Warehouse Worker & Driver Helper

Warehouse Worker & Driver Helper


Company
NovaXpress Courier Services
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Salary
$18.15 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking dedicated and efficient Warehouse Workers to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the daily operations of our warehouse, ensuring that products are received, stored, and shipped accurately and efficiently. This position requires a strong attention to detail, the ability to perform heavy lifting, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Responsibilities
• Fulfill orders by picking, packing, and preparing items for shipment.
• Load and unload trucks with products while ensuring proper handling techniques are followed.
• Fabricate or build products as needed based on order specifications.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse area to promote safety and efficiency.
• Assist in conducting regular inventory counts to ensure accuracy.
• Collaborate with team members to meet shipping deadlines and improve operational processes.

Requirements
• Previous experience in a warehouse setting is preferred but not mandatory.
• Familiarity with shipping and receiving processes is a plus.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) regularly throughout the shift.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail for order fulfillment tasks.
• A proactive attitude towards safety practices in the workplace.
• Flexibility to work various shifts as needed by the operational requirements of the warehouse.

Join our dynamic team where your contributions will be valued and help us maintain our commitment to excellence in warehouse operations!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.15

Hours: 40 hours per week

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

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.15 per hour

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the minimum wage for general workers including packing roles in Ontario is CAD 18.25 per hour as of January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 44 hours per week. Employers must issue pay statements detailing hours and deductions.
Q What work permit is required for international applicants seeking packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, foreign nationals need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program for packing positions. Employers must obtain a Labour Market Impact Assessment confirming no Canadian worker is available before hiring. Processing times average 8 weeks as of 2026.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for packing jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, packing jobs require no formal education beyond high school completion. Applicants need at least 6 months of warehouse experience or equivalent on-the-job training. Physical fitness certification for lifting up to 23 kg is mandatory in regulated facilities.
Q What documents are required to apply for packing jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants must submit a resume, SIN number, and proof of identity such as a passport or birth certificate. A valid SIN starting with 1 is required for Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Applications are processed via the Job Bank portal with confirmation within 5 business days.
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