Warehouse Worker & Driver Helper

Warehouse Worker & Driver Helper


Company
NovaXpress Courier Services
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Salary
$18.15 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking dedicated and efficient Warehouse Workers to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the daily operations of our warehouse, ensuring that products are received, stored, and shipped accurately and efficiently. This position requires a strong attention to detail, the ability to perform heavy lifting, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Responsibilities
• Fulfill orders by picking, packing, and preparing items for shipment.
• Load and unload trucks with products while ensuring proper handling techniques are followed.
• Fabricate or build products as needed based on order specifications.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse area to promote safety and efficiency.
• Assist in conducting regular inventory counts to ensure accuracy.
• Collaborate with team members to meet shipping deadlines and improve operational processes.

Requirements
• Previous experience in a warehouse setting is preferred but not mandatory.
• Familiarity with shipping and receiving processes is a plus.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) regularly throughout the shift.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail for order fulfillment tasks.
• A proactive attitude towards safety practices in the workplace.
• Flexibility to work various shifts as needed by the operational requirements of the warehouse.

Join our dynamic team where your contributions will be valued and help us maintain our commitment to excellence in warehouse operations!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.15

Hours: 40 hours per week

Benefits:
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.15 per hour

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the federal minimum wage for interprovincial truck driver jobs in Canada as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for drivers in federally regulated sectors is $18.50 per hour effective January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 8 hours daily or 40 hours weekly under the Canada Labour Code. This rate covers interprovincial trucking operations across provinces.
Q How many hours can a commercial driver legally work per week in Canada before mandatory rest in 2026?
As per Transport Canada, commercial drivers may work a maximum of 70 hours in any 7 consecutive days under the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations. Drivers must take 10 hours of off-duty time including 8 consecutive hours in a sleeper berth or rest facility. Electronic logging devices must record all cycles starting April 2026.
Q What Class of licence and medical certificate are required to apply for long-haul driver jobs in Canada?
As per provincial ministries of transportation, applicants need a valid Class 1 licence with air brake endorsement and a current medical certificate renewed every 5 years for drivers under age 65. A clean driving abstract from the last 3 years and completion of the mandatory entry-level training program are also required before hiring.
Q Which documents are needed to apply for a work permit as a foreign truck driver in Canada for 2026?
As per Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, foreign drivers require a valid job offer from a Canadian employer, an LMIA or exemption proof, a valid Class 1 licence from their home country, and a medical exam completed within the last 12 months. Applications must be submitted online with proof of ties to the home country by December 2026 deadlines.
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