Material Handler

E.B. Horsman & Son; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical distributor in Surrey is looking for a Material Handler responsible for moving, storing, and distributing products. The ideal candidate has experience in warehouse operations and is able to lift 50 lbs. This full-time position offers a consistent Monday-to-Friday schedule with benefits including birthday off and annual profit-sharing.

Benefits

Birthday off

Health, dental, and employee assistance program

Annual profit-sharing

Employee share ownership program (ESOP)

RRSP matching after 1 year

Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse operations, including shipping/receiving, is an asset.
• Ability to stand/move for 6+ hours per day.
• A forklift license is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Pick materials using an RF scanner and pack them.
• Unload shipments and record receipts.
• Inspect goods for damages or shortages.

Skills

Warehouse operations experience

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Computer literacy

Basic mathematical skills

Strong verbal and written communication

Tools

RF scanner

Forklift

Job description

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 the 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 19295 25 Ave, Surrey, BC V3Z 3X1, this full‑time position offers a consistent 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM, Monday‑to‑Friday schedule, ensuring 40 hours per week with no weekend shifts.

Why this role matters

The Material Handler (Distribution Centre) is responsible for moving, storing, and distributing products to EBH branches and customers. They keep the warehouse organized, provide prompt service, and maintain high standards for accuracy, productivity, and safety.

What to expect in the role

• Order Assembly & Shipping : Pick materials using an RF scanner, place in designated areas, operate warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks), pack, weigh, label, prepare shipping documents, and load trucks.
• Receiving & Inventory Management : Unload shipments, note damages / shortages, store items, record receipts in warehouse software, and relocate / consolidate inventory.
• Quality & Claims : Inspect goods for damages or shortages, forward documentation to appropriate personnel, and address quality issues as needed.
• Safety & Housekeeping : Follow safe work practices, wear required PPE, keep work areas clean / organized, and report hazards.

Ideal candidate profile

• Previous experience in warehouse operations, including shipping / receiving, is an asset
• Ability to lift 50 lbs., stand / move for 6+ hours per day
• Computer literacy with the ability to learn new software programs
• Basic mathematical skills with the ability to calculate simple equations mentally
• Ability to be inclusive, collaborative, and respectful
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• A forklift license is an asset
• Experience with RF scanners is an asset

Our Core Values :

Teamwork l Integrity l Continuous Improvement l Resilience l Empowered

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