Packer (External Logistics) - Afternoon Shift

S&C Electric Company; Toronto; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Education reimbursement

Summer hours program

Competitive compensation

Job summary

S&C Electric Canada Ltd. invites a Packer to join our production team. You will work in a production environment, construct crates, review drawings, and move products with tuggers and cranes. You’ll ensure accuracy, meet deadlines, and document packing activities. Cornerstones are safety, quality, and teamwork.

The role emphasizes independent work, good communication, and basic math and computer skills to support efficient packing operations and timely shipments.

Qualifications

• 0–1 year of carpentry or woodworking experience with power tools.
• Basic carpentry skills to construct pallets and crates.
• Strong attention to detail for accurate order quantities.
• Ability to work independently and meet handling requests.
• Good communication (written and verbal) with team members.
• Basic computer skills to use internal applications.
• Basic math skills to calculate quantities and weights.
• Ability to follow Health, Safety & Environment procedures.

Responsibilities

• Construct packaging crates using power tools for external delivery.
• Review crate drawings and measure pieces for accuracy.
• Operate tuggers and overhead cranes to move products to crating area.
• Pack products according to instructions and ensure correct parts.
• Confirm finished products pass final inspections before packaging.
• Document packing requests in internal systems and respond promptly.
• Meet department targets while upholding quality and safety standards.
• Follow Company policies and rules.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Blueprint reading

Power tool use

Team communication

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Overhead crane

Job description

Job Description

As an S&C Electric Canada team member, you’ll work on tasks and projects that have real-world impact. You’ll help transform the grid for resilient and reliable power worldwide. S&C has a history of more than 70 years of innovation in Canada. We continue this legacy as a trusted, forward‑thinking leader in the power industry. As a team member, you will advance a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. Our products help the grid adapt to severe weather and transition to clean energy. We’re big enough to be a respected industry leader but small enough for you to impact our company directly. Our commitment gives you opportunities to impact on and off the job positively. Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges!

Work Schedule

Afternoon Shift: Monday – Thursday; 4:00 pm - 2:00 am (38 hrs per week)

Compensation

The estimated hourly base pay rate for this position is $23.25. This position is entitled to a $1 shift premium per hour. This position may also be eligible for S&C’s annual incentive plan (AIP). The target bonus percentage for this role is 4% of annual base earnings.

Join Our Team as a Packer

As a Packer, you will be crucial in ensuring smooth operations and supporting our diverse team. You will work in a production environment, engage in continuous productive activity and must meet requirements within predetermined time constraints. Tasks require the use of both hands and arms on a repetitive basis for a full range of motion.

Key Responsibilities

• Construct standard packaging crates designed to package S&C products for external delivery by using power saws, drills, nail guns, and other hand tools.
• Review crate drawings and measure pieces to ensure accuracy in crate construction.
• Use tuggers and overhead cranes to transport completed products to the crating area for packaging, placing the product on skids or crate bases.
• Ensures the correct products and parts are packaged within the packing crate according to instructions from more senior members of the team, which may include sub‑packages of smaller parts.
• Confirm that finished products and associated components have all passed final inspections prior to packaging.
• Use internal software applications and whiteboards to identify packing requests and shipments, respond to requests in a timely manner, and correctly document completed jobs.
• Meet department targets and consistently adhere to quality and safety standards.
• Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and rules.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• 0–1 year of demonstrated experience in carpentry, woodworking, or related experience that requires the use of power tools.
• Basic carpentry skills with a general understanding of how to construct simple wooden supports, such as pallets and crates.
• Good attention to detail, with the ability to determine accurate order quantities and specifications consistently.
• Ability to work independently and meet the requirements of assigned handling requests.
• Good communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to articulate information efficiently and effectively to team members in a variety of production support departments.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to review and respond to requests via internal applications.
• Basic math skills with the ability to calculate quantities and weights.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to understand and complete requests given by team members inside and outside of the department.
• Capable of embracing diversity and equity to ensure they contribute to a respectful and inclusive workplace.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments such as scales and tape measures.
• Ability and willingness to follow Health Safety & Environment procedures accurately, reporting concerns promptly to the safety action team.

Physical Demands

• Standing: All tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.
• Lifting: Frequent lifting of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs to 20 lbs.
• Walking: Occasional walking moderate distances (less than 1 km).
• Carrying: Frequent carrying of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs to 20 lbs.
• Pushing: Occasional pushing of motorized material handling carts with loaded weights up to 1000 lbs.
• Pulling: Occasional pulling of motorized material handling carts with loaded weights up to 1000 lbs.
• Bending: Frequent bending and crouching to safely lift parts of various sizes and shapes.
• Reaching: Continuous full range of motion from above the shoulders to below the knees.
• Handling: Continuous handling of parts ranging in weight from 5 lbs to 20 lbs.

Vacancy Disclosure

This posting is to fill an existing vacancy within S&C Electric Canada.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Please note that S&C Electric Canada may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.

Why Work for S&C Electric Canada Ltd

With over 70 years of innovation in Canada and a century globally, S&C Electric is a trusted leader in power reliability. We foster a collaborative, safety‑focused environment where achievements are celebrated and growth is encouraged.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and performance‑based bonus
• Generous employer‑matched retirement savings plan
• Three weeks of paid vacation, plus paid holiday shutdown
• 100% employer‑paid health and wellness benefits, including:
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Health Care Spending Account (HCSA) & Personal Spending Account (PSA)
• Life, AD&D, and disability insurance, with optional enhancement
• Summer hours program
• Education reimbursement
• Seniority recognition
• Access to Spark LMS for continuous learning and development
• A safe and fun working environment where we celebrate our milestones.

Equal Opportunity Employer

S&C Electric Canada Ltd. is an equal‑opportunity employer.

Accessibility and Accommodation

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, S&C Electric Canada Ltd. will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform S&C Electric Canada Ltd.’s Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

About Us

In 1909, S&C Electric Company transformed the delivery of safe, reliable electricity with the invention of the Liquid Power Fuse. Today, as the world faces extreme weather events and the demand for electricity grows, S&C continues to innovate and advance the electrical grid, ensuring reliable and resilient power for homes, communities, and critical infrastructure around the world.