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Distribution Recycling Representative

@ Leons Furniture Limited

Edmonton, Alberta

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Overview

Leons Furniture Limited is hiring a Distribution Recycling Representative to receive, sort, store and distribute packaging materials in its distribution center. The work includes operating forklifts and recycling machinery, keeping the area safe and organized, and loading delivery vehicles. The posting requires open availability including evenings, weekends and overtime, and a schedule set by business needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Unload, sort and store packaging materials
  • Operate recycling machinery to condense materials
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks safely
  • Maintain a clean, safe and organized work area
  • Assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous warehouse or distribution center experience
  • Basic material handling knowledge
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, evenings, weekends and overtime
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods
  • Forklift certification preferred

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Employer posting date
2026-10-16
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Scheduleday, evening, overtime, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsForklift operator certification
EducationHigh school (required)

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Leons Furniture Limited

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Full company description

Leon’s Furniture is one of Canada’s largest home furnishing retailers, selling a wide range of merchandise including furniture, major appliances and home electronics. Leon's is entirely Canadian owned and operated. And for more than 100 years, Leon's has been Canada’s choice for affordable, family-friendly furniture.

LinkedIn followers
10,373
People associated on LinkedIn
1,800
Reported office locations
  • 45 Gordon Mackay Road, Toronto, Ontario M9N 3X3, CA
Business categories
  • Home Services
  • Home Decor
  • Furniture
Other recorded names
  • Leon's
  • Leon's Furniture
  • Leons Furniture Limited
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No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Leon’s Furniture is one of Canada’s largest home furnishing retailers, selling a wide range of merchandise including furniture, major appliances and home electronics. Leon's is entirely Canadian owned and operated. And for more than 100 years, Leon's has been Canada’s choice for affordable, family-friendly furniture.

FieldValue
IndustryFurniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1909
Open jobs on Jobsy238
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Job description

About the Role:

The Distribution Recycling representative plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient and accurate movement of packaging materials within a distribution center environment. This position is responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing packaging materials and products to support operational workflows. The role requires attention to detail to maintain clean and organized workspace ensuring and adhering to safety guidelines and in compliance with company policies. The Material Handler collaborates and closely with warehouse teams and follows direction from the management to optimize space utilization and streamline material flow. Ultimately, this position contributes to the overall success of the supply chain by maintaining a well-organized and responsive distribution center.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and overtime as required is a must
  • Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment.
  • Basic knowledge of material handling procedures.
  • Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely (certification preferred).
  • Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Excellent attitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to complete repetitive tasks on a daily basis
  • Forklift operator certification.
  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in different areas in the distribution center.

Responsibilities:

  • Unload, sort, and store materials in designated locations within the distribution center.
  • Sorting packaging materials
  • Using recycling machinery to condense materials
  • Loading and unloading packing materials
  • Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and housekeeping standards.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to identify and resolve material handling issues promptly.
  • Assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles as needed to support timely distribution.

Skills:

Efficiently manage the flow of packaging materials within the distribution center, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all material movements.

Proficiency in operating forklifts and other equipment is essential for safe and effective handling of heavy or bulky items.

Attention to detail and organizational skills are used daily.

Should be able to read and understand the training documents.

Communication and teamwork skills facilitate collaboration with colleagues and supervisors to resolve issues and improve processes

© LFL Group, 16930 114 Avenue Edmonton AB T5M 3S2 CAN


1. Open Availability through out the week
2. Schedule as per business needs and requirements

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