Helper

Foundation Building Materials; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health Care

Dental

Vision

RRSP match program

Career path designed with you in mind

Job summary

Foundation Building Materials in Canada is seeking a Helper to support loading and unloading of building materials, ensuring safe, accurate, and timely operations across our warehouse.

You will work in a full-time role with a base pay of CAD 22.00–23.00 per hour, and a benefits package including extended health care, dental, vision, RRSP match, and a career path designed with you in mind.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• General knowledge of building materials and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Warehouse operations, loading/unloading materials and staging according to directives.
• Ensure safety, cleanliness and compliance with safety protocols.
• Physical ability to lift up to 100 pounds and operate equipment; occasional team work.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Building materials knowledge

Willingness to learn

Job description

About Us

Company Overview

Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a leading construction materials distribution company that serves the commercial and residential construction markets across North America. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, FBM provides a wide range of construction products and services to contractors and builders. Based in California, FBM has more than 7,000+ Employees and 400+ Locations across the United States and Canada. FBM's Core Values of Safety First, Customer Driven, Valuing Our People, Integrity and the Pursuit of Excellence form the foundation for an excellent Customer experience that is recognized across the industry.

Overview

Position Overview

At Foundation Building Materials (FBM), we’re dedicated to delivering quality products and outstanding service to our customers across the building materials industry. As a Helper, you will be a key contributor to the success of our daily operations by supporting the safe, accurate, and timely loading and unloading of materials. With a commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, you’ll help ensure our standards are met at every stop.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

• Warehouse Operations & Maintenance
  • Verify truck is loaded and secured in accordance with company and C.V.O.R. standards
  • Unload, protect, move, and stage materials as specified by customer directive
  • When required, participate in annual physical inventories
• Safety
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment
  • Follow all safety protocols and Canadian Center for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) requirements to maintain a safe working environment
  • Use proper lifting techniques
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, safety shoes and clothing
• Physical Job Requirements
  • Frequent use of hands and arms for equipment operation, grasping and manipulation
  • Frequent driving or sitting in a truck, forklift or other similar equipment for multiple hours a day
  • Frequent pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying building materials weighing approximately 100 pounds, using proper lifting procedures; and occasionally pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying greater weights. Pushing and pulling carts loaded carts over various distances and surfaces. Some functions may be performed as a team
• Additional physical requirements may be needed as duties are assigned
• Miscellaneous
  • Support our values in the stand areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service skills
• General knowledge of building materials and a willingness to learn

Compensation and Benefits

Reports To

Branch Manager

Compensation

The listed pay range reflects the expected base rate for this position. The actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and cost of living in the assigned market. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.

• Base: $ 22.00-23.00 per hour
• Job Type: Full-Time

Benefits

At FBM, we’re committed to supporting our employees both personally and professionally. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to help you thrive inside and outside of work. Our excellent package includes:

• Extended Health Care
• Dental
• Vision
• RRSP match program to support your long-term financial future
• A career path designed with you in mind

Statements

Foundation Building Materials is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace across Canada.

We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and newcomers to Canada.

In accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation, we are committed to providing accommodation throughout the hiring process and employment lifecycle. If you require accommodation at any stage, please contact [e-mail].

Salary Range

Min: CAD $22.00/Hr., Max: CAD $23.00/Hr.