Builders FirstSource - Detroit Lakes, MN

04/23/2026

As Al Schroeder heads toward retirement this year, we’re proud to celebrate an incredible milestone: four decades of dedication to the craft, his team, and every yard he’s been part of. His passion for the field and the pride he brought to the job made a lasting impact you can see in the people and projects around him.

Thank you for 40 years of hard work and leadership. Wishing you the very best in your next chapter!

04/22/2026

On and every day, our vision at Builders FirstSource is to utilize innovative solutions to help build quality homes more efficiently. By providing building products, tailored solutions and trusted expertise that help minimize errors and reduce waste, we are building a better future for those we serve. 🌎

04/21/2026

We're pleased to announce the appointment of Alena Brenner as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary for Builders FirstSource. Ms. Brenner will lead all legal, risk management, government affairs, compliance, corporate social responsibility, and insurance functions for the Company.

"Alena’s breadth of experience in advising on legal matters related to our industry, litigation and risk management, corporate governance, and the ex*****on of strategic business initiatives will bring significant value to Builders FirstSource," said CEO Peter Jackson. "I am looking forward to the positive influence her leadership will have on our team and those we serve.”

Read the full announcement: https://investors.bldr.com/news/news-details/2026/Alena-Brenner-Appointed-Builders-FirstSource-Chief-Legal-Officer/default.aspx

04/20/2026

At , the ODL, Inc booth showcased the latest in decorative glass, bringing new levels of style, privacy and performance to today’s homes. From modern textures to timeless patterns, these designs help create standout entryways that leave a lasting impression.🚪

Builders FirstSource connects you with innovative partners like ODL, delivering products that elevate design while keeping your projects on track. See what’s possible when craftsmanship and innovation come together.

04/17/2026

🛥️🐎 From our Cheboygan location to Mackinac Island, materials are on the move, transported via boat and then delivered to the jobsite by horse and dray. It takes coordination, local know-how, and the right partners to keep projects moving when conditions are anything but easy. 💪

With support from Arnold Freight and a dedicated local team, Builders FirstSource is helping customers get a head start, even as winter slowly lets go. Cold mornings, tight timelines, no shortcuts, just getting the job done. 👊

04/16/2026

Teamwork in action. 👷‍♂️🔨

Here's our Raleigh, NC install crew getting set for the day - Colin, Damarien, Joey, and James - ready to deliver quality from start to finish. With Builders FirstSource, you get materials, delivery, and expert installation handled by pros, so your build gets done right.

Check out more: https://ow.ly/n1Ek50YKxhs

04/15/2026

Behind the scenes with at our custom facility. More to come on those 10' tall oak doors. 🤯 Stay tuned! 👀

04/15/2026

The Builders FirstSource Indianapolis Millwork facility in Greenfield, IN delivers high‑quality doors and custom millwork solutions designed to support today’s building demands.

Backed by skilled teams and modern production capabilities, our facilities provide consistent, scalable millwork alongside a broad portfolio of moulding, trim, and specialty components - from door and window casing to crown, wall trim, columns, and more.

Together, our millwork capabilities across the country help customers achieve efficiency, customization, and quality - bringing craftsmanship closer to the jobsite.

See details: https://ow.ly/SyKo50YJUmN

04/14/2026

In this episode of Forever Home, Steve dives into the details that define long-term comfort and durability.

Using a full-scale exterior mockup, he breaks down roof eave and rake assemblies—from AZEK trim and proper overhangs to smart water management and vented roof design. He then heads to the basement to show a rock-solid slab-to-foundation system with robust v***r protection and under-slab insulation.

🎥 Watch now: https://ow.ly/McJU50YJ5O3

04/13/2026

We stopped by the TimberTech booth at IBS 2026 in Orlando to check out smart solutions to help our builders, including:

✅ TimberTech® Impression™ Privacy Screen - a modern way to add privacy without sacrificing design
✅ TimberTech® Aluminum Framing - strong, sleek support engineered for long-lasting outdoor spaces

These products are built to help you deliver elevated outdoor living solutions with efficiency and confidence. Take a look and get inspired. 💡

04/10/2026

In this episode of Altitude Adjustment, Stephanie tours the home’s newly installed mechanical systems. With multiple zones requiring climate isolation, the venting layout is complex—especially with HOA rules requiring all exterior vents to run through chimneys. Stephanie also highlights the home’s primary fireplace: a 72" Isokern Magnum made from Icelandic volcanic pumice that will anchor the living space.

