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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 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: (subject to change)
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 Advantages (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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