualify.
  • Free Clay/Kiln Access/Wheel Access available to all employees
  • Deep discounts on equipment and supplies, great if you’re a potter or aspiring to be one

TO APPLY PLEASE SEND A RESUME TO RESUME@CLAYARTCENTER.NET

Assembly and Order Fulfillment - NOT AVAILABLE
Hours: Monday-Friday; 9am-5pm
Pay: TBD

Duties:

  • Assembling/packaging our various types of clay extruding equipment and accessories
  • Finishing components using a variety of chemicals and tools including: drill press, grinders and belt sanders, basic hand tools and industrial solvents
  • Providing customer service to customers by providing instruction on use of equipment and help with resolving issues with orders
  • Fulfillment of orders: pick orders according to packing list, package them for shipment and generation of shipping labels
  • Communicating with suppliers/distributors/vendors to ensure flow of parts/materials
  • Maintaining stock of supplies necessary for assembly of products


Requirements:

  • HS Diploma or equivalent
  • Able to pass a background check for school grounds access
  • Attention to detail and the ability to communicate and work with a team
  • Ability to work independently and self-manage
  • Physically capable of lifting 50lbs, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing ladders to perform job tasks
  • Customer service oriented and committed to the product
  • Able to follow directions and take constructive criticism when needed
  • Reliable and Punctual
  • Computer proficient
  • Ceramics background ideal

Benefits:

  • Benefits package is available for Full Time employees. There is a mandatory 90 day waiting period before enrollment. Part time employees do not qualify.
  • Free Clay/Kiln Access/Wheel Access available to all employees
  • Deep discounts on equipment and supplies, great if you’re a potter or aspiring to be one

TO APPLY PLEASE SEND A RESUME TO RESUME@CLAYARTCENTER.NET