Delivery Helper / Warehouse Associate

About us

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 5,000 employees in more than 300 locations across 46 states and a flourishing Canadian division.

FBM’s core values – Safety Comes first, Be Customer Driven, Value Our People, Integrity is Honesty, Pursue Excellence – Form the foundation for an outstanding customer experience that is recognized across the industry.

Foundation Building Materials (FBM), is currently seeking an effective Warehouse Associateto join our team in Grande Prairie, AB.

Warehouse Associatesare a skilled group of individuals that masterfully help to organize the warehouse operations of receiving, and moving materials and products within the warehouse. 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 Essential Functions/Qualifications/Education:

• Must be able to build loads or willing to learn
• 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.
• Forklift certificate
• Verify truck loads
• Some heavy lifting
• May need to go out on the delivery truck at times
• Maintain a basic knowledge of trucks, forklifts, and other equipment to determine necessary repairs.
• 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

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $19.00-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Experience:

• Warehouse: 2 years (preferred)
• Construction Supply Knowledge: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person