🎥 Watch here: https://ow.ly/Iral50YHh81

04/09/2026

Please join us in celebrating Denise Sosenheimer!

Forty years of dedication, expertise, and leadership have made a lasting impact on our team and our customers. Denise’s commitment to excellence and her mentorship have shaped the success of countless colleagues and projects.

👏 Thank you, Denise, for four decades of outstanding service at Builders FirstSource. Your legacy inspires us all! 👏

02/26/2026

🚛 Drive Your Career Forward with Builders FirstSource

If you take pride in your work, put safety first, and believe in delivering for customers every day, we want you on our team.

We're actively hiring:
• Non-CDL Driver, $19–$21 per hour
• Class B CDL Driver, $20–$23 per hour
• Class A CDL Driver, $24–$26 per hour

Apply today at bldr.com or stop by our location (950 Randolph Road) and we’ll be happy to assist you in person.

07/01/2024

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟

We are thrilled to announce that we’ve been nominated in the DL Online Best of the Lakes 2024 for 3 Different Categories under Home Improvement Services! 🎉

1. Best Custom Cabinets Business
2. Best Carpet/Flooring Business
3. Best Building Supplies Business

We would be so grateful if you could take a moment to vote for us. Click the link below to cast your vote and help us take home the title! 🏆 Voting ends July 18, 2024!

👉 Vote Here: https://detroitlakesnewspapers.secondstreetapp.com/DL-Online-Best-of-the-Lakes-2024/gallery?group=484531

04/06/2023

🚨 Going live in 3 hours! 🚨

Don't forget to save your seat for today's free . 's Chief Economist, Ali Wolf, joins experts to talk , and provide insight into the current state of the industry. 🏗️

Can't watch live? Register now and the replay will be emailed to you ➡️
https://bit.ly/40wJQky

04/04/2023

Just 2 days away from our April Market Intelligence with ZondaHome on April 6, 2023 from 1:00-2:00 PM ET. 🖥️

Get access to insight on the , an industry update, and ask our experts your questions. 💬
• Ali Wolf | Zonda Research, Chief Economist
• Tim Page | BFS, EVP Digital Solutions
• Jeff Rettig | BFS, VP Supply Chain
• Steve LaValley | BFS, VP Forest Products & Transportation

Register now ➡️ https://bit.ly/40wJQky

03/23/2023

Don't forget to register for our April Market Intelligence with on April 6, 2023 from 1:00-2:00 PM ET. 🖥️

Get access to insight on the state of the , , and ask our experts your questions. 💬

Save your free spot ➡️ https://bit.ly/40wJQky

02/14/2023

08/29/2022

Do you have what it takes to join the Detroit Lakes, MN BFS team?! We are looking to hire an Inside Sales Representative.

Apply online today>>>>>
https://builders.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/builders/Posting/View/68505

PURPOSE
Under direct supervision, provides sales and customer service activities primarily related to retail customers utilizing knowledge of sales techniques and industry knowledge.

Provides customer service primarily to retail customers, via walk-in, telephone or email, including assisting with customer inquiries on product selection, pricing, availability, and 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 computer system and schedules delivery of products.
Handles and resolves simple customer complaints and forwards more complex issues to more senior staff for resolution.

REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and six (6) months sales-related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

BENEFITS (Click Here - https://bldr.com/why-builders )

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life Insurance
Paid holidays and paid time off
Flexible spending accounts for Heath and Dependent Care
401K retirement plan with matching contributions
Short-term and long-term disability coverage

08/29/2022

Detroit Lakes, MN is looking for an Outside Sales Rep to join their team!

