- We are seeking an energetic and hardworking Material Handler to join our supportive and energetic warehousing team.Our client who is a leading manufacturer and distributor of plastic bottles in Canada have a Material Handler role for you in Edmonton.Location: Northwest Edmonton (Transit Accessible)Shift: Morning Shift 7 am to 5pmThursday to SundayWage: $21 an hour 4%vacation payThis is a temporary to permanent role.Advantages- Full-time position with a coWe are seeking an energetic and hardworking Material Handler to join our supportive and energetic warehousing team.Our client who is a leading manufacturer and distributor of plastic bottles in Canada have a Material Handler role for you in Edmonton.Location: Northwest Edmonton (Transit Accessible)Shift: Morning Shift 7 am to 5pmThursday to SundayWage: $21 an hour 4%vacation payThis is a temporary to permanent role.Advantages- Full-time position with a co
- Do you have experience as a Dispatcher? We’re looking for individuals to join our client in Edmonton as Service DispatcherWe're looking for individuals with high energy and a focus to provides support to a variety of administrative and dispatching duties to service departmentPay rate: $26/hLocation: Edmonton, ABAdvantages• 12-month contract• Monday to Friday• $26/hourWhen you are placed through Randstad, you are also eligible for preferred rates on health,Do you have experience as a Dispatcher? We’re looking for individuals to join our client in Edmonton as Service DispatcherWe're looking for individuals with high energy and a focus to provides support to a variety of administrative and dispatching duties to service departmentPay rate: $26/hLocation: Edmonton, ABAdvantages• 12-month contract• Monday to Friday• $26/hourWhen you are placed through Randstad, you are also eligible for preferred rates on health,
- #wfh #workfromhome #hiringnow #remoteAre you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, fully remote environment and love helping people? We're seeking Bilingual Customer Service Representatives (English/French) within a leading loyalty program. This is an exciting remote opportunity with significant career growth potential and great benefits!WE NEED INDIVIDUALS with : - bilingual agents fluent in English and#wfh #workfromhome #hiringnow #remoteAre you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, fully remote environment and love helping people? We're seeking Bilingual Customer Service Representatives (English/French) within a leading loyalty program. This is an exciting remote opportunity with significant career growth potential and great benefits!WE NEED INDIVIDUALS with : - bilingual agents fluent in English and
- Ready to drive your career forward? We're hiring experienced and safety-focused forklift operators for exciting opportunities in Edmonton and the surrounding areas.This isn't just a job; it's a chance to be a key player in the city's top distribution centers and warehouses. You'll be using your skills to keep things moving and get products where they need to go, all while earning a great wage.You can make between $18 and $28 an hour, with your pay based onReady to drive your career forward? We're hiring experienced and safety-focused forklift operators for exciting opportunities in Edmonton and the surrounding areas.This isn't just a job; it's a chance to be a key player in the city's top distribution centers and warehouses. You'll be using your skills to keep things moving and get products where they need to go, all while earning a great wage.You can make between $18 and $28 an hour, with your pay based on
- Now Hiring: Picker/Packer (NW Edmonton)We're looking for a motivated Order Picker / Packer / Shipper to join our team in NW Edmonton.This is a full-time, temporary-to-permanent opportunity, meaning you can start right away and have the chance to secure a long-term role with our company.Shift and Pay:- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.- Pay Rate: $18 per hour (based on experience).- Location: NW Edmonton (accessible by public transit).What We'rNow Hiring: Picker/Packer (NW Edmonton)We're looking for a motivated Order Picker / Packer / Shipper to join our team in NW Edmonton.This is a full-time, temporary-to-permanent opportunity, meaning you can start right away and have the chance to secure a long-term role with our company.Shift and Pay:- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.- Pay Rate: $18 per hour (based on experience).- Location: NW Edmonton (accessible by public transit).What We'r
- Are you looking for a dynamic and hands-on role in a fast-paced environment? We are actively hiring Material Handlers for multiple opportunities with various clients across the industry. We are looking for dependable, hard-working individuals eager to contribute to the smooth flow of operations.As a Material Handler, you will be a vital part of the warehouse or production team, responsible for the movement, storage, and handling of materials, goods, and prAre you looking for a dynamic and hands-on role in a fast-paced environment? We are actively hiring Material Handlers for multiple opportunities with various clients across the industry. We are looking for dependable, hard-working individuals eager to contribute to the smooth flow of operations.As a Material Handler, you will be a vital part of the warehouse or production team, responsible for the movement, storage, and handling of materials, goods, and pr
