Picker and Packer

Picker and Packer


Company
Gal Manufacturing, a Vantage Elevation Company
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$18–$20 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Picker / Packer

Regular Position, Full Time
GAL Canada – Mississauga, ON

If you are a detail-oriented individual interested in warehouse operations, order accuracy, and working in a fast-paced environment, then keep reading! We are searching for a dependable Picker / Packer to join our Vantage Elevation team.

GAL Canada is seeking a Picker / Packer who, under the direction of the Logistics Supervisor, will be responsible for accurately picking, packing, and preparing customer orders for shipment while maintaining a safe and organized warehouse.
About Us

Vantage Elevation, LLC is North America’s leading independent manufacturer of elevator components and systems. Vantage is comprised of eight business units including GAL Manufacturing; GAL Canada; Hollister-Whitney; Elevator Controls; Courion; Bore-Max; Thames Valley Controls and Vertical Dimensions. Through its brands, Vantage supplies almost all electro-mechanical devices used in contemporary elevators. Vantage group employs over 1000 staff in multiple locations across the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom.
Requirements

We are searching for a candidate with:
β€’ High School Diploma or GED
β€’ Basic computer skills
β€’ Prior experience with material handling equipment preferred
β€’ Strong team player
β€’ Excellent communication and time management skills
β€’ Attention to detail – ensures accuracy in order picking and packing
β€’ Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
β€’ Organization – maintains clean and structured work areas
β€’ Commitment to health and safety – follows all policies and procedures
β€’ Ownership – takes pride in work and ensures tasks are completed correctly and on time
β€’ Teamwork – works cooperatively to support warehouse operations
β€’ Communication – clearly relays and receives information
Duties and Responsibilities

A typical day may include:
β€’ Picking and packing orders accurately based on pick lists
β€’ Verifying items, quantities, and product condition before shipment
β€’ Printing labels and preparing orders for shipping
β€’ Wrapping and securing skids for safe transportation
β€’ Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
β€’ Assisting with inventory counts and cycle counts
β€’ Coordinating with shipping personnel to ensure timely processing
β€’ Properly handling and storing materials
β€’ Following all company safety rules and procedures
β€’ Other duties as assigned
Benefits of Working With Us
β€’ Pay: $18–$20/hour
β€’ Medical/Life Insurance
β€’ Paid holidays
β€’ Employee referral program
β€’ Numerous growth and promotion opportunities
β€’ Employee Assistance Program
β€’ Opportunity to learn new skills
β€’ … and more!

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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