Warehouse Associate - Full Time - Picker / Packer

Ottawa, Canada
Warehouse Associate - Full Time - Picker / Packer
Company
OTTAWA LOGISTICS WAREHOUSING & DISTRIBUTION
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via SimplyHired
Job description
Warehouse Associate – Full-Time (Monday–Friday)

Pay: CA$19.00 - $20.00
Date Posted: April 28th 2026
Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization. There are two positions available.

About Us

Ottawa Logistics is a third‑party logistics provider specializing in B2B and B2C order fulfillment. We partner with businesses and brands from around the world to offer reliable storage, pick/pack, and distribution services. Our team is committed to delivering accurate, fast, and consistently dependable fulfillment — and we’re looking for people who take pride in doing the same.

Our warehouse is clean, safe, climate‑controlled, and easily accessible by public transit.

Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdQq3caJEB4

Job Description

Ottawa Logistics is growing, and we are seeking Warehouse Associates to join our team. We strive for a welcoming, inclusive environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaborative problem‑solving. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on work and wants to support brands from around the world through accurate and efficient fulfillment.

Key Responsibilities
• Pick customer orders with accuracy
• Pack shipments for courier and freight delivery
• Build kits and assemble product bundles
• Label goods for storage or shipment
• Assist with the physical unloading of inbound containers

Requirements

The ideal candidate can:
• Lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
• Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
• Use computers and mobile applications as part of daily tasks
• Read, write, and communicate in English to follow safety guidelines, policies, and work instructions

Desirable Attributes

Do you have any of the qualities below? We want to hear from you.
• Attention to detail – helps ensure orders are accurate and customers stay happy
• Reliable and punctual – keeps the team running smoothly
• Team‑oriented – contributes to a collaborative, positive work environment

Benefits
• Casual dress
• Extended healthcare and dental coverage
• On‑site parking
• Scheduling flexibility
• Employee discounts
• Transit‑accessible location

We look forward to reviewing your application – please note only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Application question(s):
• Please advise on the best time of day to reach you for a quick phone call if chosen for an interview.

Work Location: In person

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in Canada

Q
What is the hourly wage range for entry-level packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
According to the Government of Canada Job Bank, packers (NOC 95106) earn between $17.00 and $24.00 per hour, with a median wage of $20.50 per hour as of 2026. Annual full-time earnings (40 hours/week, 52 weeks) range from $35,360 to $49,920 before taxes. Overtime pay is at least 1.5 times the regular rate after 44 hours per week under federal standards.
Source: Government of Canada Job Bank
Q
What is the federal minimum wage for packing jobs in federally regulated workplaces in Canada in 2026?
The federal minimum wage is $18.65 per hour effective January 1, 2026, applying to interprovincial warehouses and transport-related packing jobs. Employees receive at least this for all hours worked, with no deductions below this threshold except statutory ones. Provinces set their own rates, such as Ontario's $17.85 per hour for general packing.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
Q
Do I need a work permit for a packing job in Canada if I'm from outside the country in 2026?
Foreign workers require an employer-specific work permit for low-skilled packing jobs (TEER 5), obtained after the employer secures a positive LMIA at a cost of $1,000 per position. Processing takes 10-22 weeks for low-wage stream applications. Permits are issued for up to 24 months, renewable with new LMIA.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
Q
What qualifications or experience are needed for packing jobs in Canada?
Entry-level packing jobs require no formal education or prior experience; 82% of positions list secondary school as the maximum needed. Employers provide 1-3 months of on-the-job training. A valid forklift license boosts pay by $2-3 per hour in 25% of roles.
Source: Government of Canada Job Bank