- We're looking for dedicated and detail-oriented Production and Quality Control Associates to join our manufacturing team in North Edmonton. This is a great opportunity to start in a temporary role with the potential to become a full-time, permanent member of our team.As a key part of our production line, you will be responsible for ensuring our products meet high-quality standards while helping to meet daily production goals.Position Details:Location: NortWe're looking for dedicated and detail-oriented Production and Quality Control Associates to join our manufacturing team in North Edmonton. This is a great opportunity to start in a temporary role with the potential to become a full-time, permanent member of our team.As a key part of our production line, you will be responsible for ensuring our products meet high-quality standards while helping to meet daily production goals.Position Details:Location: Nort
- We are seeking an experienced Shipper to join our client's team in Northwest Edmonton. This full-time, temporary-to-permanent position offers a stable Monday to Friday schedule.The ideal candidate will have prior warehouse experience, a sharp eye for detail, and the physical ability to thrive in a demanding, fast-paced environment.Position Details:Job Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent.Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.Pay: $18/hour (based onWe are seeking an experienced Shipper to join our client's team in Northwest Edmonton. This full-time, temporary-to-permanent position offers a stable Monday to Friday schedule.The ideal candidate will have prior warehouse experience, a sharp eye for detail, and the physical ability to thrive in a demanding, fast-paced environment.Position Details:Job Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent.Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.Pay: $18/hour (based on
- Heavy Duty Mechanic – Mobile Service – $53.42/hour – Alberta & Northwest Territories (Travel-Based)Are you a ticketed Heavy Equipment Technician who thrives in the field and enjoys troubleshooting complex issues on Caterpillar and other industrial equipment?Do you want a steady, 7-on / 7-off shift schedule that allows for travel while maintaining work-life balance?Are you looking to join an industry leader that offers top-tier pay, paid breaks, exceptionalHeavy Duty Mechanic – Mobile Service – $53.42/hour – Alberta & Northwest Territories (Travel-Based)Are you a ticketed Heavy Equipment Technician who thrives in the field and enjoys troubleshooting complex issues on Caterpillar and other industrial equipment?Do you want a steady, 7-on / 7-off shift schedule that allows for travel while maintaining work-life balance?Are you looking to join an industry leader that offers top-tier pay, paid breaks, exceptional
- Intern description : Randstad Sourceright: We're in the business of connecting smart people with great jobs! Nespresso's recruitment partner, ensures that every recruitment reflects Nespresso's commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience and sustainable coffee!We use innovative technology and our genuine passion for people to give you the best possible experience. Randstad was founded in 1960. Our mission is to be a world leader in matchingIntern description : Randstad Sourceright: We're in the business of connecting smart people with great jobs! Nespresso's recruitment partner, ensures that every recruitment reflects Nespresso's commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience and sustainable coffee!We use innovative technology and our genuine passion for people to give you the best possible experience. Randstad was founded in 1960. Our mission is to be a world leader in matching
- The ideal candidate should possess expertise in Gas, Liquids, and Power projects, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the documentation and turnover process requirements specific to each commodity. Proficiency in tracking the lifecycle of asset data, coupled with advanced knowledge of various document processing and information management tools, is essential. In this role, collaboration with cross-functional teams will be crucial to ensure the sThe ideal candidate should possess expertise in Gas, Liquids, and Power projects, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the documentation and turnover process requirements specific to each commodity. Proficiency in tracking the lifecycle of asset data, coupled with advanced knowledge of various document processing and information management tools, is essential. In this role, collaboration with cross-functional teams will be crucial to ensure the s
- Pharmacist - Edmonton - Full-time, Permanent - HealthcareCompensation for this role is open to discussion - the hiring team will take your experience, market conditions and internal equity into consideration. Retention bonus opportunity for APA Pharmacist committed to developing relationships with patients in this area for a year or more.Working in the Edmonton area and open to a change, or open to relocate to Edmonton work in an innovative, supportive, hiPharmacist - Edmonton - Full-time, Permanent - HealthcareCompensation for this role is open to discussion - the hiring team will take your experience, market conditions and internal equity into consideration. Retention bonus opportunity for APA Pharmacist committed to developing relationships with patients in this area for a year or more.Working in the Edmonton area and open to a change, or open to relocate to Edmonton work in an innovative, supportive, hi