Apply online today>>>
https://builders.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/builders/Posting/View/69679

AMAZING CAREERS FOUND HERE
Our Team Members are the heartbeat of our Company, and we appreciate each and every one for their partnership, dedication and their loyalty. We work hard to provide a workplace that is safe and one that promotes bringing fresh ideas and perspectives to help us grow and remain a thriving, sustainable business and a source of pride in this industry. As a Fortune 400 Employer, our goal is to provide career opportunities which will impart a pride of ownership and respect for every team member. Our Vision is to make the dream of home ownership more achievable for everyone, making Builders FirstSource the most valuable partner in the industry.

PURPOSE
Represents the company during the sales process by collecting data on customer needs and design specifications; soliciting of new customers: generating sales; and acting as liaison between inside design staff, production staff and customer in developing sales proposals. Spends majority of daily activities away from employer’s place of business making sales calls and obtaining orders or contracts for services and products.

-Researches, identifies and solicits new customers.
-Generates sales opportunities through research on client needs, industry competition and effective demonstration of the features and benefits of company products and services.
-Takes measurements and collects specification information at the customer’s site. Develops understanding of customer’s needs and matches those needs with company products and services.
-Effectively plans and conducts sales presentations for current and prospective customers. Designs professional presentations of company products and services and provides clarification of how we can meet their specific needs.
Resolves issues or hands them off to the appropriate employee for resolution.

REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in Sales, Marketing or related field plus two (2) years industry sales experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

BENEFITS
(Click Here - https://bldr.com/why-builders )

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life Insurance
Paid holidays and paid time off
Flexible spending accounts for Heath and Dependent Care
401K retirement plan with matching contributions
Short-term and long-term disability coverage

08/29/2022

Our Detroit Lakes, MN location is searching for a new CDL Driver!

Apply online today>>>>
https://builders.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/builders/Posting/View/70873

PURPOSE
Responsible for driving delivery vehicles and/or operating truck-trailer combinations to transport and deliver materials to customer sites. Adheres to driver safety/compliance regulations, delivers un-damaged goods on schedule, and provides professional service to customers. Drives vehicle weighing greater than 26,000 pounds and may tow vehicles or trailers greater than 10,000 pounds.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• May load or assist with loading and appropriately securing product, materials, or supplies inside delivery vehicle.
• Delivers customer orders to specified delivery site. Maneuvers vehicles into loading or unloading positions and ensures that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned. Assists customers with unloading materials safely and accurately. Takes all precautions to protect the product and the customer’s property.
• Verifies order details and maintains logs of delivery duties including amounts and/or weights of items, mileage, and locations of deliveries. Checks items against invoice to ensure order accuracy.
• Acts as a customer service liaison between the company and the site customer. Handles customer concerns and helps resolve issues as they arise.
• Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of delivery vehicles; performs routine safety checks to ensure vehicles comply with company guidelines.
• Required to use hand held devices, except for while driving, to ensure compliance with DVIR and HOS.
• Maintain hours of service logs and pre/post trip inspection procedures.
• May perform credit/product return pick-ups and related paperwork.
• Operate a Forklift or non-motorized material handling equipment to load and off load materials to designated areas.
• 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 as assigned.

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 GED, 21+ years old, valid driver's license and a class A CDL license. A minimum of 1 year of delivery driving experience. 2 years of CDL driving experience strongly preferred.
• Valid driver’s license
• Class A CDL license
• Pass MVR report
• Obtain a DOT medical card
• Basic math & measurement skills
• Ability to read and speak the English language

COMPETENCIES
• Relationship Building: Builds working relationships and seeks to resolve issues constructively.
• Teamwork: Knows and supports teammates’ work and deliverables. Encourages team unity through sharing information or expertise.
• Customer Focus: Listens to, anticipates and responds to customer needs.
• Conflict Resolution: Manages difficult situations professionally and partners with others to achieve mutually beneficial results.

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.
• Work is performed within a production environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels and dust.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds frequently and on occasion may be required to lift and carry, with assistance, up to 200 pounds.
• May be required to perform specific tasks that involve climbing, lifting, pushing or kneeling.
• Must be able to physically operate delivery vehicles (climb up and down into cab, twist torso for 360 degree visibility, use arms to operate controls, etc.).

BENEFITS (Click Here - https://bldr.com/why-builders )
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Flexible spending accounts for Heath and Dependent Care
• 401K retirement plan with matching contributions
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage