Pharmaceutical Packaging Operator Mississauga

Pharmaceutical Packaging Operator Mississauga

Mississauga, Canada

Company
Aerotek
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Elevate your career as a Packaging Operator with a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer in Mississauga, ON. This role involves essential packing duties, quality inspections, and documentation for both day and night shifts.

This position requires 1+ years of manufacturing and packaging experience, particularly in food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetics. You will engage in packaging bottles, inspecting quality, weighing packages, and maintaining accurate documentation throughout your shift. Enjoy a supportive environment that encourages growth with comprehensive training in GMP and SOP.

Key Responsibilities:
• Package bottles into boxes with accuracy
• Inspect boxes for damage or defects
• Label and ticket packages efficiently
• Weigh packages to meet specifications
• Complete documentation for daily work orders

Requirements:
• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience
• Minimum 1 year in packaging food or pharmaceuticals
• Basic computer skills for documentation
• Ability to lift up to 20lbs comfortably
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts

Contribute to quality pharmaceutical manufacturing while growing your skill set and advancing your career in Mississauga.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in Canada

Q What is the median hourly wage for packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
According to Job Bank data for NOC 95300 (labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities occupations, including packers), the median hourly wage is $20.15 across Canada in 2026. Entry-level pay starts at $16.75 per hour, while high-end wages reach $25.80 per hour for experienced workers. Full-time annual earnings average $41,912 based on 40 hours per week.
Q Do international applicants need a work permit for packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
Packing jobs (TEER 5) require an employer-specific work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) costing employers $1,000. Application fee is $155 per worker, with processing times of 14 weeks inland or 12 weeks outside Canada. Open work permits are unavailable for this occupation unless eligible under spousal or international experience programs.
Q What education or experience is required for entry-level packing jobs in Canada?
No formal education is required; 85% of packing job postings list secondary school as optional. Zero to less than 1 year of experience suffices for entry-level roles, with on-the-job training lasting 1-3 months. Physical fitness and ability to lift 23 kg are standard requirements.
Q What documents are needed to apply and start a packing job in Canada?
Submit a resume highlighting any labour experience, plus government photo ID and Social Insurance Number (SIN) for payroll. Newcomers must provide a valid work permit and passport. Two employment references and proof of right to work in Canada are required at hiring.
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