Russell Hendrix Foodservice Equipment is looking to add a Material Handler / Receiver to our warehouse team in Edmonton. This is an ideal position for an individual who is a natural planner who enjoys working with their hands in a dynamic environment.
Who We Are
At Russell Hendrix Foodservice Equipment, we empower customers to succeed by providing high‑quality foodservice solutions across Canada. For over 80 years, we’ve been a trusted partner to restaurants, hotels, and institutions nationwide, delivering industry‑leading design, product solutions, distribution, and execution.
What It's Like to Work Here
We’re a team of people who believe how we work matters just as much as what we achieve. Our values of respect, integrity, and accountability guide how we treat one another and serve our customers.
Our culture is defined by a strong customer focus, a mindset of winning as one team, a commitment to investing in success, and a genuine sense of care. We collaborate, support one another, and take pride in delivering great work together.
Joining Russell Hendrix means being part of a team that values your contributions, supports your growth, and gives you the opportunity to make a real impact.
What’s In It for You
- Flexible Health & Dental Benefits ⇨ Choose from a tiered benefits package that lets you select the level of coverage that best suits you and your family’s needs.
- Life Insurance ⇨ Peace of mind with coverage.
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) ⇨ 24/7 access to short-term counselling, as well as coaching, and financial and legal support.
- $400 Annual Wellness Benefit ⇨ Invest in your well-being with support for fitness, mental health, and personal development.
- Paid Volunteer Day ⇨ Give back to your community with one paid day off each year to volunteer.
- Excellent Employee Discount ⇨ Enjoy great savings on our products.
- Dynamic & Inclusive Work Environment ⇨ Be part of a team that values respect, integrity, and accountability.
- Opportunities for Growth ⇨ We support your professional development and career advancement through training, mentorship, and internal mobility.
What You’ll Do:
- Track shipments and verify receipts of shipments as required.
- Sort and distribute incoming shipments.
- Perform quality audits of the condition of shipped goods for outgoing items prior to signing off.
- Problem-solve for any cases of missing documents, shipments and deliveries.
- Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and maintenance of the warehouse and loading area.
- Load, unload and move products and materials to designated locations in the warehouse by hand or equipment.
- Assist in picking and placing orders.
- Check received orders and confirm that all inventory transactions are completed and documented.
- Pick orders and prepare them for shipping, including stacking, wrapping, packing and crating products.
- Perform other handling duties such as: counting, weighing, and sorting.
- Contribute to a healthy and safe workplace.
- Other duties as assigned.
Where You’ll Work
This role is in our Edmonton Distribution Centre, working collaboratively with the distribution team.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- 2+ years of experience in a receiver, or a shipper/receiver role.
- 2+ experience in a material handler or similar role.
Skills and Abilities
- Great planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction.
- Knowledge of safe lifting and handling techniques, able to safely carry, lift, move (independently or assisted, where appropriate) product/supplies in excess of 50lbs.
- Technologically capable, easily able to learn new programs,
- Highly collaborative and team-oriented.
- Comfortable with giving and receiving feedback.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Russell Hendrix welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Russell Hendrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Russell Hendrix is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
