Packaging Associate

Packaging Associate

Calgary, Canada

Company
Adecco Canada
Location
Calgary, AB
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Talent.com

Job Description
Adecco is currently hiring a full-time reliable and detail-oriented Packaging Associates to join the Packaging Department of one of our manufacturing clients. This role supports production schedules by performing general labour and packaging duties while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and hygiene.
• Pay Rate: $ 17.00
• Location: Calgary, AB (SE)
• Shift: Monday to Friday
• Job type: Temporary | Full-time

Here's why you should apply:
• Paid weekly accurate and on time
• Strong health and safety programs
• Medical and dental benefits once qualified
• Free training programs
• New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities:
• Perform general labour duties within the Packaging Department to meet production schedules
• Operate and support packaging equipment; make minor mechanical adjustments as required
• Pack finished goods into retail or consumer packaging in accordance with quality and safety standards
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary work environment
• Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), food safety, and sanitation procedures
• Provide support to other packaging team members as needed
• Accurately complete production and quality records
• Comply with all company policies, safety requirements, and work instructions

Qualifications and Skills:
• Minimum Grade 12 diploma or GED equivalent
• Previous manufacturing or production experience considered an asset
• Proficiency in English (verbal and written)
• Strong attention to detail with accurate record-keeping skills
• Ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision
• Good mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity
• Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines
• Team-oriented with effective communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and accountable with a positive attitude
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, overtime, and repetitive tasks
• Physically able to stand for long periods and lift/move up to 50lbs
• Comfortable working in environments with heat and cold
• Commitment to safety, quality, integrity, and continuous improvement
• Mu st be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.
At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we're making the future work for everyone.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in Canada

Q What is the hourly wage range for entry-level packing jobs (NOC 94150) in Canada in 2026?
Job Bank data shows wages for packers and packagers at $17.50 per hour low, $20.50 median, and $25.75 high as of 2026. Entry-level roles start at $18.00 per hour in most provinces, with annual earnings around $37,440 for full-time. Overtime rates are 1.5 times regular pay after 40-44 hours weekly.
Q Do international job seekers need a work permit for packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
Yes, a valid work permit is required for non-citizens and non-permanent residents to work in packing jobs. Most employers must obtain a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) from ESDC, costing $1,000 per position, unless exempt under programs like Global Talent Stream. Apply online through IRCC with processing times of 10-27 weeks.
Q What education or experience is required for no-experience packing jobs in Canada?
No formal education or prior experience is required for entry-level packing jobs (NOC 94150); on-the-job training lasts 1-3 months. Some employers prefer secondary school completion. Physical ability to lift 23 kg repeatedly is necessary.
Q What documents do I need to apply and start a packing job in Canada?
Submit a resume, cover letter, and references during application. To start work, provide a Social Insurance Number (SIN), two pieces of government ID, and complete TD1 personal tax credit forms. Permanent residents must show PR card; citizens need birth certificate or citizenship proof.
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