What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at Foundation Building Materials?
Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a leading North American distributor of building materials focused on meeting and exceeding the needs of local construction trades with best-in-class products and services. Based in California, FBM has more than 6,000 employees in more than 300 locations the U.S. and Canada. FBM's core values - safety first, a focus on customers and team members, honesty and integrity - form the foundation for an outstanding customer experience that is recognized across the industry.
FBM Benefits :
A principled approach to work, including honesty and integrity.
A friendly and supportive work environment
Competitive pay and incentives
Excellent benefits including : Medical, Dental and Vision plans, 401(k)
Compensation
Base : $15-$30 per hour. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, location, education, training, and / or experience.
Bonus Eligibility : No
Commission Eligibility : No
Position Overview
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.
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.
Attend and participate in all required company training programs.
Perform minor building maintenance when necessary.
Participate in monthly and / or annual physical inventories.
Maintain the appearance of the warehouse in a safe and orderly manner.
Conform to all company policies and procedures, and OSHA standards.
Maintain a high level of customer focus in producing quality products and services.
Maintain a full understanding of all products by identification, weight, and size.
Must be able to operate a forklift.
Ability to lift up to 100lbs.
Must be able to work 40 to 50 hours per week.
Verify truck loads.
Able to work outdoors - varying shifts.
Maintain a basic knowledge of trucks, forklifts, and other equipment to determine necessary repairs.
High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or equivalent work experience and / or training.
Building supply warehouse experience strongly preferred.
Support our company values in the stated areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers.
Other duties may be assigned.
FBM promotes an equal employment opportunity workplace with respect to all categories protected under applicable State and Federal law
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