Casual Package Handler/Non-Driver – FedEx – Whitby, ON

FedEx Canada is hiring a Casual Package Handler / Non-Driver at its Whitby, Ontario facility. If you’re looking for a part-time warehouse role with set shifts and a globally recognized logistics company, this could be a solid fit. The position involves hands-on work in a fast-paced package handling environment, making it well-suited for individuals who are physically capable and ready to get things done.

This is a casual, part-time position based at 2001 Forbes St in Whitby. You’ll be working directly in the facility, handling freight movement, scanning, and sorting — core functions that keep the FedEx Canada network running smoothly. Two shift options are available: afternoons (5pm–8pm, Monday to Friday) or early mornings (4am–11am, Monday to Saturday).

About the Role: Casual Package Handler / Non-Driver

As a Package Handler, your primary duties revolve around the physical movement of parcels and freight within the facility. You’ll be expected to load and unload freight, use scanning equipment to track packages, and sort shipments accurately to keep operations on schedule. Attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a warehouse-like environment are key to succeeding in this role.

This position also requires adherence to workplace safety standards and the ability to complete all mandatory FedEx training and recurrency programs. You’ll be working as part of a team and are expected to contribute positively to a respectful and productive work environment. The ability to work varying shifts based on operational needs is also part of the role.

Benefits and Salary

While a specific pay rate is not listed for this position, FedEx Canada is known for offering competitive compensation along with benefits such as access to employee programs and a workplace that values inclusion and diversity. FedEx’s commitment to Taking Care of Each Other extends to providing a safe and respectful work environment for all team members. As a casual employee, your schedule will follow one of the two available shift patterns depending on availability and business needs.

Responsibilities

The day-to-day work in this role centres on the safe and efficient handling of freight through the Whitby FedEx facility. Every task you perform contributes directly to on-time delivery and the reliability that customers count on from FedEx Canada. Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Load and unload freight from delivery vehicles and facility docks
• Scan packages using FedEx equipment to ensure accurate tracking and chain of custody
• Sort freight within the facility according to destination and routing requirements
• Manoeuvre packages weighing up to 150 lbs using appropriate lifting equipment
• Lift packages up to 70 lbs unassisted as part of standard duties
• Complete all mandatory training including basic and recurrency programs required by FedEx
• Operate in a PC/Windows environment as needed to support facility operations
• Maintain compliance with Canadian Customs regulations and FedEx Canada operational standards

Requirements / Skills

FedEx Canada is looking for candidates who are physically capable, reliable, and safety-conscious. This role doesn’t require prior FedEx experience, but a willingness to learn and follow procedures is essential. Here’s what they’re looking for in an ideal candidate:

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not mandatory
• Physical capability to lift 70 lbs and manoeuvre packages up to 150 lbs with appropriate equipment
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Familiarity with FedEx Canada operations and Canadian Customs regulations is a preferred asset
• Ability to complete all required training and achieve minimum thresholds on mandatory assessments
• Flexibility to work varying shifts based on business needs
• Bilingual in French and English if residing in the province of Quebec

How to Apply

To apply for this Casual Package Handler position at FedEx Whitby, use the application link below. Make sure your resume is current and reflects any relevant warehouse, logistics, or physical labour experience before submitting.

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