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Package Handler Associate Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Material Handler

Barrie, ON

$23.75 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Material Handler Reports to: Team Leader, Manufacturing Hours of work: 3:30 p.m. - 12:00 p.m ... help Associates in times of need Financial Security * Competitive total compensation package ...

Material Handler

Barrie, ON

$23.75 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Material Handler Reports to: Team Leader, Manufacturing Hours of work: 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Monday ... help Associates in times of need Financial Security * Competitive total compensation package ...

Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives ... As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. As a global organization ...

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Deli Associate - PT

Oak Creek, WI

$17.50 - $20.25/hr

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Slice, cut, weigh, and package various deli meats, cheeses, and prepared foods. * Prepare ... Food handler's certification preferable. Working Conditions: * This position requires standing for ...

The Warehouse Associate is a material handler primarily responsible for manual case picking and order fulfillment. Mainly pick and pack the ordered product shaped in inner packages or loose cartons ...

CA$20 - CA$22/hr

The Warehouse Associate is a material handler primarily responsible for manual case picking and order fulfillment. Mainly pick and pack the ordered product shaped in inner packages or loose cartons ...

Package Handler Associate information

What is the difference between Package Handler Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectPackage Handler AssociateWarehouse Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, no specialized certifications typically requiredHigh school diploma or equivalent, may require forklift or equipment certifications
Work EnvironmentLoading, unloading, and sorting packages in distribution centers or delivery hubsGeneral warehouse tasks including inventory management, shipping, and receiving
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by courier companies, logistics firms, and delivery servicesUsed across various industries including retail, manufacturing, and logistics
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for in relation to package handling, delivery, and logistics rolesBroader warehouse roles, but frequently compared with package handling jobs

The Package Handler Associate and Warehouse Worker roles share similarities in work environment and required credentials. However, Package Handler Associates focus specifically on sorting and moving packages in delivery settings, while Warehouse Workers may handle a wider range of inventory and shipping tasks across different industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a package handler associate?

To thrive as a Package Handler Associate, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety procedures, with a high school diploma often preferred. Familiarity with warehouse scanning systems, conveyor belts, and package tracking software is typically required. Strong teamwork, time management, and reliability are essential soft skills for excelling in this fast-paced environment. These abilities ensure efficient package processing, minimize errors, and maintain a safe and productive workplace.

What are some common challenges faced by package handler associates, and how can they be managed?

Package Handler Associates often work in fast-paced environments where handling heavy packages and meeting tight deadlines are daily challenges. It requires good physical stamina and attention to safety protocols to prevent injuries. Adapting to varying shift hours and working collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth operations are also key aspects of the job. Staying organized and communicating effectively with supervisors can help manage workload and reduce stress.

What is a package handler associate?

Package Handler Associates are responsible for loading, unloading, and sorting packages in warehouses or distribution centers. They ensure that packages are processed efficiently and safely, often working as part of a team to meet shipping deadlines. Their duties can include scanning labels, organizing parcels by destination, and maintaining a clean work area. This role typically requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

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

The most popular types of Package Handler jobs in Ontario are:

Infographic showing various Package Handler Associate job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

$23.75 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Napoleon leads the way with innovative engineering, advanced manufacturing techniques, unsurpassed customer service and remarkable product quality. Our award-winning products offer a best-in-class experience for all customers’ home comfort needs. While we are proudly Canadian, Napoleon is also fortunate to operate on a world-wide scale.

The warmth and experience that Napoleon product brings to the homes of our customers transcends borders, language, and cultures to elevate everyday experiences, so you love being home. Throughout North America, Europe, South America and Asia, Napoleon creates memorable moments through our stunning designs and innovative technologies.

This posting is for an existing permanent vacancy and is actively being recruited for.

Title: Material Handler        

Reports to: Team Leader, Manufacturing

Hours of work: 3:30 p.m. - 12:00 p.m. Monday to Friday

Job Purpose: 

Material Handlers are required to operate a forklift truck and must be able to load/unload trailers, storage bins and racks and deliver these products to their desired locations.   This position is responsible to keep an inventory of product availability and location using RFQ and ERP.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Must have complete knowledge of all Material Handling practices.
  • Must be able to work independently and react effectively to line change over minimizing downtime for production.
  • Place items into storage area and consolidate bins as required.  Utilize RFQ and Visual to access location, change location and see if material is coming.
  • Manage footprint to consolidate, sorts and stack products and parts.  
  • Pick and deliver parts from storage area from the proper location and deliver to the desired location or machine in an effective manner. 
  • Must be able to complete an accurate inventory count of all SKUs or locations within their area of responsibility as directed.
  • May be required to move material using a pump truck or offload product by hand, from incoming trailers, palletizing and shrink wrapping when necessary.
  • Be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities. May provide product or parts to multiple lines and machines.
  • Must abide by all Health & Safety regulations and comply with the principles of the ISO 9001-2000 program.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and maintain all equipment requiring maintenance according to maintenance guidelines and established procedures.
  • Continue to grow Lean knowledge and use the tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement to product and processes.

Education and Experience:

  • Minimum high school diploma, or GED, or 2 - 3 years relevant manufacturing / warehousing experience.
  • Minimum 1- 2 years’ experience driving a forklift in a manufacturing setting.
  • Forklift certificate required.
  • RF scanner experience.
  • ERP or MRP experience (Visual) preferred.
  • Fork Truck Safety Course and Driving Certificate.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to think independently while working with minimal supervision
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to function in a fast-paced multi-functional environment where priorities change regularly.

At Napoleon, we believe in creating an environment where our Associates can thrive personally and professionally. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join our team:

 Benefits, Health, Well-being & Support

  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage – 100% of premiums paid by the Company!
  • Long Term Disability Protection
  • Well-being support programs and virtual medical visits
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program for mental health and well-being (EAP)

Career Growth & Development

  • Training Allowance and continuous learning opportunities and programs
  • Leadership development and mentorship programs
  • Clear pathways for advancement

 Culture & Community

  • Appreciation events, raffles, and team building activities
  • Napoleon Cares – A fund sponsored by Associates to help Associates in times of need

 Financial Security

  • Competitive total compensation package, inclusive of bonus opportunity
  • Retirement savings plan with matching Company contributions (RRSP/DPSP)
  • Exclusive Associate discounts on our award-winning products

 Artificial Intelligence Disclosure: As part of our commitment to transparency and fairness in hiring, we disclose that automated tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), may be used to support parts of the recruitment process. This may include functions such as resume parsing, candidate ranking, or initial screening. These tools do not make final hiring decisions but may assist Talent Acquisition in evaluating applications. AI tools used may include systems based on algorithms, statistical models, or machine learning.

The Napoleon Group of Companies is committed to fair and accessible employment practices that attract and retain Associates with disabilities. This includes providing accessibility across all stages of the employment cycle. Accommodation is available upon request.

We thank you for your interest in The Napoleon Group of Companies and for participating in our competition.  Only those candidates selected for consideration will be contacted.