Picker/Packer (Shipper)
Company
Staffmax Staffing & Recruiting
Location
Toronto, ON
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
Staffmax is helping our client hire reliable Order Pickers for a 5-month contract. In this role, you’ll be responsible for picking and preparing orders for shipment in a busy distribution warehouse.
Contract Length: 5 Months
Location: Toronto, ON Key Responsibilities:
• Accurately pick and pack customer orders using handheld scanners
• Label and prepare shipments for delivery
• Restock shelves and maintain inventory accuracy
• Operate pallet jacks or electric riders (if certified)
• Perform visual quality checks and ensure correct products are shipped
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Meet daily pick targets and follow safety standards
Requirements:
• 6+ months of experience in a warehouse or order picking role
• Ability to lift 30–50 lbs and stand/walk for long periods
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work at a fast pace
• Basic computer/scanner proficiency
• CSA-approved safety footwear required
This is a solid opportunity to work in a busy and friendly team environment. Staffmax is here to help you get started and stay on track during the contract.
Contract Length: 5 Months
Location: Toronto, ON Key Responsibilities:
• Accurately pick and pack customer orders using handheld scanners
• Label and prepare shipments for delivery
• Restock shelves and maintain inventory accuracy
• Operate pallet jacks or electric riders (if certified)
• Perform visual quality checks and ensure correct products are shipped
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Meet daily pick targets and follow safety standards
Requirements:
• 6+ months of experience in a warehouse or order picking role
• Ability to lift 30–50 lbs and stand/walk for long periods
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work at a fast pace
• Basic computer/scanner proficiency
• CSA-approved safety footwear required
This is a solid opportunity to work in a busy and friendly team environment. Staffmax is here to help you get started and stay on track during the contract.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
