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COWTOWN MATERIALS INC

CDL-Delivery Driver

Springfield, VA · On-site

$27.07 - $34.42/hr

Safely load building materials onto flatbed or boom truck and unload products at commercial and ... Hourly associates may be eligible for overtime based on business needs. Depending on the role ...

COWTOWN MATERIALS INC

Del Driver-CDL-Footage

Riverdale, MD · On-site

$23.51 - $29.90/hr

Safely load building materials onto flatbed or boom truck and unload products at commercial and ... Hourly associates may be eligible for overtime based on business needs. Depending on the role ...

QXO

Warehouse Associate

Laurel, MD · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Handle building materials carefully to prevent product damage and maintain inventory integrity * Inspect loads and materials for visible damage, shortages, or discrepancies and report concerns ...

QXO

Warehouse Associate

Savage, MD · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Handle building materials carefully to prevent product damage and maintain inventory integrity * Inspect loads and materials for visible damage, shortages, or discrepancies and report concerns ...

QXO

Warehouse Associate

Laurel, MD · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Handle building materials carefully to prevent product damage and maintain inventory integrity * Inspect loads and materials for visible damage, shortages, or discrepancies and report concerns ...

Sentara

Supply Chain Associate

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

$10K/mo

... and materials transportation. The role will be responsible for managing supplies coming to the ... Goals could include building a competitive inventory and logistics infrastructure, optimizing ...

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COWTOWN MATERIALS INC

Non CDL Delivery driver

Vienna, VA · On-site

$21.59 - $27.45/hr

Safely load building materials onto flatbed or boom trucks and unload products at commercial and ... Hourly associates may be eligible for overtime based on business needs. Depending on the role ...

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What is a building materials associate?

Building Materials Associates are retail or warehouse professionals who assist customers with selecting, locating, and purchasing construction materials such as lumber, drywall, cement, and hardware. They provide product knowledge, process transactions, help with loading materials, and may also manage inventory. Building Materials Associates often work in home improvement stores, lumberyards, or supply warehouses and must be familiar with various building supplies and their uses. They play a key role in ensuring customers receive the right materials for their construction or renovation projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a building materials associate?

To thrive as a Building Materials Associate, you need a solid understanding of construction materials, inventory management, and basic sales or customer service experience, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory tracking software, and warehouse equipment is commonly required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities help associates effectively assist customers and maintain accurate stock. These skills ensure efficient operations, high customer satisfaction, and the reliable supply of materials for construction projects.

What are some common challenges faced by building materials associates, and how can they be addressed?

Building Materials Associates often encounter challenges such as managing heavy inventory, staying up-to-date with product knowledge, and ensuring excellent customer service during busy periods. To address these, associates can benefit from ongoing training on new materials and safety procedures, as well as teamwork and clear communication with warehouse staff and sales teams. Staying organized and proactive in anticipating customer needs can also help reduce stress and create a more efficient workflow.

What does a building materials associate do at Lowes?

A building materials associate at Lowe's assists customers in selecting and locating building supplies, such as lumber, drywall, and hardware. They stock shelves, operate equipment like forklifts, and ensure the store remains organized and safe, often using point-of-sale systems to process transactions.

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Warehouse Associate / Material Handler

Alexandria, VA • On-site

TruTeam
Construction • 10K+ employees
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$13 - $30/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

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4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

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Job description

About Your Future with Distribution International
Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of a company that is recognized as a "Great Place to Work" of value to you? Look no further! At Distribution International, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that reflects our values of integrity and innovation by delivering solutions that make a difference in the communities we serve. Here, you are part of a company that rewards your contributions and encourages you to take ownership of your career.
Job Description
Warehouse Associate
As The Warehouse Associate you will be responsible for pulling and staging insulation materials, accurately loading customer orders, receiving and organizing incoming inventory, and keeping the warehouse clean and organized. This position will also assist walk-in customers with their material needs and help maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
Duties include
  • Safely operate a forklift and/or pallet jack to move and load materials.
  • Count and organize inventory, ensuring materials are stored in an orderly and accessible manner.
  • Load and unload trucks and trailers, including floor-loaded material from 52-foot trailers.
  • Review Bills of Lading (BOLs) when receiving materials and report any shortages, damages, or discrepancies.
  • Assist walk-in customers with loading materials into their pickup trucks.
  • Frequently bend, stoop, push, pull, and lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs. during loading and unloading.
  • Stand and remain active for extended periods, up to 12 hours, while performing job duties.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment at all times.
  • Follow all company safety procedures and proper material-handling practices.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Your Qualifications
  • Minimum of 18 years of age.
  • If operating a vehicle for Company purposes, a valid driver's license will be required.
  • Compute basic math problems.
  • Previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
  • Forklift certification is preferred, but not required.
THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
Physical Requirements
This role requires prolonged standing and repetitive motions, including bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling. Role also requires good hand-eye coordination, hand dexterity, and physical strength. The position involves lifting up to 50 pounds, depending on the specific job duties.
Your Benefits
We care about the health and safety of all employees and provide a range of benefits to assist in prioritizing your wellbeing. Listed below are a few of our available benefits:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Strive Wellness Program
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Paid Holiday and Paid Time Off (PTO) for all positions
  • AssuredExcellence®: minimal to no cost medical care and prescription drugs
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Healthcare and Dependent care
  • Health Spending Account (HSA): with employer contribution
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): in-person counseling, assistance and resources for family matters, legal and financial issues, etc.
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Military Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Length of Service Award

Compensation Range
$13.00 - $30.00
To comply with Pay Transparency laws, employers must disclose an annual salary range. Actual offers depend on factors such as location, experience, skills, and market data. This position may also offer variable compensation.
QXO is North America's largest distributor and installer of insulation; second-largest distributor of roofing products; second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials; and largest distributor of waterproofing products. 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 revenue within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. Visit QXO.com for more information.
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.

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TruTeam owns and operates a nationwide network of successful local installation businesses, providing homeowners, home builders, and commercial builders with superior service and value on high quality insulation and building products and professional installation across the United States. We are the nation’s largest insulation installer, and we also install gutters, garage doors, fireplaces, and more. Our strong local relationships and national resources give us the ability to support building projects of all sizes. Each TruTeam division has an established name and reputation and is committed to building a strong local community.

Industry

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Daytona Beach, FL, US

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