Stocker

Foundation Building Materials•Petoskey, MI

About The Position

Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a construction materials distribution company serving commercial and residential construction markets in the United States and Canada. Together with Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), it serves construction and architectural projects nationwide. The organizations' more than 8,000 team members focus on operational excellence, innovation, and employee development. Stockers support warehouse operations by loading and unloading materials safely, accurately, and efficiently. They verify that trucks are loaded and secured in accordance with company and Department of Transportation standards; unload, protect, move, and stage materials according to customer instructions; and may participate in physical inventories. They help maintain a clean and safe warehouse and follow applicable safety procedures, including OSHA requirements. The position involves frequent equipment operation and handling building materials, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying loads. This is a full-time role with competitive pay and benefits. The position reports to the Branch Manager.

Requirements

Strong communication and customer service skills.
General knowledge of building materials and willingness to learn.
Ability to frequently use hands and arms to operate equipment and grasp and manipulate materials.
Ability to frequently drive or sit in a truck, forklift, or similar equipment for multiple hours per day.
Ability to frequently push, pull, lift, or carry building materials weighing approximately 100 pounds, and occasionally handle greater weights, using proper lifting procedures; some functions may be performed as a team.
Ability to push and pull loaded carts over various distances and surfaces.

Responsibilities

Verify trucks are loaded and secured in accordance with company and Department of Transportation (DOT) standards.
Unload, protect, move, and stage materials as specified by customer directive.
Participate in monthly and/or annual physical inventories when required.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.
Follow safety protocols and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements.
Use proper lifting techniques and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, safety shoes, and clothing.
Support company values in safety, customer focus, teamwork, integrity, and being a company of choice for employees and customers.
Perform other duties as assigned.