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Distribution Recycling Representative

  • Edmonton, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 17, 2026
  • 1 position

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

Job summary

The representative is responsible for the efficient movement, sorting, and storage of packaging materials within a distribution center. They must operate material handling equipment safely while maintaining a clean and organized workspace in compliance with safety protocols.

Job details

About the Role: The Distribution Recycling representative plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient and accurate movement of packaging materials within a distribution center environment. This position is responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing packaging materials and products to support operational workflows. The role requires attention to detail to maintain clean and organized workspace ensuring and adhering to safety guidelines and in compliance with company policies. The Material Handler collaborates and closely with warehouse teams and follows direction from the management to optimize space utilization and streamline material flow. Ultimately, this position contributes to the overall success of the supply chain by maintaining a well-organized and responsive distribution center. Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and overtime as required is a must * Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment. * Basic knowledge of material handling procedures. * Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely (certification preferred). * Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks. Preferred Qualifications: * Excellent attitude * Attention to detail * Able to complete repetitive tasks on a daily basis * Forklift operator certification. * Familiarity with health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. * Ability to work in different areas in the distribution center. Responsibilities: * Unload, sort, and store materials in designated locations within the distribution center. * Sorting packaging materials * Using recycling machinery to condense materials * Loading and unloading packing materials * Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks safely and efficiently. * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and housekeeping standards. * Collaborate with team members and supervisors to identify and resolve material handling issues promptly. * Assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles as needed to support timely distribution. Skills: Efficiently manage the flow of packaging materials within the distribution center, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all material movements. Proficiency in operating forklifts and other equipment is essential for safe and effective handling of heavy or bulky items. Attention to detail and organizational skills are used daily. Should be able to read and understand the training documents. Communication and teamwork skills facilitate collaboration with colleagues and supervisors to resolve issues and improve processes © LFL Group, 16930 114 Avenue Edmonton AB T5M 3S2 CAN 1. Open Availability through out the week 2. Schedule as per business needs and requirements

What you’ll do

The representative is responsible for the efficient movement, sorting, and storage of packaging materials within a distribution center. They must operate material handling equipment safely while maintaining a clean and organized workspace in compliance with safety protocols.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and previous experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment. The role requires the physical ability to lift heavy objects and the flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and overtime.

Listed skills

  • Material Handling · Preferred
  • Forklift operation · Preferred
  • Warehouse operations · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred
  • Safety Compliance · Preferred
  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Material handling
  • Forklift operation
  • Warehouse operations
  • Inventory sorting
  • Recycling machinery operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety compliance
  • Organizational skills
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Hand truck operation
  • Housekeeping standards
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Hand Trucks
  • Pallet Jacks
  • Supply Chain
  • Workflow Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Lifting Ability
  • Forklift Certification
  • Health and Safety Regulatory Compliance
  • Management
  • Housekeeping
  • Warehousing
  • Material Flow Management
  • Material Handling
  • Sorting
  • Loading And Unloading
  • Process Improvement
  • Detail Oriented

Job areas

  • Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Recycling Services Representative
  • Warehouse Worker
  • Freight Handlers
  • Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

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