Posted 29 days ago
Labourer
@ Kleysen Group Ltd.
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Kleysen Group Ltd. is hiring full-time permanent yard labourers at its Edmonton Distribution Centre to load salt and bulk commodities, assist the loader operator and rig materials. Work runs on 11.5-hour day shifts (6AM to 5:30PM) on a 5-on/4-off or 4-on/5-off rotation, with on-the-job training and promotion opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Load salt and other bulk commodities
- Assist loader operator with spotter duties and dunnage placement
- Assist with rigging materials
- Yard housekeeping and assigned tasks
Requirements summary:
- Able to lift 50 lbs and work in all weather
- Safety-first approach
- Reliable personal vehicle, no public transit
- Minimum 18 years old
- Small forklift or loader experience is an asset
- Willing to work overtime
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer none |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Transit support, Home office allowance |
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Kleysen Group Ltd.
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The Transportation Solutions Company
Full company description
The Kleysen Group of Companies, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba was founded in 1928. Today the group serves our bulk, deck, intermodal and multi-commodity distribution customers in Canada and the United States. We've become a seamless extension of our customers' businesses through a combination of road and rail expertise. Among our many long-term customers, we have earned a reputation as "The Transportation Solutions Company". More than seven decades of trucking, rail, logistics and commodity-handling experience, combined with thorough research into each customer's unique needs, markets, and competitive challenges, have built this reputation. With continuing global competition and rapidly-changing market conditions, "customer service" is often the main distinction between one company and another. Kleysen provides customers with a competitive advantage by designing cost-effective transportation and distribution system solutions built for today's expectations of unparalleled customer service. Innovative trailing equipment, state-of-the-art tractors, and the latest technologies have created our 21st-century transportation and logistics company. Accurate and timely information processing is just as important to us as delivering customer freight on time. Two-way satellite communications/tracking in our trucks, EDI and Internet-based order-tracing systems are among the leading-edge communications tools we use to ensure our customers know where their products are at all times.
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,007
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 180
- Reported office locations
- 2800 McGillivray Blvd, Oak Bluff, Manitoba R4G 0B4, CA
- Business categories
- Freight Service
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Other recorded names
- Kleysen Group Ltd.
- Kleysen Group Ltd
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
The Kleysen Group of Companies, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba was founded in 1928. Today the group serves our bulk, deck, intermodal and multi-commodity distribution customers in Canada and the United States. We've become a seamless extension of our customers' businesses through a combination of road and rail expertise. Among our many long-term customers, we have earned a reputation as "The Transportation Solutions…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Transportation/Trucking/Railroad |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Oak Bluff, Manitoba |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1928 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 19 |
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Are you looking to join a diversely skilled & talented team in a company that offers on-the-job training and opportunities for promotion as your skills develop? We are currently looking to add new FULL-TIME Permanent Yard Labourers to our growing team at our Edmonton Distribution Centre.
The Shift: 11.5-hour day shifts (6AM – 5:30PM) 5 on 4 off/4 on 5 off mixture
Position Details:
- Loading salt and other bulk commodities
- Assist Loader Operator with spotter duties, placing dunnage etc.
- Assist with rigging materials
- Yard housekeeping and other duties and tasks assigned as needed
- Working in a team environment
- Must work in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, company rules, policies, and procedures
- Candidates will need a personal vehicle to get to and from work as we are not located near public transportation
- Some positions will be required to be clean shaven to accommodate Respiratory Protection. For Respiratory protection to fit and provide adequate protection, it must fit tight to the skin of the face.
The position is considered safety-sensitive and therefore candidates will be required to comply with our Controlled Substances policy (pre-employment/post-incident drug test is required)
Ideally the successful candidate will have:
- Safety-first approach
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work (no public transportation available)
- Good physical condition (able to lift 50lbs) and able to work in all weather conditions
- Strong work ethic and ability to attend shifts regularly and on time
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Willingness to work overtime if needed
- Small forklift and/or loader experience is an asset
Why choose Kleysen?
We provide a competitive salary based on skills and experience, and a full range of benefits including:
- Steady and secure employment
- Health, Vision & Dental - Health and Dental
- Boot Allowance
- Pension Plan
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance and AD&D
- Profit Share Program
- Free parking
- Social Club – Mix fun with work!
We will be recruiting immediately. Any interested applicants should include cover letter with salary expectations and resume.
*Kleysen is an equal opportunity employer, and we thank all candidates in advance for their interest in our company however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. *
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