113 Building Materials jobs in Canada

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Job Description

Our client, a well established business in the building materials sector is looking for an experienced out side sales representative tohelp grow the business.

You will report to the Brampton branch but your day to day will be spent visiting existing clients and generating new business opportunities.

Here's what you need.

• 3 plus years experience in O/S sales
• Good working knowledge in the construction sector.
• Expereince working with contractors and architects.
• Create a sales plan and execute with excellence.
• Educate your client base with product knowledge and application.
• Handle cusotmer payments and credit with the accounting department.

Travel within your territory is a daily occurence so you must be a good planner in order to maximize your eforts.

**Title:** Lumber Estimator

**Location:** 292109 Prime Close, Rocky View County, AB (behind the Century Downs Racetrack/Casino in Balzac). This is not on a bus route.

At Star, our people make the difference. We offer an exciting place to build your career with competitive compensation and benefit packages, company matching RRSP/DPSP program, employee home purchase program and employee discounts.

**Job Overview**

Reporting to the Estimating Manager, as the **Lumber Estimator** you are responsible for preparing material estimates to facilitate the supply of materials to customers. You also provide knowledge of materials and support profitable business decisions.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

- Completing and reviewing estimates for customers, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Maintaining model price lists and directing sales department on project pricing.
- Completing lumber/finish estimates using software tools available.
- Reviewing and interpreting customer-supplied documents, such as blueprints or drawings. Identifying any areas that require clarification.
- Meeting with clients to discuss project details and design specifications.
- Providing support to other projects or duties as assigned.

As our ideal candidate, you are…

- Organized; you effectively manage your time while balancing multiple priorities.
- A strong communicator; you clearly express your thoughts in conversation and in written communication.
- An active listener; you seek to understand and listen to others in a non-judgmental way.
- Detail oriented; you focus on detailed accuracy when dealing with a high volume of work.
- A team player; you contribute as a team member and share equally in the exchange of ideas, concepts and process outcomes.

**Essential Requirements**

- High School Diploma, or equivalent.
- Knowledge of building codes, construction methods, design principles, and building materials.
- Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office Programs (Outlook, Word, Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint and Excel) and drafting or industry software (MiTek, CAD BisTrack or similar).

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Related construction industry experience, especially in lumber or finish estimating experience is an asset.

**What We Value**

- Creating trusting and successful working relationships.
- Setting clear, measurable and achievable goals.
- Cooperating with team members in an open, positive and respectful manner.
- Staying current with technical job skills.
- Consistently meeting customer expectations.
- Taking responsibility for the outcomes of decisions and actions.

**Work Conditions**

You primarily work in an office setting during regular business hours. Overtime may occasionally be required.

**About Us**

Star Building Materials is an independent, wholly owned division of Qualico. Since 1958, Star Building Materials has sourced, manufactured, and supplied quality building materials to builders, developers, renovators, and homeowners. It is our mission to innovate within the construction industry, exploring new methods to help you reduce waste, increase efficiency, and manage project costs.

None of this would be possible without people. We hire only the most forward-thinking, experienced, and passionate staff to serve your building needs. We care deeply about the quality of the products and service you receive, and we invest in our relationships both with our employees and our customers. We aim to reach beyond minimum standards of safety and environmental concerns.

We serve our clients with some of the most innovative building solutions available, including framing and finishing materials, engineered wood floor systems, trusses, drywall, insulation, and a wide selection of related supplies. To learn more, click here.

*Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.*

Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on job opportunities and to find out why we have the best reason to come to work every day.

**Closing date:** August 28, 2025

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**Title:** Sales Administrator

**Location:** 3735-8th Street Nisku, AB

At Star, our people make the difference. We offer an exciting place to build your career with competitive compensation and benefit packages, company matching RRSP/DPSP program, employee home purchase program and employee discounts.

**Job Overview**

Reporting to the Estimating Manager, as the **Sales Administrato**r you will support the sales of trusses and engineered wood products. You also provide administrative support to the Sales department and ensure efficient flow of sales documentation and information.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

* Provide administrative support to Sales & Estimating team, including generating reports, monitoring key sales metrics and coordinating appointments.
* Assist in identifying and implementing sales process improvements to enhance productivity.
* Maintain an updated database for sales records and documentation.
* Liaise with clients and ensure they receive excellent customer service. Prepare correspondence and possession letters, ensuring receipt of signed documents.
* Act as a conduit between Sales and Production teams to facilitate efficient flow of information and project files.
* Provide other administrative support as required.

