Packer - Order Optimizer(Afternoons)

Packer - Order Optimizer(Afternoons)

Toronto, Canada

Company
Tayco
Location
Ontario
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Posting Notice: This posting is for 1 existing vacancy.

Tayco is an Office Furniture Manufacturer focused on delivering the ultimate customer experience and we are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Packer - Order Optimizer to join our team on the Afternoon Shift. If you are interested in developing your skills in a high performing and inclusive environment, then this is the job for you! We are looking for someone who is aligned with our core values of Ownership, Progressive, Efficient and Enjoyable Experiences.

The Opportunity:

The Packer – Order Optimizer is responsible for collecting, consolidating and packaging orders for final shipment while ensuring maximum skid optimization.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with Tayco’s motivated and engaging Team, enjoy Tayco’s fantastic Culture which has won us Great Place to Work and Best in Manufacturing, as well as be an important part of our exciting growth.

Requirements
• Ability to operate hand/powers tools (drills, pneumatic guns, wrapping machines etc.) and pump trucks.
• Possesses strong communication skills in order to document work, problem solve in teams, learn new work processes and participate in continuous learning and regular team meetings.
• Possesses spacial awareness and possess ability to preplan for volume and utilize efficient packing techniques for complex orders.
• Ability to achieve results and drive efficiencies in their day to day work.
• Works well with others and builds effective working relationships within the department and Tayco.
• Ability to lift materials up to 50 pounds and to carry, move, manipulate and/or position them and to move, bend, twist or occasional awkward body positions while performing work.
• Possesses good hand and eye co-ordination and muscular control sufficient to operate tools or equipment and see closely and/or listen intently in order to achieve very detailed results and/or detect flaws or errors.
• Ability to understand and follow established personal safety, security, and environmental practices. Is knowledgeable of and compliant with Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and Occupation Health and Safety Act (OSHA). Must be trained in Health & Safety.

Benefits
• Hours: 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
• Pay Rate:Pay Rate: $21.80 per hour +$1.50/hour shift premium for Afternoon Shift (when working 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.)
• Health & Dental Benefits after the first 3 and 6 months of employment
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Great people to work with!

Due to a high volume of applications, only those candidates who are selected for interviews will be contacted.

Tayco endeavors to fill positions with the best available candidates who have the appropriate combination of education, experience, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Tayco is committed to equity and values diversity. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all genders and sexual orientations, persons with disabilities, Aboriginal persons and persons of a visible minority.

At Tayco, we are embracing innovative technologies, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be used to pre-screen applicants to enhance our recruitment process. AI-driven tools help us streamline candidate sourcing, improve the quality of our hiring decisions, and ensure a more efficient and personalized experience for both candidates and hiring teams.
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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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