- We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Quality Control Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all products meet our high-quality standards through a series of analytical tests and quality checks. This is a temporary position with a strong potential for extension, offering a competitive wage and a supportive team environment.AdvantagesThis is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to gain valuable expeWe are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Quality Control Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all products meet our high-quality standards through a series of analytical tests and quality checks. This is a temporary position with a strong potential for extension, offering a competitive wage and a supportive team environment.AdvantagesThis is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to gain valuable expe
- ***New long term contract position as an Administrative Coordinator - Transport company - Edmonton - $21 per hour***Are you a strong Administrator who enjoys working in fast paced environments? Do you perhaps come from the transportation industry or would be interested in learning more about it? Are you looking for a positive work environment with lots of opportunities for growth? If so, we want to hear from you.Title: Administrative Coordinator ( Check I***New long term contract position as an Administrative Coordinator - Transport company - Edmonton - $21 per hour***Are you a strong Administrator who enjoys working in fast paced environments? Do you perhaps come from the transportation industry or would be interested in learning more about it? Are you looking for a positive work environment with lots of opportunities for growth? If so, we want to hear from you.Title: Administrative Coordinator ( Check I
- Forklift Operator – $20+/hr – Edmonton & Surrounding AreasAre you an experienced forklift operator looking for your next opportunity? Randstad is currently hiring skilled and safety-conscious forklift operators to work with our trusted clients in Edmonton and the surrounding areas. If you’re reliable, hardworking, and have a valid forklift license, we want to hear from you!AdvantagesWhat’s in it for you:Competitive starting wage of $18/hour and up, based oForklift Operator – $20+/hr – Edmonton & Surrounding AreasAre you an experienced forklift operator looking for your next opportunity? Randstad is currently hiring skilled and safety-conscious forklift operators to work with our trusted clients in Edmonton and the surrounding areas. If you’re reliable, hardworking, and have a valid forklift license, we want to hear from you!AdvantagesWhat’s in it for you:Competitive starting wage of $18/hour and up, based o
- Senior Engine Mechanic – $42–$51/hr – Relocation to Calgary, ABDo you have extensive experience working on these commercial aircraft engines types (CFM56-5A,-5B,-5C,-7B; V2500; LEAP-1A, 1B)Are you an experienced approval holder who thrives in a high-precision MRO environment?Do you take pride in quality, safety, and mentoring others in your craft?If so, we’d like to meet you. Our client, a global leader in aircraft engine MRO, is seeking an experienced SenSenior Engine Mechanic – $42–$51/hr – Relocation to Calgary, ABDo you have extensive experience working on these commercial aircraft engines types (CFM56-5A,-5B,-5C,-7B; V2500; LEAP-1A, 1B)Are you an experienced approval holder who thrives in a high-precision MRO environment?Do you take pride in quality, safety, and mentoring others in your craft?If so, we’d like to meet you. Our client, a global leader in aircraft engine MRO, is seeking an experienced Sen
- High Level Description:The Supplier Quality Specialist will conduct quality assessments on supplier quality management systems to ensure compliance with company quality standards.Specific Accountabilities:• Supports Enbridge Supplier quality evaluation direction for selected Suppliers to ensure the appropriate quality management systems, including adequate infrastructure, training and procedures are established and implemented.• Engage with Suppliers withHigh Level Description:The Supplier Quality Specialist will conduct quality assessments on supplier quality management systems to ensure compliance with company quality standards.Specific Accountabilities:• Supports Enbridge Supplier quality evaluation direction for selected Suppliers to ensure the appropriate quality management systems, including adequate infrastructure, training and procedures are established and implemented.• Engage with Suppliers with
- We're looking for a skilled and certified Reach Truck Forklift Operator to join our team in Northwest Edmonton. As a key part of our warehouse team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials, ensuring accuracy and order in our fast-paced environment.If you are a safety-conscious operator with a keen eye for detail and a knack for organization, we would love to have you join our team.Key Details:Location: Northwest Edmonton (pWe're looking for a skilled and certified Reach Truck Forklift Operator to join our team in Northwest Edmonton. As a key part of our warehouse team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials, ensuring accuracy and order in our fast-paced environment.If you are a safety-conscious operator with a keen eye for detail and a knack for organization, we would love to have you join our team.Key Details:Location: Northwest Edmonton (p
