Warehouse Unloader/Loader - UniFirst Canada

UniFirst; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

30% Employee Discount

Employee Referral Bonuses

Job summary

UniFirst Canada is seeking a reliable Warehouse Unloader/Loader to support the timely flow of incoming and outgoing garments and products. The role runs daytime hours Monday through Friday to help balance work and personal time.

You’ll receive quality skills training, opportunities for career mobility, and a welcoming family culture. The team emphasizes safety, diversity, and a strong employee benefits package including RRSP, health insurance, and discounts.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly with management.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical operations using standard units in weight, volume, and distance.
• Able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Unload clean product from plant transport shuttle upon arrival.
• Sort and stage clean garments and facility service items by route and delivery day.
• Piece in garments or stockroom items that were not sorted/pieced in at the plant to ensure they are included with the appropriate route.
• Audit flag good carts and verify accuracy against load sheets.
• Identify, document, and communicate route shortages to the Branch Manager, Service Teams, and Production Management.
• Load route trucks with garments and facility service items.
• Unload and sort any mixed soiled garments and products by material type and classification from returning route trucks.
• Load soiled products onto the outbound shuttle for return to the processing plant.
• Organize and load reductions, special handling items, and clean return products onto the outbound shuttle for return to the processing plant.
• Receive, label, and store incoming vendor deliveries.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment by performing regular janitorial tasks.
• Maintain a safe work environment and always adhere to UniFirst's safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as described by area supervisor or management.

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to safety

Reading & writing

Math basics

Communication with management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description - Warehouse Unloader/Loader - UniFirst Canada (2603385)

Job Description

Warehouse Unloader/Loader - UniFirst Canada - ( 2603385 )

Description

UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Team Partner to join our UniFirst Family. As a Team Partner working in Branch Warehouse , you will be responsible for supporting the timely flow of incoming and outgoing clean and soiled garments and products. Our Production schedule runs daytime hours Monday through Friday, because in UniFirst culture, we believe nights and weekends should be reserved for personal and family time.

What's in it for you?

Training: Our Team Partners get quality skills training designed to enhance their performance and assist them with their career potential and advancement.

Career Mobility: Some companies like the promote from within, we love to! Many of our Plant Managers started at UniFirst working on the production floor!

Culture: Our family culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest.

Diversity: At UniFirst, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds. We believe our diversity makes us who we are, and we strive every day to build a culture where everyone feels welcome.

Benefits & Perks: RRSP with Company Match, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, 30% Employee Discount, Employee Referral Bonuses.

What you’ll be doing:

• Unload clean product from plant transport shuttle upon arrival.
• Sort and stage clean garments and facility service items (e.g. mats, mops, towels) by route and delivery day.
• Piece in garments or stockroom items that were not sorted/pieced in at the plant to ensure they are included with the appropriate route.
• Audit flag good carts and verify accuracy against load sheets.
• Identify, document, and communicate route shortages to the Branch Manager, Service Teams, and Production Management.
• Load route trucks with garments and facility service items.
• Soil and Return Processing:
  • Unload and sort any mixed soiled garments and products by material type and classification from returning route trucks.
  • Load soiled products onto the outbound shuttle for return to the processing plant.
• Inventory and Stock Management:
  • Organize and load reductions, special handling items, and clean return products onto the outbound shuttle for return to the processing plant.
  • Receive, label, and store incoming vendor deliveries.
• Warehouse Organization and Safety:
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment by performing regular janitorial tasks, including sweeping, disposing of trash, and removing litter.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and always adhere to UniFirst's safety procedures.
• Other Duties:
  • Perform other duties as described by area supervisor or management .

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

High school education and/or GED equivalent required.

Must be at least 18 years of age or older.

• Valid Driver's License is required.
• Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly with management
• Ability to perform basic mathematical operations using American standard units in weight measurement, volume, and distance
• Ability to lift and carry up 75 lbs.

UniFirst is an international leader in garment & Uniform services industry. We currently employ over 14,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout Canada, The U.S., and Europe.

We recognize that our continued success not only depends on the superior customer service and products, but also the skill, creativity and initiative of everyone on our team. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, there’s never been a better time to join our team.

UniFirst is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Primary Location

Canada-Alberta

Work Locations

756 - RED DEER, AB 108 Poplar Street Red Deer T4E 1B4

Organization

757 - Calgary AB

Job

Production

Employee Status

Regular

Job Level

Entry Level

Shift

1st Shift

Schedule

Full-time

Job Posting

Jul 7, 2026, 1:07:58 PM

UniFirst Corporation is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer M-F-Disability-Vet