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    "description": "<h2>About Us</h2>\n<p><strong><u>Company Overview</u></strong></p>\n<p>Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a leading construction materials distribution company serving the commercial and residential construction markets across United States and Canada.  In conjunction with Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), a premier provider of commercial door, frame, and hardware solutions, FBM supports a broad range of construction and architectural projects nationwide.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Together, FBM and UDHG’s 8,000+ Team Members are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and employee development.  By combining scale, specialty expertise, and a customer-first mindset, we deliver high-quality products and services to contractors, builders, and project teams across diverse markets.  As the organization continues to grow and evolve following the recent acquisition by Lowe’s, we are investing in strong, forward-thinking talent to support our long-term success.</p>\n<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p><strong><u>Position Overview</u></strong></p>\n<p>At Foundation Building Materials (FBM), the <strong>Logistics & Transportation Coordinator I</strong> serves as a central coordinator between FBM branches, purchasing teams, and logistics partners to ensure smooth and efficient transportation operations. Supporting all FBM locations, this role manages the flow of logistics information across multiple shipment modes. 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Within the range, individual pay may vary based on experience, qualifications, and work location within state. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.\n<p> </p>  \n<strong><u>Benefits</u></strong>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. 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