Material Handler (Warehouse)

at  EB Horsman Son

About the Team
E.B. Horsman & Son (EBH) has been in business since 1900. We are strong, nimble, and growing! EBH is proud to be a successful Western Canadian electrical distributor with 20+ locations throughout BC, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, and we are consistently recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed companies. We take pride in living our core values and carrying our mission statement of “Providing the Best People, Best Products, and the Best Service in the Electrical Industry.”

WHAT ARE THE KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES?

• Lead by example. A safety-first attitude and valuing safety every day.
• Communicator. The key to success is demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills within a collaborative team environment.
• Motivated individual and a team player. The ability to work independently and in a team is essential to our success.
• Excellent customer service. We take pride in providing the best product, the best solution, and the best service with the best people for our customers.
• Attention to detail. There will be lots of hands-on work and being able to keep endurance in a high pace environment lifting up to 50lbs.
• Ongoing learning. Previous warehouse experience is an asset however; we will be providing regular onsite training to utilize our innovative technology and equipment.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking to fill a Material Handler role in our Distribution Centre in South Surrey BC.
A Material Handler in a Distribution Centre is responsible for shipping, receiving, and moving products in a safe and efficient manner 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.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THIS ROLE?

• High school completion
• 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
• A forklift license is an asset
• Ability to be inclusive, collaborative, and respectful
• Previous experience in warehouse operations including shipping/receiving is an asset