- Salary
- $55k – $60k
- Location
- Calgary, AB, CA
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Sales
- Education
- High School
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
About Us
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), Inside Sales Professionals are trusted partners who build strong customer relationships through expert guidance and exceptional service. From the front counter to tailored solutions, you'll be at the heart of our success.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain professional, courteous communication with customers before, during, and after sales
- Provide knowledge on products and generate accurate quotes and proposals
- Assist walk-in customers and handle inquiries or complaints promptly
- Drive profitable sales through effective selling, upselling, and cross-selling
- Enter orders, pricing, and customer data into systems accurately
- Respond to orders and quote requests via multiple channels (phone, email, fax, etc.)
- Collaborate with outside sales reps and internal teams to fulfill customer needs
- Maintain stock levels, organize the showroom, and support physical inventories
- Schedule and coordinate inbound/outbound deliveries and shipping logistics
- Negotiate freight rates and manage inventory movement efficiently
- Operate and balance the cash register and drawer daily using proper procedures
- Utilize management software for billing, reporting, and project tracking
- Maintain up-to-date product expertise
- Manage documentation and order details for large or complex projects
- Coordinate deliveries with Operations staff
- Coordinate purchase and delivery of special products
- Must attend all required meetings in relation to sales and all company required training programs
- 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
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 2+ years inside sales experience (incoming call preferred)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and telephone manners
- Ability to focus on different tasks and use time efficiently to achieve desired outcomes
- Familiarity with Windows operating systems
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: $ 55,000-60,000 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 [email protected].