Material Handler – DHL Supply Chain – Fort Saskatchewan, AB

DHL Supply Chain is looking for a reliable and experienced Material Handler to join their team in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. As part of one of the world’s largest logistics companies, this role puts you at the heart of essential supply chain operations — keeping product moving safely, accurately, and efficiently every single day.

Day to day, you’ll be operating powered equipment including forklifts and Reach Trucks, managing inbound and outbound product, and working within the SAP system to keep inventory accurate and shipments on track. It’s a hands-on position with a steady Monday to Friday schedule, well-suited for someone who takes pride in precision and dependability.

About the Role: Material Handler

As a Material Handler at DHL Supply Chain, you’ll be responsible for operating powered warehouse equipment to move, locate, stack, and count product throughout the facility. You’ll play a key role in both receiving and shipping operations, verifying that all inbound and outbound goods are accurate, undamaged, and meet customer requirements. Working in SAP, you’ll help maintain inventory accuracy and support smooth warehouse flow.

This role also requires a strong commitment to workplace safety and facility upkeep. You’ll conduct daily equipment inspections, monitor power sources, and ensure the warehouse is kept in a clean and orderly condition. Teamwork and attention to detail are essential — whether you’re assisting with physical inventories or verifying discrepancies in shipments.

Benefits and Salary

This full-time position pays $23.50 per hour, with a consistent Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm schedule. DHL Supply Chain offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental coverage, basic life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and paid time off including paid holidays. Associates also have access to optional benefits such as DCPP, RRSP, and TFSA savings plans, optional life and critical illness coverage, and an education reimbursement program. DHL has been certified as a Great Place to Work® and Top Employer in Canada for the third consecutive year.

Responsibilities

The Material Handler role at DHL Supply Chain involves a variety of physical and operational tasks central to the daily functioning of the warehouse. From operating heavy equipment to verifying shipment accuracy, each responsibility contributes to keeping the supply chain running smoothly and meeting customer expectations.

• Operate powered warehouse equipment including forklifts and Reach Trucks to move, stack, and count product throughout the facility
• Pick and put-away product for shipment or stock, ensuring the correct number and type of products are loaded per customer order
• Verify inbound and outbound shipments by comparing quantity, quality, labelling, and addresses against customer orders
• Inspect all operated equipment daily and maintain the facility in a neat, clean, and orderly condition
• Monitor and change equipment batteries or LP tanks as required to ensure continued operation
• Report discrepancies such as non-available products, overages, shortages, and damage (OS&D)
• Assist with physical inventory counts as needed
• Work within SAP to support inventory management and accurate record-keeping

Requirements / Skills

The ideal candidate for this Material Handler position brings hands-on warehouse experience, particularly with forklift operation, and is comfortable working within a digital inventory system like SAP. DHL Supply Chain values candidates who are safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and capable of maintaining accuracy in a busy, physical work environment.

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required
• Forklift certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift training program required within the first 30 days of employment
• Minimum 6 months of forklift and Reach Truck operation experience, with SAP experience considered a strong asset
• Six months of warehouse experience is preferred
• Ability to physically load product onto equipment, pallets, or totes for more than 20% of the shift
• Strong attention to detail when verifying product quantities, labelling, and customer order requirements

How to Apply

To apply for this Material Handler position with DHL Supply Chain in Fort Saskatchewan, use the link below to access the official job posting. Make sure your resume is up to date and reflects your forklift and warehouse experience before submitting.

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