Night/Evening Packer – Good Bread Bakery

Calgary, Canada
Night/Evening Packer – Good Bread Bakery
Company
GOOD BREAD
Location
Calgary, AB
Job type
Full-time
Salary
$16 an hour
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job description
Schedule: 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM or 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM (depending on business needs).

About Good Bread

Good Bread is a growing wholesale bakery providing fresh and frozen bread products to customers across Western Canada. We are committed to delivering high-quality products, excellent service, and maintaining a positive, supportive workplace. As we continue to expand, we are seeking motivated and reliable individuals to join our packaging team.

Position Overview

As a Night/Evening Packer, you will be responsible for efficiently and accurately packing fresh bread and frozen products for delivery and shipping. This role requires strong attention to detail, speed, and a commitment to maintaining high quality and food safety standards.

Key Responsibilities
• Pack fresh bread and frozen products according to customer orders and specifications
• Label, box, and prepare orders for shipping
• Ensure product quality and freshness while handling items with care
• Work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and food safety procedures
• Maintain a clean, organized packing area and assist with end-of-shift clean-up
• Assist with loading and organizing delivery racks as needed
• Communicate with the supervisor regarding order issues or product shortages

Qualifications
• No previous experience required — training provided
• Ability to work evening or night shifts, including weekends and holidays as scheduled
• Comfortable with repetitive tasks and standing for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality
• Ability to lift up to 25 kg regularly
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

What We Offer
• Competitive hourly wage
• Full-time, stable evening/night shift hours
• Health and dental benefits after the probationary period
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

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