Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we ...
5 Builders Firstsource Jobs Hiring in Madison, WI
Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we ...
Estimator II
Madison, WI · On-site
Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we ...
Estimator II
Madison, WI · On-site
Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we ...
We are Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. You'll feel proud of the work you do here every ...
We are Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. You'll feel proud of the work you do here every ...
Commercial Estimator
Madison, WI · On-site
DQ2000, Estimating and Quote System), determines the linear and square footage to build wall structures and components such as headers for doors, beams, floor joists, etc. * Assists sales department ...
Commercial Estimator
Madison, WI · On-site
DQ2000, Estimating and Quote System), determines the linear and square footage to build wall structures and components such as headers for doors, beams, floor joists, etc. * Assists sales department ...
Dispatch Supervisor
Madison, WI · On-site
PURPOSE Supervises and coordinates all activities of workers engaged in the distribution of products. Organizes and oversees the gathering of products, checking of products, quality assurance and ...
Dispatch Supervisor
Madison, WI · On-site
PURPOSE Supervises and coordinates all activities of workers engaged in the distribution of products. Organizes and oversees the gathering of products, checking of products, quality assurance and ...
Builders FirstSource Jobs Information
Do workers at Builders FirstSource get paid breaks?
Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
47% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 111 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
47% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 111 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Does Builders FirstSource pay people when they’re sick?
Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
36% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 116 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
36% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 116 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
At Builders FirstSource, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?
Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
41% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 112 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
41% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 112 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Is the health insurance from Builders FirstSource affordable enough for their workers?
Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
88% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 105 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
88% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 105 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people get paid time off at Builders FirstSource?
Most people get paid time off work.
92% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 130 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
92% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 130 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?
Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
Based on data from 60 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
- 70% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
- 18% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
- 5% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
- 7% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.
Based on data from 60 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2026.
Do workers at Builders FirstSource worry about hours?
Some people worry about getting enough hours.
46% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
46% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do Builders FirstSource workers get to choose the shifts they work?
Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
56% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
56% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
How easy is it for Builders FirstSource workers to change shifts?
Most people find it easy to change shifts.
78% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 93 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.
78% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 93 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.
How easy is it to get time off at Builders FirstSource?
Most people find it easy to get time off.
80% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 118 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
80% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 118 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do Builders FirstSource managers change schedules at the last minute?
Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
84% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
84% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 32 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do jobs at Builders FirstSource spill into time workers aren’t paid for?
Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
20% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
20% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
How easy is it to take sick days at Builders FirstSource?
Most people find it easy to take sick days.
88% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 116 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
88% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 116 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Is a Builders FirstSource job good for students?
Only some students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
43% of students report this isn’t a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.
43% of students report this isn’t a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.
Is working at Builders FirstSource good if you’re a parent or caregiver?
Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
93% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 74 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
93% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 74 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at Builders FirstSource feel treated with respect by their managers?
Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
77% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 128 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
77% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 128 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do people at Builders FirstSource get to take their breaks without interruption?
Most people get breaks without interruption.
70% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 126 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
70% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 126 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Is it stressful to work at Builders FirstSource?
Some people feel stressed out here.
62% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 124 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
62% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 124 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people at Builders FirstSource enjoy their jobs?
Most people enjoy their job.
78% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 112 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
78% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 112 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people at Builders FirstSource recommend working with their team?
Only some people recommend working with their team.
44% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 132 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
44% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 132 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people get enough training when they start at Builders FirstSource?
Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
38% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 126 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
38% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 126 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people get support to advance at Builders FirstSource?
Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 53% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 118 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
In the last year, 53% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 118 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
Do people think Builders FirstSource’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
82% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 130 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
82% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 130 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.
Do workers feel well informed about how Builders FirstSource is doing?
Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
48% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 121 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
48% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 121 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and August 2026.
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Inside Sales Representative - Lumber/Building Materials
Fort Atkinson, WI • On-site
Full-time
Re-posted 9 days ago
Builders FirstSource rating
7.3
Based on 311 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
295th of 540 rated manufacturers
Job description
Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dream of home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you'll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you'll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons.
Under direct supervision, provides sales and customer service activities primarily related to retail customers utilizing knowledge of sales techniques and industry knowledge.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and six (6) months sales-related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
COMPETENCIES
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
At BFS, we want you and your career to be greater than what you ever could have expected. Our supportive, people -first culture will build you up and empower you to do more, be more, and become better every day. Join us and see what's possible when you can rise to new challenges, learn new skills, and add to your career tool belt every day.
At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love. Our goal is simple - provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives. To view all our benefit offerings click here www.bldrbenefits.com.
Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Builders FirstSource, please call (214) 765-3990 or email: ADA.Accommodation@bldr.com. Please do not send resumes to this email address - it is intended only to be used to request an accommodation in submitting an application for a job opening.
Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about the status of your application.
Under direct supervision, provides sales and customer service activities primarily related to retail customers utilizing knowledge of sales techniques and industry knowledge.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides customer service primarily to retail customers, via walk-in, telephone or email, including assisting with customer inquiries on product selection, pricing, availability, refunds/exchanges requiring a working knowledge of company products, procedures and practices.
- Actively engages in selling company products/services and related items. Provides material estimates and quotes for small packages (stairs, decks, fences, sheds, etc.).
- Enters orders into system and schedules delivery of products.
- Plans and paces own work efficiency in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related productivity goals.
- Participates in coordinating and conducting customer workshops.
- Handles and resolves simple customer complaints and forwards more complex issues to more senior staff for resolution.
- Assists with store housekeeping, signage, stocking, inventory control, and other related activities.
- Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
- Other duties may be assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and six (6) months sales-related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
COMPETENCIES
- Knowledge of company products, competitor's products and company standards
- Knowledge of company product pricing, discount and estimating formulas and guidelines
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrates strong detail orientation skills
- Strong customer service skills
- Knowledge of basic sales techniques, concepts and the ability to influence and persuade
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and an enterprise resource planning (ERP) program
- Knowledge of and ability to use motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Subject to both typical office environment and outside locations with temperature and weather variations.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.
- Standing or walking for 80% of the day. Stooping and kneeling throughout the day.
- Occasionally will use hand tools, saws, forklift, pallet jack to assist customers.
- Reaching-extending the hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
At BFS, we want you and your career to be greater than what you ever could have expected. Our supportive, people -first culture will build you up and empower you to do more, be more, and become better every day. Join us and see what's possible when you can rise to new challenges, learn new skills, and add to your career tool belt every day.
At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love. Our goal is simple - provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives. To view all our benefit offerings click here www.bldrbenefits.com.
Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Builders FirstSource, please call (214) 765-3990 or email: ADA.Accommodation@bldr.com. Please do not send resumes to this email address - it is intended only to be used to request an accommodation in submitting an application for a job opening.
Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about the status of your application.
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About Builders FirstSource
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Builders FirstSource is the nation’s largest supplier of structural building products, value-added components and services to the professional market for new residential construction and repair and remodeling. Our focus is on providing unparalleled service to both large and small customers. Through investments in innovation and an unmatched portfolio of value-added products and manufacturing capabilities, we’re revolutionizing the homebuilding industry – outperforming today and transforming tomorrow.
Industry
Construction materials wholesalers
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Dallas, TX, US
Year founded
1998