Material Handler (Warehouse)

Victoria, BC
On-site
Posted Nov 4, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Assemble orders, pack and ship products, receive and verify stock, update inventory, and maintain an organized warehouse. Support sales staff and customers with stock availability, priority orders, product inquiries, and loading.

Job details

Who We Are We are strong, nimble, and growing! EB Horsman & Son is proud to be a fifth generation family owned, successful Western Canadian electrical distributor with 20+ locations throughout BC, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, consistently recognized as one of Canada's Best-Managed companies. We take pride in living our core values and carrying out our mission statement of helping our communities thrive since 1900s. At E.B. Horsman & Son, we’re committed to a workplace where everyone belongs. If you’re qualified, we’d like to hear from you. What We Offer Birthday off Health, dental, and employee assistance program benefits Annual profit-sharing Employee share ownership program (ESOP) RRSP matching after 1 year of employment Access to EBH University for personal & professional growth Onsite work location Located at 3250 Tennyson Ave, Victoria, BC V8Z 3P3, this full-time position offers a consistent Monday-to-Friday schedule, ensuring 40 hours per week with no weekend shifts. Why this role matters The Material Handler in a branch is responsible for shipping, receiving, and moving products safely and efficiently while maintaining an organized and tidy warehouse and stock environment. They provide support to the customer and sales staff regarding the product, order quantity, availability, and location of stock. The role of a Material Handler is essential for the smooth operation of a branch because it directly impacts the efficiency and effectiveness of inventory management, product distribution, and customer satisfaction. What To Expect In The Role Order Assembly: Generates pick tickets, gathers materials, and places them in designated areas. Operates necessary equipment and warehouse software (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks, RF Scanner). Packing & Shipping: Packs, weighs, and labels shipments. Prepares bills of lading, coordinates pickups, and processes shipping paperwork. Assists with entering orders for invoicing. Receiving: Unloads, inspects, and verifies stock against manifests. Updates inventory, addresses errors/damages, and coordinates returns with suppliers or Head Office. Stock Keeping: Conducts cycle counts, consolidates materials, and ensures FIFO stock rotation. Handles bin relocations and reel conversions. Warehouse Maintenance: Keeps the warehouse clean and organized. Assembles/disassembles storage units and reports hazards. Customer/Sales Support: Assists sales with priority orders, provides stock availability updates, and helps customers with inquiries and loading. Ideal candidate profile Computer literacy with the ability to learn new software programs Basic mathematical skills with the ability to calculate simple equations mentally Ability to lift 50 lbs., stand/move for 6+ hours per day Ability to be inclusive, collaborative, and respectful Previous experience in warehouse operations including shipping/receiving is an asset High school completion Our Core Values: Celebrating the Past, Empowering the Future Teamwork l Integrity l Continuous Improvement l Resilience l Empowered Compensation is determined by the candidate's experience, education, qualifications, role complexity, internal equity, and other relevant factors. We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those living in Canada with permanent work authorization will be considered. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. #MH80

What you’ll do

Requirements

A high school education, computer literacy, basic mathematical ability, and the ability to lift 50 pounds and remain active for more than six hours per day are specified. Previous warehouse shipping and receiving experience is an asset, and candidates should be inclusive, collaborative, and respectful.