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Foundation Building Materials

Leading specialty building materials distributor

Logistics Coordinator

Logistics & TransportationPosted on Nov 12
Full-timePort Washington, NY, USA$24 - $31 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least one year of experience in logistics, shipping and receiving, warehouse operations, customer service, or administrative support.
  • Experience using computers and business software applications for data entry and recordkeeping.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and computerized inventory or enterprise resource planning systems.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
  • Effective problem-solving skills and ability to resolve routine operational issues.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members across departments.
  • Commitment to safety and accuracy.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Logistics Manager and/or Logistics Supervisor with daily logistics and distribution activities.
  • Receive incoming materials and accurately record receipts within company systems.
  • Prepare, print, and process shipping documents for outbound deliveries and material transfers.
  • Coordinate and monitor intercompany transfers to ensure timely movement of materials between locations.
  • Verify shipping and receiving documentation for accuracy and completeness.
  • Communicate material shortages, backorders, and delivery issues with vendors, project managers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Confirm delivery schedules with customers and provide shipment status updates as needed.
  • Answer and direct incoming logistics-related calls and inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
  • Collaborate with warehouse personnel and operational teams to resolve shipping, receiving, and inventory discrepancies.
  • Maintain logistics records, reports, procedural logs, and operational documentation.
  • Assist with inventory control activities, including monthly and quarterly physical inventory counts.
  • Support the preparation of operational reports and data tracking as requested by management.
  • Ensure all logistics documentation is maintained in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support logistics operations and corporate objectives.

Desired Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field.
  • Experience working in a distribution, warehouse, manufacturing, or construction-related environment.
  • Familiarity with inventory management systems, shipping documentation, and logistics processes.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.

About the Company

Foundation Building Materials

Leading specialty building materials distributor

FBM distributes specialty building materials across North America through 370+ locations and a family of brands, including RIS, PacSource, and Unified Door and Hardware Group, serving 60,000+ customers. It supplies gypsum wallboard, suspended ceilings, metal framing, insulation, and related products via a nationwide distribution network and brand platforms. FBM differentiates itself with a wide geographic footprint, a diversified brand portfolio, and a strong emphasis on service, integrity, and community, enabling contractors to source many needs from a single supplier with local expertise. Its goal is to help customers complete construction projects efficiently by delivering quality materials, accessible purchasing platforms, and expert guidance through a relationship-focused distribution network.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Tustin, CA
Founded
2011

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