Mover/Packer
Company
McKinstry Moving
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$20–$25 an hour
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a reliable and physically capable Mover to join our team. This role involves assisting clients with their moving needs, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of belongings, and providing excellent customer service throughout the process. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with heavy lifting, possess strong communication skills, and have experience working in warehouse or commercial driving environments. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional moving services.
Responsibilities
• Safely load, unload, and transport furniture and household or office items
• Operate forklifts and other moving equipment as needed
• Assist clients with packing, unpacking, and organizing belongings
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their specific needs and provide updates during the move
• Ensure all items are secured properly to prevent damage during transit
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of moving equipment and work areas
• Follow safety protocols at all times to prevent injuries or accidents during moves
• Collaborate with team members to complete moves efficiently and on schedule
Skills
• Experience in moving, warehouse operations, or related fields preferred
• Experience packing and unpacking peoples belongings
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
• Strong customer service skills to ensure a positive experience for clients
• Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients
• Good physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license are preferred for some roles within the team
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a reliable and physically capable Mover to join our team. This role involves assisting clients with their moving needs, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of belongings, and providing excellent customer service throughout the process. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with heavy lifting, possess strong communication skills, and have experience working in warehouse or commercial driving environments. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional moving services.
Responsibilities
• Safely load, unload, and transport furniture and household or office items
• Operate forklifts and other moving equipment as needed
• Assist clients with packing, unpacking, and organizing belongings
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their specific needs and provide updates during the move
• Ensure all items are secured properly to prevent damage during transit
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of moving equipment and work areas
• Follow safety protocols at all times to prevent injuries or accidents during moves
• Collaborate with team members to complete moves efficiently and on schedule
Skills
• Experience in moving, warehouse operations, or related fields preferred
• Experience packing and unpacking peoples belongings
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
• Strong customer service skills to ensure a positive experience for clients
• Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients
• Good physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license are preferred for some roles within the team
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Ontario as of January 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the minimum wage for welders in Ontario is $17.50 per hour effective January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 44 hours in a work week.
What work permit documents are required for international welders applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international welders need a valid work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment issued in 2026. Applicants must also submit a job offer letter, passport, and proof of Red Seal certification or equivalent.
What education and certification are required to qualify for welder jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, welders must hold a provincial apprenticeship certificate or Red Seal endorsement valid in 2026. A minimum of 4,500 hours of documented work experience plus Grade 12 math and science credits are mandatory for certification.
What documents must be submitted when applying for welder jobs through the federal skilled trades program in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, applicants submit a completed Express Entry profile, language test results from 2025 or 2026, educational credential assessment, and proof of at least two years full-time welding experience within the last five years.