As our ideal candidate, you are…

* Organized; you effectively manage your time while balancing multiple priorities.
* A strong communicator; you clearly express your thoughts in conversation and in written communication.
* An active listener; you seek to understand and listen to others in a non-judgmental way.
* Detail oriented; you focus on detailed accuracy when dealing with a high volume of work.
* A team player; you contribute as a team member and share equally in the exchange of ideas, concepts and process outcomes.

**Essential Requirements**

* High School Diploma, or equivalent.
* Minimum 3 years of administrative assistant or sales administration experience.
* Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.
* Comfortable using office equipment, Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint and PowerPoint), CRM and sales software (NewStar, LotWorks, or similar).

**Preferred Qualifications**

* A Diploma or Degree in Construction Administration, or equivalent is preferred.
* Previous experience working in the lumber/manufacturing industry is an asset.

**What We Value**

* Creating trusting and successful working relationships.
* Setting clear, measurable and achievable goals.
* Cooperating with team members in an open, positive and respectful manner.
* Staying current with technical job skills.
* Taking responsibility for the outcomes of decisions and actions.

**Work Conditions**

You primarily work in an office setting during regular business hours. Overtime may occasionally be required.

**About Us**

For more than four decades, Star Building Materials has dedicated itself to excellence and innovation in the construction industry. We explore new processes and methods to help you improve efficiency, manage project costs, and reduce waste, while developing new manufacturing methods to continually improve the quality of our products.

Formerly known as Leduc Truss, we proudly joined the Qualico Group in 2006. As one of Western Canada’s largest real estate development companies, Qualico represents the longevity and commitment to service we value, allowing us to remain a trusted supplier of building components with the strength of Qualico behind us.

Our new 35,000 square foot production facility is equipped to design and manufacture quality roof trusses and engineered wood products for your residential, commercial, or agricultural projects. We employ forward-thinking staff with the expertise to maximize your profits and enhance the quality of your buildings.

Proudly serving the Greater Edmonton Area, Central, and Northern Alberta regions. To learn more, click here.

*Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.*

Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on job opportunities and to find out why we have the best reason to come to work every day.

**Closing Date:** August 11, 2025

#edmontonstar

At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.

You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.

So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.
By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:

• An inclusive and safe working environment
• Promotion of work-life balance
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• An employer that’s involved in the community
• Teamwork and ongoing training
• A comprehensive training program for all new hires
• A student incentive program
• And much more!

Become the expert our customers need to make their projects a reality! Thanks to your expertise and passion, you'll turn every interaction into a memorable experience, while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.

Your role:

• Greet customers warmly and ensure an excellent customer experience
• Assess customer needs and provide well informed and specialized advice about products
• Present merchandise (including through demos), emphasize item features, and recommend complementary items
• Contribute to the merchandising of products in your department (e.g., displays, visual presentation, labelling, signage)
• Stay informed of new products and their technical applications
• Contribute to the achievement of sales targets
• Stay informed of promotions and flyers
• Work in accordance with the store’s policies and procedures on loss prevention and health and safety
• Other related tasks to ensure the store runs smoothly

What we're looking for:

• Experience in a similar sales role
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong analytical skills

If selected for an interview, please advise our Store team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.

At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.

You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.

So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.

By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:

• An inclusive and safe working environment
• Promotion of work-life balance
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• An employer that’s involved in the community
• Teamwork and ongoing training
• A comprehensive training program for all new hires
• A student incentive program
• And much more!

Become the expert who turns every in-store interaction into a meaningful customer experience. With your passion for service and in-depth product knowledge, you'll help every customer successfully realize their projects.

Your role:

• Deliver customer service that makes a difference by going beyond their expectations with exemplary service and by offering products that complement the reason for their visit
• Be attentive to needs and opportunities
• Be an ambassador for PRO services, through knowledge of current programs and promotions, and the ability to communicate them clearly to customers
• Help customers place merchandise in their carts or vehicles
• Help locate, select, transport and load merchandise for customers
• Keep abreast of promotions and flyers
• Perform opening/half-shift and closing tasks

What we're looking for:

• Previous sales experience : 1 year minimum
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills

If selected for an interview, please advise our Store team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.

At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.

You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.

So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.

By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:

• An inclusive and safe working environment
• Promotion of work-life balance
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• An employer that’s involved in the community
• Teamwork and ongoing training
• A comprehensive training program for all new hires
• A student incentive program
• And much more!

