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 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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