Warehouse Associate

United Parcel Service, Inc.; Brantford; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Top rate progression after 48 months

Extended health and dental benefits

Paid vacation after one year

Employee discounts

Paid training

Free onsite parking

Job summary

UPS Canada in Brantford is hiring a Package Handler for a fast-paced warehouse role. You will load and unload packages, sort by postal codes, and prepare shipments for delivery, working five days a week with early morning shifts.

Starting pay is $18.50 per hour with paid training, benefits after one year, vacation after one year, and opportunities for advancement within a Fortune 50 company; top rate after 48 months. Onsite parking is available.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (32 kg) without assistance
• Full availability to work Monday to Friday (all five days of the week)
• Must be able to work 25 hours per week legally
• 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
• Warehouse experience - Preferred

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

Job description

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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 Details

• Job Type: Part-Time - Permanent
• Work Location: 10 Abbott Court, Brantford, On
• Workdays: Monday through Friday (all 5 days of the week)
• Shift Start: 4:00 AM-9:00AM
• Shift averages 3-5 hours a day, start times/finish times may vary with operational need.
• Flexibility required.
• Pay rate: $18.50/hr.
• ** APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK UP TO 25 HOURS PER WEEK**

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 / Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (32kg) without assistance
• Full availability to work Monday to Friday (all five days of the week)
• Must be able to work 25 hours per week legally
• 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
• Warehouse experience - Preferred

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay rate of $18.50/hr.
• Automatic pay rate progression as per the existing Union Collective Agreement (top rate: $27.01/hr. after 48 months)
• Extended health and dental benefits after one year of service
• 2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring
• Paid training
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company
• Free onsite parking

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.

UPS Canada Statement

“UPS Canada is a diverse and equal opportunity employer. If you require a workplace accommodation, please advise our Human Resources representatives. Thank you for your interest in UPS Canada.

Employee Type: Permanent

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