Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a leading construction materials distribution company that serves the commercial and residential construction markets across North America. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, FBM provides a wide range of construction products and services to contractors and builders. Based in California, FBM has more than 6,000+ Employees and 340+ Locations across the United States and Canada. FBM's Core Values of Safety First, Customer Driven, Valuing Our People, Integrity and the Pursuit of Excellence form the foundation for an excellent Customer experience that is recognized across the industry.
Position Overview
At FBM we believe in doing business with integrity and being the Company of Choice for both our customers and our team. Come build your career with an exciting and growing organization within the building products industry! Warehouse Associate are a skilled group of individuals that masterfully help to organize the warehouse operations of receiving and moving materials and products within the warehouse. Right Position, Right Company. At FBM we believe in doing business with integrity and being the Company of Choice for both our customers and our team. Come build your career with an exciting and growing organization within the building products industry! Warehouse Associate are a skilled group of individuals that masterfully help to organize the warehouse operations of receiving and moving materials and products within the warehouse.
Come build your career with an exciting and growing organization within the building products industry!
Key Responsibilities
Provide service to customers entering the warehouse.
Receive, organize, and move incoming materials and load outgoing materials.
Allocate and move material to its correct place and ensure an orderly warehouse at all times.
Maintain packing specifications, and make suitable skids/pallets, etc.
Operate forklift and other company vehicles and equipment as trained and instructed.
Professional and courteous ongoing contact with customers before, during and after a sale.
Code and input customer orders, pricing information and additional data into the computer system.
Provide excellent customer support through knowledge of our products and their applications.
Continuously improve and maintain in-depth product knowledge.
Coordinate deliveries with Operations staff.
Assist walk-in customers.
Handle and resolve customer issues.
Assist Outside Sales Representatives as needed.
Maintain effective communication with customers, management, and Outside Sales Representatives
Focus on securing the profitable sales opportunity with each customer through excellent selling, service and problem-solving.
Effective at up selling and cross selling
Coordinate purchase and delivery of special products.
Maintain stock levels on the sales floor and in the stockroom
Operate and balance cash register daily
As needed, initiate telephone calls to customers to generate sales
Respond swiftly and courteously to customer complaints or inquiries
When required, participate in monthly and/or annual physical inventories
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
Requirements
After receipt of the conditional offer of employment, one must be able to pass a drug screen.
FBM Benefits
A principled approach to work, including honesty and integrity.
A friendly, fun, and supportive work environment
Competitive pay and incentives
Excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, RRSP match.
Foundation Building Materials is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, we ensure reasonable accommodations are provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job. If you require an accommodation during the application process or while employed, please contact Human Resources for assistance.
Foundation Building Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
