One of our clients, a major automation and industrial solutions company has tasked us with sourcing a Warehouse Logistics Associate for an initial 3-month contract near Edmonton, Alberta, with robust potential for extension based on project requirements and future project activity. This position follows a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with overtime available as required.

The Warehouse Logistics Associate will support both warehouse operations and field logistics activities on a large-scale automation project. The successful candidate will initially be based at a warehouse near Edmonton International Airport and will later support project activities at a customer site in the Stony Plain area. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a combination of inventory management, material handling, logistics coordination, and working directly with field personnel.

Key Responsibilities

- Receive, inspect, and organize incoming material shipments.
- Track inventory, materials, and stock movements using Excel.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and support material reconciliation activities.
- Prepare and coordinate material shipments to the project site.
- Assist with unloading and handling materials using a forklift.
- Maintain fastener carts and replenishment inventory used by field crews.
- Support field personnel with material requests and inventory requirements.
- Coordinate urgent material needs and communicate shortages to project buyers.
- Pick up parts and materials from local suppliers when required.
- Serve as a key point of contact for material and inventory-related inquiries.
- Help ensure crews have the required materials and consumables to maintain project productivity.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.





QualificationsRequired

- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
- Minimum 6 months of warehouse, inventory, logistics, or materials management experience.
- Strong Excel and data entry skills.
- Good communication and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Comfortable working in both warehouse and project site environments.

Preferred

- Forklift certification.
- Previous forklift operating experience.
- Experience with inventory control or material tracking systems.
- Experience supporting construction, industrial, electrical, or automation projects.
- Familiarity with Bill of Materials (BOMs).

Work Environment

This position is not solely warehouse-based. The successful candidate will begin by supporting warehouse operations near Edmonton International Airport and will later provide logistics support at the customer site near Stony Plain. When working on site, the individual will operate from a heated project trailer that serves as the logistics and inventory coordination hub for field crews.

Most inventory consists of electrical and automation components, along with frequently used installation hardware such as fasteners, anchors, nuts, bolts, and consumables. Heavy lifting requirements are minimal, with forklifts used to move larger materials.

Training

The successful candidate will attend an initial training session in London, Ontario. Travel arrangements and costs will be covered by the client.

Training will include:

- Material receiving procedures.
- Inventory management processes.
- Bill of Materials (BOM) management.
- Warehouse workflows and best practices.
- Material tracking and reporting requirements.

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

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