Yard Associate I - Bander

QXO; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Benefits

Paid Time Off

Job summary

QXO in Fayetteville, North Carolina is hiring a Yard Associate I – Bander to secure, stage, and prepare trusses for transport. In this role, you will ensure safety and quality while working outdoors in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate possesses attention to detail and can handle physically demanding tasks, ensuring compliance with safety standards. This position offers health care benefits and paid time off, contributing to an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to follow instructions and maintain productivity in a fast-paced setting.
• Ability to work outdoors and in physically demanding environments.
• Comfortable working at heights and around moving equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Band, secure, and stage trusses and structural components for transportation and storage.
• Inspect banding materials and securing equipment before use.
• Maintain staging areas for efficient workflow.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety focus

Reliability

Education

Experience in construction, manufacturing, yard, or production environments

Familiarity with truss manufacturing or building materials

Job description

QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing, waterproofing, and related products, and the second largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials in North America. QXO is the fastest growing company in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and plans to become the tech‑enabled leader by delivering best‑in‑class customer satisfaction and outsized returns for its shareholders. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.

The Yard Associate I – Bander is responsible for securing, staging, and preparing trusses and building components for storage and transportation. This role supports production and yard operations by ensuring finished products are properly banded, organized, and ready for safe delivery. The ideal candidate is safety‑focused, physically capable, and comfortable working outdoors in a fast‑paced manufacturing and yard environment.

What You’ll Do

• Band, secure, and stage trusses and structural components for transportation and storage
• Ensure trusses are properly aligned and securely fastened according to company standards
• Inspect straps, banding materials, and securing equipment for wear or damage prior to use
• Support safe loading and staging processes within yard and production areas
• Assist with movement and organization of finished trusses and materials
• Maintain staging areas to support efficient workflow and delivery preparation
• Perform general labor and cleanup tasks to maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Support team members and supervisors with operational needs as assignedFollow all company safety policies, PPE requirements, and operational procedures
• Maintain awareness of surroundings while working around equipment, trailers, and staged materials
• Report unsafe conditions, damaged materials, or operational concerns promptly
• Ensure products are handled safely to minimize damage and maintain quality standards
• Perform additional duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented environment
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain productivity in a fast‑paced setting
• Comfort working outdoors and in physically demanding environments
• Experience in construction, manufacturing, yard, or production environments
• Familiarity with truss manufacturing or building materials preferred
• Experience with material staging, loading, or securing products for transport is a plus
• Work is performed primarily in outdoor yard and production environments
• Exposure to varying weather conditions, heat, cold, dust, and noise
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the shift
• Ability to work at heights and around moving equipment safely
• Ability to lift and move materials as required
• May require overtime or extended hours based on production schedules

What You’ll Earn

• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Time Off

Benefits for union‑represented roles are determined by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.