Packaging Operator

Mississauga, Canada
Packaging Operator
Company
Recutify Inc.
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job type
Full-time
Posted
22 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job description
Job Title: Packaging Operator (Part-Time Evening Shift)

Location: Mississauga

Shift Timing: 5:00 PM 10:00 PM

Employment Type: Part-Time

Job Description:

We are currently hiring Packaging Operators for an evening shift in Mississauga. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling packaging tasks

efficiently while maintaining high quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Seal bags and boxes according to company standards
• Inspect packaged items for quality and accuracy
• Label and organize finished products
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the work area
• Follow all company policies and procedures

Primary Skills:
• Strong attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Basic knowledge of packaging operations

Secondary Skills:
• Teamwork and communication
• Good time management
• Ability to lift light to moderate weights
• Reliability and punctuality

Requirements:
• Previous packaging or warehouse experience preferred
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Must be dependable and hardworking

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