Become the expert who turns every in-store interaction into a meaningful customer experience. With your passion for service and in-depth product knowledge, you'll help every customer successfully realize their projects.

Your role:

• Deliver customer service that makes a difference by going beyond their expectations with exemplary service and by offering products that complement the reason for their visit
• Be attentive to needs and opportunities
• Be an ambassador for PRO services, through knowledge of current programs and promotions, and the ability to communicate them clearly to customers
• Help customers place merchandise in their carts or vehicles
• Help locate, select, transport and load merchandise for customers
• Keep abreast of promotions and flyers
• Perform opening/half-shift and closing tasks

What we're looking for:

• Previous sales experience : 1 year minimum
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills

If selected for an interview, please advise our Store team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.

At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.

You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.

So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.

By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:

• An inclusive and safe working environment
• Promotion of work-life balance
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• An employer that’s involved in the community
• Teamwork and ongoing training
• A comprehensive training program for all new hires
• A student incentive program
• And much more!

Become the expert who turns every in-store interaction into a meaningful customer experience. With your passion for service and in-depth product knowledge, you'll help every customer successfully realize their projects.

Your role:

• Deliver customer service that makes a difference by going beyond their expectations with exemplary service and by offering products that complement the reason for their visit
• Be attentive to needs and opportunities
• Be an ambassador for PRO services, through knowledge of current programs and promotions, and the ability to communicate them clearly to customers
• Help customers place merchandise in their carts or vehicles
• Help locate, select, transport and load merchandise for customers
• Keep abreast of promotions and flyers
• Perform opening/half-shift and closing tasks

What we're looking for:

• Previous sales experience : 1 year minimum
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills

If selected for an interview, please advise our Store team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.

**Now Hiring – Class 5 Driver**

**Location:** 3735-8th Street Nisku, AB.

**Hours:** Daytime shift - 7:00 am to 3:30 pm (Monday to Friday).

**Why Join Us?**

At **Star Building Materials**, we offer an exciting place to build your career, with:

- Competitive compensation and benefit packages
- Educational assistance program
- Company matching RRSP/DPSP program
- Employee home purchase program
- Employee discounts.

**Requirements**

- Completion of high school, must be able to read and write, and perform basic math.
- Minimum 3 months of delivery experience.
- Valid Class 5 licence, satisfactory driver’s abstract, and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.
- Satisfactory completion of physical assessment.
- Attention to detail, good hand/eye coordination and situational awareness of physical work environment.
- Physically able to kneel and crouch as well as lift, carry, push or pull objects weighing up to 75 lbs. without the assistance of mobile or powered equipment.
- Physically able to climb ladders and work at heights of up to 24’ on flat or angled rooftops.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Q (Air Brake) endorsement is an asset.
- Previous experience in a lumberyard is preferred.
- Previous experience working with building materials is good to have.
- Ability to operate a manual transmission is preferred.
- Crane experience is an asset.
- Experience with rigging and load securement is an asset.

**Job Overview**

Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, as the Class 5 Driver you provide excellent customer service to all customers as a representative of the company.

- Providing excellent customer service to all customers as a representative of the company.
- Loading truck in a safe and timely manner.
- Verifying accuracy of shipping documents.
- Delivering materials via the most efficient route to remain on schedule.
- Adhering to Star’s Safety Programs and standard operating procedures at all times.
- Keeping equipment clean and in a good order condition, including completion of daily pre-trip inspections.
- Assisting forklift operators loading trucks as needed.
- Taking photos for proof of undamaged, complete and correctly placed delivery.

**Work Conditions**

You primarily work outdoors during regular business hours. Work includes exposure to potential occupational hazards as well as dealing with inclement weather, dust and noise. Occasional weekend or evening work may be required. Actions taken and decisions made directly impact the safety and health of others. Overtime may be required during the busy season.

**About Us**

Star Building Materials has a reputation as leading Roof Truss and Engineered Wood specialists within the industry, built on workmanship and innovative approach to design solutions.

With over 40 years of experience operating from a modern 22,000 square foot production facility supplying roof trusses, open web floor trusses and engineered wood products for use on residential, multi-family, commercial and agricultural buildings. To learn more, click here.

*Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.*

Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on job opportunities and to find out why we have the best reason to come to work every day.

**Closing Date:** August 26, 2025

#edmontonstar