- Are you a seasoned Infrastructure Architect ready to make a significant impact on enterprise-level network projects? Our Edmonton client is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Architect to join their team on an initial 6-month contract to play a role in the evolution of their critical network infrastructure. This is your opportunity to lead complex initiatives, shape technology roadmaps, and ensure the stability and security of essential systems as part of a mAre you a seasoned Infrastructure Architect ready to make a significant impact on enterprise-level network projects? Our Edmonton client is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Architect to join their team on an initial 6-month contract to play a role in the evolution of their critical network infrastructure. This is your opportunity to lead complex initiatives, shape technology roadmaps, and ensure the stability and security of essential systems as part of a m
- Are you a highly organized individual with expertise in logistics, inventory control, and order fulfillment? Randstad is seeking a dedicated Inventory and Logistics Coordinator to be a pivotal part of our Edmonton team.In this role, you will be jointly responsible for the entire flow of materials—from receipt and tracking to accurate, timely shipping. You'll ensure the security and precise management of all products, including high-security and serializedAre you a highly organized individual with expertise in logistics, inventory control, and order fulfillment? Randstad is seeking a dedicated Inventory and Logistics Coordinator to be a pivotal part of our Edmonton team.In this role, you will be jointly responsible for the entire flow of materials—from receipt and tracking to accurate, timely shipping. You'll ensure the security and precise management of all products, including high-security and serialized
- We are seeking ten highly motivated and detail-oriented Credit Application Analysts for a one-year contract with potential for extension or conversion. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in Real Estate Secured Lending (RESL) and serve as a potential entry point to underwriting roles based on performance. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of credit applications, providing essential support to the sales andWe are seeking ten highly motivated and detail-oriented Credit Application Analysts for a one-year contract with potential for extension or conversion. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in Real Estate Secured Lending (RESL) and serve as a potential entry point to underwriting roles based on performance. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of credit applications, providing essential support to the sales and
- Step Into Leadership in Mobile Liquid Measurement as a Production Supervisor!Do you excel at leading teams, upholding high safety standards, and ensuring top-quality results in a fast-paced manufacturing setting? Are you ready to take on hands-on operational challenges and make an immediate, visible impact?We are a fast-growing technology company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, dedicated to designing and manufacturing cutting-edge liquid measurement soStep Into Leadership in Mobile Liquid Measurement as a Production Supervisor!Do you excel at leading teams, upholding high safety standards, and ensuring top-quality results in a fast-paced manufacturing setting? Are you ready to take on hands-on operational challenges and make an immediate, visible impact?We are a fast-growing technology company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, dedicated to designing and manufacturing cutting-edge liquid measurement so
- Coffee lovers, this position is for you!We're looking for sales and customer service experts with a passion for coffee! Ready to give your career a boost?Apply now with Randstad to be part of a dynamic team at Nespresso and grow in the exciting world of high-end coffee!You'll be encouraged to develop your sales skills and provide outstanding customer service.AdvantagesCompetitive salary of $18 + quarterly bonus.Nespresso coffee machineMonthly credit on cofCoffee lovers, this position is for you!We're looking for sales and customer service experts with a passion for coffee! Ready to give your career a boost?Apply now with Randstad to be part of a dynamic team at Nespresso and grow in the exciting world of high-end coffee!You'll be encouraged to develop your sales skills and provide outstanding customer service.AdvantagesCompetitive salary of $18 + quarterly bonus.Nespresso coffee machineMonthly credit on cof
- Tired of outdated manufacturing environments? Join our team where we're redefining cabinetry production with cutting-edge technology and a dynamic, growth-focused team. We manufacture high-quality, component-based cabinetry designed like modern building blocks. We're a small but mighty team of go-getters, and we want you to be part of our significant expansion!As a Machine Operator, you are the engine of our operation. You will work in a highly automated,Tired of outdated manufacturing environments? Join our team where we're redefining cabinetry production with cutting-edge technology and a dynamic, growth-focused team. We manufacture high-quality, component-based cabinetry designed like modern building blocks. We're a small but mighty team of go-getters, and we want you to be part of our significant expansion!As a Machine Operator, you are the engine of our operation. You will work in a highly automated,
