Warehouse Lead

Guillevin International; Alberta; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distribution company in Edmonton, Alberta is looking for a Warehouse Lead to oversee a small team and ensure efficient warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have 1-3+ years of supervisory experience and strong leadership skills. Employees enjoy competitive compensation, annual profit-sharing, and robust benefits including customizable insurance plans and health resources. Join a workplace committed to safety and career growth.

Benefits

Annual profit-sharing

Flexible group insurance plan

Free health resources 24/7

Group RRSP with employer contribution

Postsecondary scholarship program

Years of Service Recognition Program

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience, ideally in electrical distribution.
• 1–3+ years of experience in a lead or supervisory role.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in receiving, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Oversee daily workflow and manage shift priorities.
• Enforce safety protocols and train warehouse staff.
• Collaborate with procurement and sales for inventory management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Warehouse systems familiarity

Detail-oriented

Physical capability for warehouse duties

Job description

Warehouse Lead

Status: Regular, Full time

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Job Description

Reports to the Warehouse Manager

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Ensure labor is distributed according to workload, Help enforce Policies and Procedures, all order timelines are being met (75%).

• Be a conscientious employee by acting professionally, respectfully, and in leading by example to ensure high morale and safety is maintained at all times in the warehouse (20%).

• Liaise effectively with sales and administrative personnel to ensure interdepartmental communication is timely and accurate (5%).

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead a small team of warehouse associates in receiving, putaway, picking, packing, and shipping — ensuring all orders are processed accurately and on time.

• Oversee daily workflow: assign workstations, manage shift priorities, and adjust tasks as needed based on volume.

• Enforce and model all safety protocols (PPE, safe material handling, etc.).

• Train, coach, and mentor warehouse staff — ensuring the team fully understands procedures, quality expectations, and safety practices.

• Collaborate closely with procurement and sales to coordinate shipments and manage inventory flow, helping ensure customers receive orders without delay.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous warehouse experience — ideally in electrical distribution or a similar field (not mandatory with a strong warehouse background).

• 1–3+ years of experience in a lead or supervisory role.

• Familiarity and comfort with warehouse systems.

• Strong leadership and communication skills — able to effectively direct a team, maintain productivity, and uphold safety and accuracy.

• Physically capable of performing warehouse duties, including lifting/moving materials, and staying active on the floor.

• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality.

What’s in it for you

We are a major player, involved in the energy transformation in Canada. Certified as a Great Place to Work®, we offer a dynamic work environment with great career opportunities. We promote autonomy and decision making.

What sets us apart is our:

• Annual profit-sharing offered to all in addition to our competitive compensation: rewarding accomplishments is part of our culture .

• A strong national network offering real opportunities to grow: our people make the difference.

Among our benefits:

• Flexible group insurance plan customizable to your needs.

• Free health resources available 24/7: Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Group RRSP with employer contribution and TFSA.

• Postsecondary Scholarship Program for our employee’s children.

• Charging terminals available at our facilities.

• Years of Service Recognition Program .

Come build your career with us, a growing network where our people make it happen!

Our recruitment process ensures equality and diversity. Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.