Package Handler

UPS; Caledon; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Paid training

Weekly pay

Employee discounts

EAP

Onsite parking

Job summary

UPS in Caledon, Ontario is hiring a part-time Package Handler for a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will sort, load, and unload packages and stock by postal codes.

Shift is 3:30 AM to 9:30 AM, Tue-Sat, 3-5 hours per day. Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs and work in trailers and trucks. Unionized position with benefits after tenure.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs (35 kg).
• Available to work Tue-Sat, early mornings.
• Ability to read and memorize postal codes.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload packages into package delivery vehicles and trailers.
• Learn and properly execute company-established package handling methods.
• Sort and stock packages based on postal codes.

Skills

Lifting up to 70 lbs

Tue-Sat availability

Postal code memorization

Fast-paced environment

Warehouse experience

Job description

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Job Description

Position Summary

The Package Handler’s position is a physical fast-paced and labor-intensive role within a warehouse environment that involves sorting/stocking packages as well as loading and unloading them into and out of UPS package delivery vehicles and trailers.

Job Type: Part-Time - Permanent

Work Location: 12424 Dixie Road Caledon ON L7C 2L8

Workdays: Tuesday to Saturday

Shift Duration: 3-5 hours per day (Flexibility is required with both the start and finish times).

Shift Schedule

• Tuesday - 3:30AM to 9:30AM
• Wednesday - 3:30AM to 9:30AM
• Thursday - 3:30AM to 9:30AM
• Friday - 3:30AM to 9:30AM
• Saturday - 3:30AM to 9:30AM

Responsibilities And Duties

• Load and unload packages into package delivery vehicles and trailers
• Learn and properly execute company-established package handling methods
• Sort and stock packages based on postal codes

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (35kg) without assistance
• Full availability to work Monday to Friday (all five days of the week)
• Ability to read and memorize postal codes
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment
• Comfortable working inside truck trailers and package delivery vehicles and staying longer than the usual shift hours depending on the operational needs and shipment volume
• Warehouse experience (would be considered an asset)

Compensation And Benefits

• $18.50/hr. / automatic progression as per the existing Union Collective Agreement.
• Unionized position with automatic progression as per the existing Union Collective Agreement (top rate of $36.53/hr. after 48 months of service
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per semester (subject to eligibility, program approval, and satisfactory academic performance)
• Paid training
• Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit- Every Friday
• Personal paid days off (Eligibility Requirements)
• Extended Health Care Benefits (Vision, health, life insurance, and dental benefits after one year of service)
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Referral Bonus Program (conditions apply)
• Free Onsite Parking
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company

Expenses

• Monthly union dues (approximately $43/month)
• A union initiation fee of $50 (will be deducted after completing 90 working days with UPS)
• A criminal background check fee of $20.50 (will be deducted from your Day-1 Orientation pay and reimbursed after 90 working days with UPS)

Working Conditions

• Exposed to changing temperatures while working in a warehouse environment.

Of Note

• In our industry, this position is also known as Warehouse Worker Warehouse Associate Sorter Loader/Unloader and Shipper/Receiver.

Employee Type Permanent

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