Packaging & Shipping Associate
Company
Drextel Communications
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
11 days ago
Via
via SimplyHired
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Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Full-Time Packaging & Shipping Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing inventory, packing orders, and ensuring smooth operations in our warehouse to support our business growth.
Duties:
• Organize and maintain inventory, ensuring all items are properly labeled and stored
• Prepare and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently for shipping
• Assist in receiving and processing incoming shipments, verifying contents against purchase orders
• Maintain a clean and orderly warehouse and office environment, adhering to safety standards
• Coordinate with sales and operations teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment
• Perform regular inventory counts and report discrepancies to management
Skills & Requirements:
• Proven experience in warehouse operations (telecommunications or wireless industry preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel for inventory tracking
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with inventory management systems
• Fluent English communication skills (mandatory)
• Spanish language skills are an added advantage
• Team-oriented mindset with good communication abilities
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Join us in a rewarding role where you can utilize your warehouse skills, contribute to operational efficiency, and support our team in delivering exceptional service to our clients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.60 per hour
Application question(s):
• Are you comfortable with tasks that involve lifting and moving heavy items?
Education:
• Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
• Warehouse: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Duties:
• Organize and maintain inventory, ensuring all items are properly labeled and stored
• Prepare and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently for shipping
• Assist in receiving and processing incoming shipments, verifying contents against purchase orders
• Maintain a clean and orderly warehouse and office environment, adhering to safety standards
• Coordinate with sales and operations teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment
• Perform regular inventory counts and report discrepancies to management
Skills & Requirements:
• Proven experience in warehouse operations (telecommunications or wireless industry preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel for inventory tracking
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with inventory management systems
• Fluent English communication skills (mandatory)
• Spanish language skills are an added advantage
• Team-oriented mindset with good communication abilities
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Join us in a rewarding role where you can utilize your warehouse skills, contribute to operational efficiency, and support our team in delivering exceptional service to our clients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.60 per hour
Application question(s):
• Are you comfortable with tasks that involve lifting and moving heavy items?
Education:
• Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
• Warehouse: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
The Ontario Ministry of Labour sets the general minimum wage at $18.15 per hour effective January 1 2026 for all packing and warehouse roles. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level packers.
Do international applicants need a work permit for packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
Yes, foreign nationals require a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program before starting any packing position. Employers must obtain a Labour Market Impact Assessment confirming no Canadian worker is available with processing fees of $1,000 paid to Employment and Social Development Canada.
What education and experience are required for packing jobs in Canada?
No formal education beyond high school completion is mandated for packing roles according to the National Occupational Classification 75101. Employers accept zero to six months of warehouse experience with mandatory WHMIS and forklift certification completed within the first 30 days of hire.
What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
Applicants must submit a SIN card, valid government photo ID, and a completed Record of Employment from prior roles via the Service Canada portal. Online applications through the Job Bank require uploading these documents plus a two-year address history before any interview scheduling.
