About the role#
Canplas Industries Ltd is looking for a student to join our Edmonton distribution team for the summer of 2026. This is a full-time, on-site position. You will work within our warehouse to help meet our daily shipping and supply goals.
What you'll do#
- Pick, stack, wrap, and stage outbound freight.
- Use RF technology to receive, locate, and process stock.
- Handle administrative tasks related to outbound courier orders.
- Follow established work sequences to meet delivery deadlines.
- Maintain a clean workspace according to 5S protocols.
- Report any unsafe conditions or equipment malfunctions immediately.
- Follow all health, safety, and security guidelines.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a recognized educational institution, with a preference for students in Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or Business Administration.
- Ability to read and write in English.
- Capacity to lift 5 to 50 pounds repeatedly and remain on your feet for long shifts.
- Comfort working in an environment with changing temperatures.
- Basic computer knowledge and good communication skills.
- Availability to work full-time between June and September 2026.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check.
Location & details#
- Location: Edmonton, Alberta.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $28.02 per hour.
About Canplas Industries Ltd
Canplas Industries Ltd manufactures plastic products for the construction industry. Founded in 1966, the company produces plumbing, ventilation, central vacuum, and grease separation systems. It operates out of headquarters in Barrie, Ontario, with an additional office in Edmonton, Alberta. The company employs 171 people and serves markets across North America and internationally.
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