Warehouse Material Handler – Lumber and Sheet Goods Department
Who we are?
Richelieu Hardware is a North American leader and a change agent in a creative and dynamic industry. We are an importer, distributor, and manufacturer of specialty hardware and complementary products.
Our customers – Over 120,000 customers in North America: manufacturers of kitchen and bathroom cabinets, storage and closets, residential and office furniture, residential and commercial woodworking, as well as hardware retailers including large renovation centers.
Our team – 3200 people, of which nearly half are dedicated to sales and marketing and over 50% are Richelieu shareholders.
How about joining a leading company in specialty hardware in North America, publicly traded and with continuous growth for 50 years!
We are currently seeking a Warehouse Material Handler to join our Lumber and Sheet Goods Department. This is a physically demanding role requiring the handling and movement of large panels, lumber and similar materials. The successful candidate will work efficiently, safely, and accurately in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Location : Richelieu Hardware Canada Ltd. in Edmonton, Alberta
Key Responsibilities: (other duties may be assigned as needed):
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Provide superior customer service while retrieving and preparing orders.
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Pick, move, and handle large sheet goods and lumber products.
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Build orders and stage materials for shipment.
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Assist truck drivers with loading building materials for delivery.
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Safely unload incoming products from transport trucks.
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Operate forklifts (following training and certification).
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Use WMS and RF scanners for inventory and order processing.
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Handle materials properly to minimize damage and ensure quality.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Qualifications:
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Current Forklift Certification.
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Good knowledge of safe working procedures.
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Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
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Ability to perform at a high level in a fast paced, demanding work environment.
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Professional, courteous, and punctual with a focus on customer service.
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Must have a positive attitude and be a team player.
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Completion of High School Diploma or equivalent.
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1-2 years previous warehouse work experience.
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Good communication, organizational, time management and mathematical skills.
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Dependable and reliable.
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RF Scanner and WMS software experience preferred.
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Experience and knowledge in building materials.
Physical Requirements:
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Frequent handling of large panels
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Constant standing, walking, and movement
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Frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs.; occasional lifting to 100 lbs. (team lift)
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Frequent pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, and squatting
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Repetitive reaching, gripping, and carrying materials
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Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
What we offer
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A Canadian flagship: As a company with proud roots in Quebec but present in Canada and the United States, we enjoy excellent recognition and a great reputation.
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A mature and stable company: With more than 50 years of experience in the market, we offer the trust and organizational strength needed for a safe working environment.
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Continuous growth: With strong financial health, our business is constantly expanding, opening future opportunities for all.
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Competitive compensation: We offer competitive base compensation based on the market.
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Opportunity to become a shareholder: We believe in the involvement of our employees and offer them the opportunity to become shareholders.
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Work-life balance: We value a healthy and flexible work environment, allowing everyone to achieve a work-life balance.
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Quality products: We are committed to offering products of exceptional quality, thus satisfying our most demanding customers.
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Opportunity to grow: We encourage career opportunities and continuing education for the professional development of our employees.
Are you interested in this position? We invite you to visit our corporate website at https://www.richelieu.com/emplois to submit your
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, we will only communicate with candidates selected for the pre-selection process
