Express Lumpers associate preparing palletized freight in an Alberta warehouse

From occasional containers to high-volume daily programs

Warehouse and Lumper Services in Calgary, Alberta

Managed crews for container loading and unloading, forklift operation, packaging and repackaging, ongoing warehouse programs and delivery support across Calgary, Airdrie and eligible Alberta assignments.

Calgary-based operational supportWorkforce planning, scheduling, on-site coordination and job documentation for one-time projects and ongoing programs.
Since 2023Alberta operations
~100 containersHandled weekly across Alberta
2+ yearsOngoing repackaging support
Calgary + EdmontonSeparate operational coverage
Express Lumpers Alberta warehouse crew inside a distribution facility

Calgary warehouse workforce

You define the workload. We manage the crew.

Express Lumpers supports warehouses, distribution centres, 3PL operations, retail fulfilment and manufacturing facilities. Every workforce plan is built around the freight, equipment, shift schedule and operating requirements at your site.

  • One-time and recurring assignments
  • Crews scaled to volume and complexity
  • On-site coordination and supervision
  • Attendance and completion records
  • Safety and site-procedure alignment
  • Clear approvals and invoicing

Warehouse services in Calgary

One workforce partner across your operation

Build support around a single inbound load, a defined packaging project, seasonal demand or ongoing daily requirements.

Express Lumpers material-handling operator using a powered pallet jack in an Alberta warehouse

Forklift & Machine Operators

Qualified operators are coordinated around eligible equipment and site requirements.

Packaging & Repackaging

Support for bulk packs, repacking, relabelling and retailer-driven rework.

Cross-Docking Support

Teams transfer, sort and stage freight between inbound and outbound movements.

Ongoing Warehouse Teams

Consistent workforces for daily, weekly or long-term operating requirements.

Delivery Workforce Support

Individual drivers or project teams for eligible delivery assignments.

Alberta operating experience

Proven support beyond a single shift

Our Alberta teams support recurring inbound volume and ongoing retail-ready packaging work while keeping client identities confidential.

Express Lumpers crew unloading cartons as part of an Alberta container program
~100 weekly

Container programs across Alberta

Crews handle approximately 100 containers per week across Calgary and Edmonton operations, coordinating unloading around facility schedules and freight requirements.

Anonymized bulk sugar handling project supported by Express Lumpers in Alberta
2+ years

Ongoing bulk repackaging

An Alberta team supports a long-term sugar repackaging program for retail distribution, including bulk-pack preparation and production-focused workforce coordination.

Retail-ready mixed flour pallets completed by an Express Lumpers Alberta team
Retail-ready

Flour repalletization

Teams build mixed flour pallets to retail-ready requirements, organizing multiple product types for efficient downstream distribution.

Container unloading

From container floor to receiving-ready freight

Inbound volume should not pull your permanent workforce away from core operations. Our teams can take freight through the handling steps your receiving process requires.

Unload & sortBuild palletsWrap & labelStage freightCross-dock support
Built for changing volumeMultiple teams can be coordinated around recurring schedules, freight complexity and facility requirements.
Express Lumpers associate unloading palletized freight from a shipping container in Alberta
Express Lumpers crew handling non-standard floor-loaded freight in Alberta

Non-standard freight

Crews adapted to the load

Not every inbound shipment arrives in uniform cartons. Express Lumpers can plan the team and handling approach around irregular, bulky or floor-loaded freight while following the receiving requirements at your facility.

Express Lumpers Alberta team coordinating warehouse assignments

Workforce management visibility

Coordinated people, schedules and job records

Our Workforce Management System supports booking, scheduling and operational reporting, keeping the assignment organized from the initial request through review and invoicing.

Job records built around completed work

SchedulingCrew and shift coordination
TrackingWorkload and progress
ApprovalsCompletion review
InvoicingOrganized documentation

Alberta service coverage

Calgary and Edmonton operations

Express Lumpers maintains separate Calgary and Edmonton coverage. The Calgary operation supports Calgary and Airdrie, while the Edmonton team supports Edmonton and surrounding communities. Workforce availability is evaluated around location, assignment scope, schedule and crew requirements.

CalgaryAirdrieEdmontonEdmonton area

Express Lumpers — Calgary Operations

6815 8 St NE, Suite 290
Calgary, AB T2E 7H7
Canada

For service availability, workforce planning or a customized quote:

+1 833-652-4084
info@expresslumpers.com

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Why Express Lumpers

A managed crew, not simply a placement

Prepared Teams

Workers are scheduled and briefed around the assignment and facility requirements.

On-Site Leadership

Team leads support attendance, communication, productivity and accountability.

Scalable Capacity

Crew size can adapt to container flow, seasonal demand and project scope.

Organized Records

Job activity, completion, approvals and invoicing stay connected.

Frequently asked questions

Calgary warehouse workforce support

Do you provide lumper services in Calgary and Airdrie?

Yes. Express Lumpers supports eligible container loading, unloading and warehouse assignments in Calgary and Airdrie, subject to scope, schedule and crew availability.

Can your crews handle floor-loaded containers?

Yes. Depending on the assignment, crews can unload cartons, sort freight, build pallets, wrap, label and stage goods for receiving.

Do you provide forklift operators?

Yes. Forklift and machine operators can be coordinated for eligible equipment and assignments in accordance with site requirements.

Can you support packaging and repackaging projects?

Yes. Project teams can support bulk packaging, repacking, relabelling and product rework around defined production requirements.

Do you support ongoing warehouse operations?

Yes. Workforce programs can be planned for recurring schedules as well as one-time and seasonal assignments.

Does Express Lumpers provide separate Edmonton coverage?

Yes. Express Lumpers has separate operational coverage for Calgary and Edmonton. Edmonton-area assignments are coordinated according to their location, scope, schedule and workforce requirements.

Express Lumpers Alberta warehouse team gathered in a training room

Careers

Looking for warehouse work in Calgary?

Explore opportunities for warehouse, container-handling, packaging, forklift and delivery assignments through the dedicated careers section.

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Tell us what your Calgary operation needs

Share the workload, timing, facility and equipment requirements. We’ll build the workforce plan around the assignment.

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