Yard Associate, Rough Terrain forklift

Wolseley Canada Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits starting Day 1

Annual bonus & profit sharing

Employee discounts on products

Education reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Referral programs

Job summary

Wolseley Canada Inc. in Edmonton is seeking a warehouse associate to support loading/unloading, receiving shipments, and processing customer orders in a fast-paced distribution setting.

You will handle documentation, coordinate with freight, and maintain safety and organization in the shipping area, with responsibilities across the yard and loading docks.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience required.
• Full driver's licence.
• Knowledge of plumbing and/or HVAC products is an asset.
• Microsoft Office skills are required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Must be dependable and reliable and willing to take initiative.
• Able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
• Forklift certification or ability to be certified.
• WHMIS and TDG certification would be an asset.
• Ability to work outdoors during varying types of inclement weather and/or temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload product in a timely manner to meet delivery deadlines and customer commitments.
• Receive incoming shipments and checking for accuracy.
• Put away product to correct areas in the Yard in a timely manner.
• Pick, pack and ship customer orders, including preparing documentation for shipment.
• Liaise with freight companies and inside/outside customers to determine shipping priorities.
• Ensure good housekeeping and safety procedures are maintained in shipping area.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Driver's license

Lifting 50 lbs

Basic computer skills

Customer service

Dependable and proactive

Forklift certification

Outdoor weather resilience

HVAC/Plumbing product knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you’ll build strong relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You’ll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career. Does this sound like somewhere you’d like to be? Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard.

Join the Pros!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Safety-focused and inclusive workplace culture
• Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package starting day 1
• Competitive retirement savings program including RRSP and Defined Contribution pension plan with employer matching up to 5.25% Day 1
• Paid vacation, sick time, and paid birthday off
• Annual bonus and profit‑sharing opportunities
• Employee discounts on leading plumbing, HVAC/R, and industrial products
• Education reimbursement and ongoing career development opportunities
• Employee referral programs and recognition initiatives

What You Will Do

• Load and unload product in a timely manner to meet delivery deadlines and customer commitments
• Receive incoming shipments and checking for accuracy
• Put away product to correct areas in the Yard in a timely manner
• Pick, pack and ship customer orders, including preparing documentation for shipment
• Liaise with freight companies and inside/outside customers to determine shipping priorities
• Ensure good housekeeping and safety procedures are maintained in shipping area

What You Will Bring

• Previous warehouse experience required
• Full driver's licence
• Knowledge of industry (Plumbing and or HVAC) products is an asset
• General basic computer skills including Microsoft Office is required
• Exceptional customer service, organizational and communication skills
• Must be dependable and reliable and willing to take initiative
• Able to regularly lift (up to 50lbs pounds)
• Forklift certified or ability to be certified
• WHMIS and TDG certification would be an asset
• Ability to work outdoors during varying types of inclement weather and/or temperatures

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Our Commitment to You

Wolseley Canada is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment process with accommodation available on request for candidates participating in all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

Ready to Shape the Future?

Please note:

Wolseley uses AI-assisted tools to support applicant screening.

Where a salary range is posted, the total compensation range posted for this role represents the total compensation opportunity, which may include base wage, bonuses, commissions, and/or other monetary components, if applicable. Placement in the range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, candidate experience, skills and qualifications relevant to the role. Benefits eligibility varies based on employment status and contract length. Full-time permanent positions are eligible for the full benefits package. Fixed‑term contract positions may be eligible for health and dental benefits depending on the terms of the position. Short‑term contract positions are not eligible for company‑sponsored benefits. This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.