Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator

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.
Right Position, Right Company. Foundation Building Materials (FBM), is currently seeking an effective Warehouse Associate to join our team in Delta, BC.
Warehouse Associates are 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 Worksafe 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.
• Valid Drivers License.
• Verify truck loads.
• Some heavy lifting.
• 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.
• Ability to commute/relocate: Delta, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
• Experience: Forklift: 3 years (preferred)
• Work Location: In person

Compensation/Benefits:
This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits that will be located in our branch in Delta, BC. If you are an organized and detail-oriented individual, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

• Compensation: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, location, education, training, and/or experience.
• Supplemental Pay Types: Overtime pay
• Schedule: Monday through Friday 8 hour shift with OT opportunities.
• Offer Competitive pay
• Excellent benefits including: Medical, Dental care, Vision care, Extended health care, Life insurance, On-site parking, Paid time off, Store discount, and RRSP match program.
• Culture: Casual dress and opportunities to participate in Company Events
• Well-maintained equipment
• And so much more!

FBM promotes an equal employment opportunity workplace with respect to all categories protected under applicable State and Federal law