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Material Handler (Warehouse)

@ E.B. Horsman & Son

Edmonton, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

E.B. Horsman & Son is hiring a full-time Material Handler at its Edmonton Distribution Center for shipping, receiving and warehouse stock work. The role runs Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, with no weekend shifts. Pay is $20 to $25 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities:

  • Pick, pack, weigh and label shipments
  • Receive, inspect and verify incoming stock
  • Conduct cycle counts and FIFO stock rotation
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks and RF scanners
  • Keep the warehouse clean and organized

Requirements summary:

  • Previous warehouse experience is an asset
  • Working knowledge of WMS is an asset
  • Computer literacy and willingness to learn software
  • Basic mental math skills
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand or move 6+ hours a day
  • High school completion

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planEmployee assistanceStock options
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-23
First seen by our source
2026-11-15
Source record updated
2026-11-15

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSupply chain & logistics
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Stock or equity, Wellness

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Job description
Who We Are

We are strong, nimble, and growing! EB Horsman & Son is proud to be a fifth generation family owned, successful Western Canadian electrical distributor with 20+ locations throughout BC, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, consistently recognized as one of Canada's Best-Managed companies. We take pride in living our core values and carrying out our mission statement of helping our communities thrive since 1900s. At E.B. Horsman & Son, we’re committed to a workplace where everyone belongs. If you’re qualified, we’d like to hear from you.

What We Offer

  • Birthday off
  • Health, dental, and employee assistance program benefits
  • Annual profit-sharing
  • Employee share ownership program (ESOP)
  • RRSP matching after 1 year of employment
  • Access to EBH University for personal & professional growth

Onsite work location

Located at 11767 186th St. NW, Edmonton AB, this full-time position at our Distribution Center offers a consistent Monday-to-Friday schedule, ensuring 40 hours per week with no weekend shifts.

Why this role matters

We are looking for experienced Warehouse workers to join our Distribution Center team. The Material Handler is responsible for shipping, receiving, and moving products safely and efficiently while maintaining an organized and tidy warehouse and stock environment. They provide support to the customer and sales staff regarding the product, order quantity, availability, and location of stock. The role of a Material Handler is essential for the smooth operation of a distribution center because it directly impacts the efficiency and effectiveness of inventory management, product distribution, and customer satisfaction.

What To Expect In The Role

  • Order Assembly: Generates pick tickets, gathers materials, and places them in designated areas. Operates necessary equipment and warehouse software (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks, RF Scanner).
  • Packing & Shipping: Packs, weighs, and labels shipments. Prepares bills of lading, coordinates pickups, and processes shipping paperwork. Assists with entering orders for invoicing.
  • Receiving: Unloads, inspects, and verifies stock against manifests. Updates inventory, addresses errors/damages, and coordinates returns with suppliers or Head Office.
  • Stock Keeping: Conducts cycle counts, consolidates materials, and ensures FIFO stock rotation. Handles bin relocations and reel conversions.
  • Warehouse Maintenance: Keeps the warehouse clean and organized. Assembles/disassembles storage units and reports hazards.
  • Customer/Sales Support: Assists sales with priority orders, provides stock availability updates, and helps customers with inquiries and loading.

Ideal candidate profile

  • Previous warehouse experience in a similar role is an asset
  • Working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is an asset
  • Computer literacy with the ability to learn new software programs
  • Basic mathematical skills with the ability to calculate simple equations mentally
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs., stand/move for 6+ hours per day
  • Ability to be inclusive, collaborative, and respectful
  • High school completion

Our Core Values: Celebrating the Past, Empowering the Future

Teamwork l Integrity l Continuous Improvement l Resilience l Empowered

Compensation Details: $20 to $25 per hour. Compensation is determined by the candidate's experience, education, qualifications, role complexity, internal equity, and other relevant factors.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those living in Canada with permanent work authorization will be considered. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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