Warehouser

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.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is currently seeking a hands-on, high-energy Warehouser and Inside Sales team member.
Warehousers are a skilled group of individuals who masterfully organize work, manage the day-to-day operations of the warehouse, and develop employees. Inside Sales Professionals are a talented group of individuals that can discover sales opportunities on a consultative basis and able turn leads into new customers. The Inside Sales Professional will play a key role in expanding our sales activities to support our fast-growing business.
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.

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

• 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