JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Clay Production - NOT AVAILABLE
Hours: Full Time (TUE-SAT) 8am-4pm
Pay: $18.00/hr starting
Duties:
- Safe and efficient production of wet clays
- 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
- Operation of a forklift, handtrucks and pallet jacks to move material
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent, basic math skills required
- Ability to lift 50lbs repetitively and up to 75lbs occasionally. Ability to stoop, bend, and walk. Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Creative problem solving skills and adaptability
- Ability to communicate openly and transparently and work with a team effectively
- Must possess technical skills sufficient for the position
- Personal ownership of your position and accountability
- No pre-existing injuries that impede your ability to get the job done
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
Retail Associate - NOT AVAILABLE
Hours:
Pay: $17.00/hr starting
Duties:
- Cashiering via POS system
- Accurate and legible transposition of customer orders
- Communicating with team to ensure prompt and accurate service
- Stocking products and maintaining inventory of products in showroom
- Customer Service in person and over the phone
- Pulling product for customer orders (includes lifting 50# of clay repetitively, weighing dry materials while wearing respirator)
- Operating a forklift (training provided)
- Light cleaning
Requirements:
- Ceramics knowledge ideal
- Initiative and ability to problem solve
- Reliable and able to be at work on a daily basis.
- Punctuality – ensure you’re to work on time and ready to start your shift
- HS Diploma or equivalent. Basic math skills necessary.
- Customer service and Retail experience preferred
- Attention to detail and the ability to communicate and work with a team
- Physically capable for lifting 50lbs repetitively; stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing ladders to perform job tasks
- Eager to learn more about pottery, ceramics and fired arts
- Able to follow directions and take constructive criticism when needed
- Computer proficient
Benefits:
- Full Time employees receive medical and dental insurance, eligible for vacation pay and company retirement plan. There is a mandatory 90 day waiting period before enrollment.
- Benefits package is only available for Full Time employees. Part time employees do not qualify.
- Free Clay/Kiln Access/Pottery Wheel Access available to all employees
- Deep 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: $17.00/hr starting
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: $17.00 starting - Negotiable based on Experience
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: $17.00/hr starting - Negotiable based on Experience
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