Distribution Recycling Representative

Leon's Furniture; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Leon’s Furniture is seeking a Distribution Recycling representative to ensure efficient and accurate movement of packaging materials in our Edmonton distribution center. You will receive, store, and distribute materials to support daily workflows while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized workspace in line with company policies.

You will work closely with warehouse teams under management direction to optimize space and material flow, contributing to a responsive distribution center and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends, and overtime.
• Experience in a warehouse or distribution center.
• Ability to operate forklifts safely (certification preferred).
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand long periods, and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Unload, sort, and store materials in designated locations within the distribution center.
• Sort packaging materials.
• Use recycling machinery to condense materials.
• Load and unload 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

Attention to detail

Forklift operation

Teamwork & communication

Reading training documents

Material flow management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

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
• Able to complete repetitive tasks on a daily basis
• 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

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