Material Handler – DHL – Lethbridge, AB

DHL is looking for a full-time Material Handler to join their dedicated night shift team in Lethbridge, Alberta. As part of one of the world’s largest logistics companies, you’ll be working in a fast-paced warehouse environment supporting aircraft engine assembly operations — a role that’s both essential and highly specialized.

This position involves hands-on warehouse operations including order picking, packing, receiving, and replenishment of engine kits and bulk parts. You’ll be operating powered equipment, using RF scanners, and delivering materials directly to the engine assembly line — making your work a critical link in the supply chain.

About the Role: Material Handler

As a Material Handler at DHL in Lethbridge, your day-to-day will centre on keeping the warehouse running smoothly and accurately. You’ll be picking and packing Engine Kits and Bulk Parts Kits, verifying inbound and outbound products, and ensuring everything meets customer requirements. Accuracy and attention to detail are key — you’re responsible for confirming product codes, checking for damage, and matching items to orders before they move on.

Working on the night shift, you’ll be part of a close-knit team that takes health and safety seriously. Following company safety protocols, conducting daily equipment inspections, and maintaining a clean, orderly facility are all part of the job. This role requires you to be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident, as the product handled is classified as a controlled good by the Government of Canada — no exceptions apply.

Benefits and Salary

This full-time position pays $22.75 per hour. Full-time associates receive a solid benefits package including medical and dental coverage, basic life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and paid time off and paid holidays. Optional benefits include retirement savings plans (DCPP, RRSP, and TFSA), optional life and AD&D insurance, and critical illness coverage. DHL has been certified as a Great Place to Work® and Top Employer in Canada for three consecutive years.

Responsibilities

Working on the night shift, Material Handlers at DHL are the backbone of the warehouse operation. From picking and packing parts to operating powered equipment and conducting inventory checks, every task contributes directly to the accuracy and efficiency of the aircraft assembly supply chain.

• Pick, pack, and receive Engine Kits and Bulk Parts Kits for the aircraft assembly process
• Replenish and validate parts used in the aircraft assembly process to maintain accurate stock levels
• Deliver carts to the engine assembly line in a timely and accurate manner
• Operate RF equipment during receiving and picking processes
• Operate powered equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count product
• Inspect inbound and outbound products to ensure they are free of damage, correctly coded, and match customer requirements
• Compare quantity, quality, labelling, and address against customer orders to verify outgoing shipments are complete and correct
• Verify and report discrepancies such as non-available products and OS&D
• Maintain equipment and facility in a clean, neat, and orderly condition, including daily equipment inspections
• Assist in physical inventories as required
• Follow company Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times

Requirements / Skills

DHL is looking for a dependable, detail-oriented individual who can work effectively in a controlled goods warehouse environment on a consistent night schedule. Candidates must meet the citizenship requirements and be comfortable working with powered industrial equipment in a structured, safety-first setting.

• Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency is mandatory — work visas and student visas do not qualify, as this role involves Government of Canada controlled goods
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required
• Forklift certificate or successful completion of a forklift training program required within the first 30 days of employment
• Six months of warehouse experience is preferred
• Six months of forklift operation experience is preferred
• Ability to physically load product onto equipment, pallets, or totes for more than 20% of a given shift
• Strong attention to detail when verifying product codes, quantities, and customer order requirements

How to Apply

To apply, visit the official DHL job posting using the link below. Make sure your resume is up to date and reflects any relevant warehouse or forklift experience before submitting.

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