Full-Time Packer at Silgan Plastics

Full-Time Packer at Silgan Plastics

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Silgan Containers Corp
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Become a vital part of the Silgan Plastics team in Edmonton, Alberta as a Full-Time Packer. Your attention to detail will be crucial in ensuring packaged products are ready for shipment.

As a Packer, you will operate efficiently within the packing department to support various facility functions. This role emphasizes high-quality standards, effective communication, and teamwork. Your responsibilities will include overseeing product flow, operating bagging machines, and performing quality checks at every stage.

Key Responsibilities:
• Load products efficiently from production lines
• Monitor and reset production lines as needed
• Ensure quality checks are performed on all items
• Operate semi-automatic bagging machinery
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace

Requirements:
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Strong focus on repetitive tasks under tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Capacity to lift 10 lbs consistently
• Availability for rotating shift schedules

Showcase your skills in product packaging and quality assurance at Silgan Plastics!
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in Canada

Q What is the typical hourly wage range for entry-level packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Job Bank, low hourly wages for packers and packagers (NOC 95106) start at $16.55, median at $19.75, and high at $24.10 as of 2026. Full-time workers at median wage earn $41,080 CAD annually based on 40 hours per week. Overtime rates are 1.5 times the regular hourly rate after 40 hours per week.
Q What is the federal minimum wage for packing jobs in regulated industries like transportation in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage is $18.65 per hour effective January 1, 2026, applying to packing jobs in federally regulated sectors such as interprovincial shipping. This rate increased from $17.30 in 2024 based on CPI indexing of 3.9%. Employers must pay at least this for all hours worked.
Q What work permit is needed for international applicants seeking packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, a Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) work permit is required via a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) for low-wage packing jobs offering below $30.25 per hour. LMIA processing takes up to 10 business days if complete, with permits valid up to 2 years. International Experience Canada (IEC) working holiday visas are available for 38 countries with quotas of 10,000-50,000 spots annually.
Q What education or experience do I need for no-experience packing jobs in Canada?
As per Job Bank, no formal education beyond Grade 10 or high school is required for entry-level packing jobs (NOC 95106), with 0-1 month of on-the-job training provided. No prior experience is necessary, though basic math and physical ability to lift 23 kg are essential. Over 70% of positions are entry-level accessible to newcomers.
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