- Take Your Skills to the Field: Red Seal Gas Compression Technician Opportunity!Are you a Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic ready to step out of the shop and into a fast-paced, high-impact field role? If working on natural gas compression systems and solving challenging field service problems excites you, we want you on our team. We are looking to hire five skilled Gas Compression Technicians to work across the scenic regions of Fort Nelson, BC, and Edmonton, ABTake Your Skills to the Field: Red Seal Gas Compression Technician Opportunity!Are you a Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic ready to step out of the shop and into a fast-paced, high-impact field role? If working on natural gas compression systems and solving challenging field service problems excites you, we want you on our team. We are looking to hire five skilled Gas Compression Technicians to work across the scenic regions of Fort Nelson, BC, and Edmonton, AB
- Forklift Operator – $20+/hr – Edmonton & Surrounding AreasAre you an experienced forklift operator looking for your next opportunity? Randstad is currently hiring skilled and safety-conscious forklift operators to work with our trusted clients in Edmonton and the surrounding areas. If you’re reliable, hardworking, and have a valid forklift license, we want to hear from you!AdvantagesWhat’s in it for you:Competitive starting wage of $18/hour and up, based oForklift Operator – $20+/hr – Edmonton & Surrounding AreasAre you an experienced forklift operator looking for your next opportunity? Randstad is currently hiring skilled and safety-conscious forklift operators to work with our trusted clients in Edmonton and the surrounding areas. If you’re reliable, hardworking, and have a valid forklift license, we want to hear from you!AdvantagesWhat’s in it for you:Competitive starting wage of $18/hour and up, based o
- Forklift Operator – $20+/hr – Edmonton & Surrounding AreasAre you an experienced forklift operator looking for your next opportunity? Randstad is currently hiring skilled and safety-conscious forklift operators to work with our trusted clients in Edmonton and the surrounding areas. If you’re reliable, hardworking, and have a valid forklift license, we want to hear from you!AdvantagesWhat’s in it for you:Competitive starting wage of $18/hour and up, based oForklift Operator – $20+/hr – Edmonton & Surrounding AreasAre you an experienced forklift operator looking for your next opportunity? Randstad is currently hiring skilled and safety-conscious forklift operators to work with our trusted clients in Edmonton and the surrounding areas. If you’re reliable, hardworking, and have a valid forklift license, we want to hear from you!AdvantagesWhat’s in it for you:Competitive starting wage of $18/hour and up, based o
- Randstad Canada is currently hiring for one of our esteemed clients specializing in electrical construction/industrial products.We are currently hiring for Warehouse Administrator for a 3 month contract (with the possibility for extension.) The Warehouse Administrator provides administrative and office services support to the warehouse by implementing systems, procedures and policies, and monitoring administrative projects.The position is located in EdmontRandstad Canada is currently hiring for one of our esteemed clients specializing in electrical construction/industrial products.We are currently hiring for Warehouse Administrator for a 3 month contract (with the possibility for extension.) The Warehouse Administrator provides administrative and office services support to the warehouse by implementing systems, procedures and policies, and monitoring administrative projects.The position is located in Edmont
- Forklift Operator – $20+/hr – Edmonton & Surrounding AreasAre you an experienced forklift operator looking for your next opportunity? Randstad is currently hiring skilled and safety-conscious forklift operators to work with our trusted clients in Edmonton and the surrounding areas. If you’re reliable, hardworking, and have a valid forklift license, we want to hear from you!AdvantagesWhat’s in it for you:Competitive starting wage of $18/hour and up, based oForklift Operator – $20+/hr – Edmonton & Surrounding AreasAre you an experienced forklift operator looking for your next opportunity? Randstad is currently hiring skilled and safety-conscious forklift operators to work with our trusted clients in Edmonton and the surrounding areas. If you’re reliable, hardworking, and have a valid forklift license, we want to hear from you!AdvantagesWhat’s in it for you:Competitive starting wage of $18/hour and up, based o
- Are you looking to earn some quick cash with light, straightforward work? We’re hiring Merchandising Associates and Installers for a short-term contract at a retail store in Edmonton, AB🕙 Shift Details:• Overnight• Dates: September 15-30th • Pay: $20/hour – paid promptly!This opportunity is perfect if you are looking for an occasional side gig!Advantages🎯 Why Join Us?• Easy gig with good pay• No long commitment – perfect for quick extra income• FriendlyAre you looking to earn some quick cash with light, straightforward work? We’re hiring Merchandising Associates and Installers for a short-term contract at a retail store in Edmonton, AB🕙 Shift Details:• Overnight• Dates: September 15-30th • Pay: $20/hour – paid promptly!This opportunity is perfect if you are looking for an occasional side gig!Advantages🎯 Why Join Us?• Easy gig with good pay• No long commitment – perfect for quick extra income• Friendly
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