Warehouse Associate
About Us
Company Overview
Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a leading construction materials distribution company serving the commercial and residential construction markets across United States and Canada. In conjunction with Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), a premier provider of commercial door, frame, and hardware solutions, FBM supports a broad range of construction and architectural projects nationwide. Together, FBM and UDHG’s 8,000+ Team Members are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and employee development. By combining scale, specialty expertise, and a customer-first mindset, we deliver high-quality products and services to contractors, builders, and project teams across diverse markets. As the organization continues to grow and evolve following the recent acquisition by Lowe’s, we are investing in strong, forward-thinking talent to support our long-term success.
Position Overview
At Foundation Building Materials (FBM), Warehouse Associates keep operations running smoothly by receiving, organizing, and safely loading materials with precision and pride. Join a fast-paced, hands-on team that values integrity, reliability, and career growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide service to customers entering the warehouse
- 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
- Perform minor building maintenance when necessary
- Receive, organize, and move incoming materials and load outgoing materials
- Allocate and move material to its correct place and always ensure an orderly warehouse
- Maintain packing specifications, and make suitable skids/pallets, etc
- Participate in monthly and/or annual physical inventories
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment
- Follow all safety protocols and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements to maintain a safe working environment
- Use proper lifting techniques
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, safety shoes and clothing
- Train in all required company training programs
Qualifications
- Building supply warehouse experience strongly preferred
- High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or equivalent work experience and/or training
Physical Requirements
- Frequent use of hands and arms for equipment operation, grasping and manipulation
- Occasional operation of forklift or other similar equipment for multiple hours a day
- Occasional pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying approximately 100 lbs. utilizing proper lifting procedures
Compensation and Benefits
Reports To Branch Manager
Career Path Designed With You In Mind
Salary Range
Min: USD $25.00/Hr., Max: USD $25.00/Hr.
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
HSA/ FSA plans
Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Critical illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Coverage
Legal Insurance Plan
Generous 401(k) plan with company match