Midnight Gateway Package Handler – UPS – Winnipeg, MB
Location: Winnipeg, MB | Company: UPS
UPS is looking for a Midnight Gateway Package Handler to join their Winnipeg, Manitoba operations team. This is a part-time warehouse role working the overnight shift, ideal for anyone who prefers early morning hours and wants steady, physical work with one of the world’s leading logistics companies.
Day-to-day, you’ll be on the floor loading, unloading, sorting, and scanning packages, keeping freight moving efficiently through the facility. If you’re comfortable with physical work in a fast-paced warehouse environment and can commit to a consistent overnight schedule, this could be a solid fit.
About the Role: Midnight Gateway Package Handler
As a Package Handler at UPS Winnipeg, your primary focus is keeping the operation running smoothly through the overnight gateway shift. You’ll be responsible for loading and unloading trailers and package cars, as well as scanning, sorting, stocking, and shipping packages throughout your shift. Heavy machinery may be used to assist with certain tasks.
Working in a warehouse logistics environment means staying alert, following proper handling procedures, and maintaining accuracy under time pressure. UPS places strong emphasis on safe and consistent package handling methods, and you’ll be trained on these from day one.
Benefits and Salary
This position starts at $18.50 per hour. As part of a Fortune Global 500 organization, UPS offers employees the opportunity to grow within a well-established company culture that values skill development and teamwork.
Job Details
📌 Job Type: Part-Time
🏢 Company: UPS
📍 Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3H 0R3
🆔 Requisition ID: R26028370
⏱️ Schedule: Monday to Friday, Midnight – 4am or until completion
💰 Pay: Starting at $18.50/hour
Responsibilities
The Midnight Gateway Package Handler role is hands-on from start to finish. Each shift, you’ll be working directly with freight, keeping packages moving through the gateway efficiently and accurately. Following UPS’s standardized handling procedures is central to the role.
- Load and unload UPS packages into trailers and package cars
- Scan, sort, and stock packages throughout the shift
- Learn and apply proper UPS package handling methods
- Operate heavy machinery where required to complete tasks
- Perform additional tasks as assigned in a fast-paced warehouse environment
Requirements / Skills
This role suits someone who is physically capable, dependable, and comfortable working in a structured overnight warehouse environment. UPS is looking for candidates who can keep up with the pace and handle freight safely and accurately. Warehouse experience is an asset, though not mandatory.
- Physical capability to lift up to 70 lbs. (32 kg) unassisted
- Ability to read and memorize postal codes for accurate sorting
- Warehouse experience — preferred but not required
- Reliable transportation to and from the midnight shift
How to Apply
To apply, visit the official UPS job posting using the link below. Make sure your resume is up to date before submitting your application.
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Job Summary & Tips for Applying
Quick Summary & What to Highlight: This Midnight Gateway Package Handler role at UPS in Winnipeg is perfect for candidates who excel in physical warehouse work, attention to detail, and reliability on overnight shifts. On your resume, emphasize any experience with loading and unloading freight, package sorting, or general warehouse operations. If you’ve previously worked in logistics, shipping, or a warehouse environment, make sure to highlight specific responsibilities and your ability to work efficiently under time pressure.
Resume & Application Tips: Before applying, tailor your resume to match the job description. Include keywords like package handling, warehouse operations, and freight sorting that appear in the posting. Quantify your achievements where possible (e.g., “processed 200+ packages per shift” or “consistently maintained accuracy in postal code sorting”). Write a brief cover letter expressing your genuine interest in UPS and your availability for the overnight shift in Winnipeg. Double-check your application for spelling errors and ensure your contact information is current.
Interview Preparation: If selected for an interview, research UPS‘s values, global reach, and commitment to workplace safety beforehand. Prepare specific examples using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to demonstrate your physical work ethic, reliability, and ability to follow procedures. Common questions may include scenarios about handling repetitive physical tasks, working overnight hours, and maintaining accuracy under pressure. Dress appropriately for a warehouse and logistics environment, arrive 10–15 minutes early, and bring copies of your resume. Prepare thoughtful questions about the team, training process, and advancement opportunities. After the interview, send a thank-you email within 24 hours reiterating your interest in the position.
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