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Factory Helper Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

As a Factory Worker, you will work in a manufacturing facility to assist in the production and ... We help our employees develop their skills and network while they earn a weekly paycheque. We offer ...

As a Factory Worker, you will work in a manufacturing facility to assist in the production and ... We help our employees develop their skills and network while they earn a weekly paycheque. We offer ...

As a Factory Worker, you will work in a manufacturing facility to assist in the production and ... We help our employees develop their skills and network while they earn a weekly paycheque. We offer ...

The Factory Operational Excellence Coach is a key driver of continuous improvement and operational ... Ready to help build a better future for generations to come? In an ever-changing, fast paced world ...

Helper

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$22.14/hr

... to help customers build better and achieve resilience in their operations. Headquartered in ... To comply with Factory specification for first-piece check through contact with Quality Assurance ...

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry ... Develop and implement modern smart factory solutions that connect legacy manufacturing equipment to ...

About Innovation FactoryInnovation Factory (iF) is a not-for-profit business accelerator, providing entrepreneurs with business services, training, mentorship and strategic connections to help bring ...

Smart Factory Layout Designer

Brampton, ON · On-site

CA$60K - CA$70K/yr

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry ... Exposure to 3D modelling software, digital factory tools, laser scanning, or point-cloud data is an ...

Account Manager (Remote)

Toronto, ON · On-site +1

CA$80K - CA$119K/yr

About The Sales Factory The Sales Factory is a fast growing B2B prospecting company. We are on a mission to be the gold standard for outbound sales prospecting by helping organizations close more ...

Who are We?: We're Factory Tile Depot, a young, dynamic, growing company currently with five ... and help wherever needed while consistently delivering on high quality work. We're looking for ...

SALES ADVISOR A well-established leader in the factory-built housing industry is seeking a Sales ... Would you like to help evolve current practices? * Would you like to work in a constantly evolving ...

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Factory Helper information

What is a factory helper?

Factory Helpers are workers who assist in various tasks within a factory or manufacturing environment. Their duties typically include loading and unloading materials, cleaning work areas, assisting skilled workers, and operating basic machinery. They play a crucial role in supporting production processes and ensuring that operations run smoothly. Factory Helpers often work under the supervision of more experienced staff and may be required to follow strict safety guidelines. This role is essential for maintaining efficiency and productivity in a factory setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a factory helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Factory Helper, you need basic literacy and numeracy skills, physical stamina, and an understanding of workplace safety standards. Familiarity with hand tools, warehouse management systems, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is often expected. Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions are crucial soft skills for this role. These qualities ensure efficient workflow, safe operations, and consistent productivity in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by factory helpers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Factory Helpers often encounter challenges such as repetitive tasks, physical demands, and the need to quickly adapt to various production processes. Managing these challenges involves maintaining good communication with supervisors, following safety protocols, and using proper lifting techniques to prevent injury. Many factories also offer training and rotating tasks to reduce monotony and help workers develop new skills, making the environment supportive for both personal and professional growth.

What is the difference between Factory Helper vs Production Worker?

AspectFactory HelperProduction Worker
CredentialsMinimal, often on-the-job trainingMay require basic skills or certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, assisting with setup and cleanupFactories, operating machinery or assembling products
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing plantsUsed across various manufacturing sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in factoriesLooking for hands-on manufacturing jobs

Factory Helpers typically assist with basic tasks like cleaning, moving materials, and supporting production lines, often requiring minimal training. Production Workers perform more direct manufacturing tasks, such as operating equipment or assembling products, sometimes needing specific skills or certifications. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments but differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

What are the most commonly searched types of Factory jobs in Ontario?

The most popular types of Factory jobs in Ontario are:

What cities in Ontario are hiring for Factory Helper jobs?

Cities in Ontario with the most Factory Helper job openings:

Infographic showing various Factory Helper job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Factory Worker

Barrie, ON • On-site

The Staffing Connection
1 - 10 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

* Full-time hours   * Competitive hourly wage, paid weekly, with benefits available after 3 months  * Must be physically capable of heavy lifting and repetitive movements   * Seeking candidates who are not currently employed  * Permanent hire opportunities available    You have a strong work ethic and are the type of person who’s dedicated to a job well done, no matter what that job might be. You care about your work, and your results, and are reliable, punctual, and a great team player.   If this sounds like you, we want to meet you.    Who are we?    We are The Staffing Connection (http://www.thestaffingconnection.ca/) , and our mission is to connect jobseekers to local employers, and create opportunities for employment and self-development. We strive to build partnerships that empower both employees and employers to succeed.    We work with a variety of employers in the Barrie area, looking for workers for their manufacturing facilities.    As a Factory Worker, you will work in a manufacturing facility to assist in the production and assembly of various parts and products. Your tasks may include:    * Machine operation (which could include operating multiple machines at once)   * Working on the production line and follow job instructions carefully  * Assembling of parts, which could include the use of air or power tools   * Sorting, packaging, and labeling of parts and products * Pushing / pulling bins or stacks of products  * Completing quality control  * Cleaning and organizing your work area  * Follow all safety rules and procedures, including wearing appropriate PPE    You’ll need to be the type of person who has a desire to meet and exceed your production quotas, while putting out a high-quality product. You work safely and attentively, no matter what task you’re looking after. You can work independently, but also work well with others when teamwork is needed to get the job done.  Above all, you care about the work you do, and that’s what will make you successful in this role.    In addition to these qualities, to do this job well you’ll need to be physically capable of standing for long periods of time, lifting, bending, twisting, and reaching. This is a fast-paced and physically demanding job, in which you may be working in hot environments, doing some heavy lifting and repetitive movements.    Working with The Staffing Connection    At The Staffing Connection, we are dedicated first and foremost to our employees. We help our employees develop their skills and network while they earn a weekly paycheque. We offer training, as well as experience and encouragement for success. We love to see our employees grow in their careers, gain new skills, and find meaningful and enjoyable work opportunities with our great clients.    When you work with The Staffing Connection, here’s what you can expect:   * Full-time hours with a variety of available shifts  * Competitive hourly wage, with benefits available after 3 months  * Weekly paycheque * The full support of a team, dedicated to your success, and available 24/7 * Permanent hire opportunities, along with opportunities for meaningful advancement    Qualifications   * You are not currently employed and/or are available to start working full-time hours immediately  * Physically able to stand for long periods of time, do heavy lifting, and repetitive movements including twisting, reaching, bending, etc. * Must be able to provide your own CSA approved above-ankle steel toe boots  * Previous experience working in a manufacturing plant, warehouse, farm, or related is a plus OR experience working in any environment where you had to learn and follow well-defined standard operating procedures (e.g. in fast food restaurants or similar) is also a plus  * Access to reliable transportation is a plus  * Ability to pass a criminal record check is a plus    How to Apply   Please submit your resume online through the Fitzii system.    We strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of the community we work in and encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with disabilities. We will review all applications and look forward to hearing from you.