Package Handler AM – UPS – Mount Hope, ON

UPS, one of the world’s most recognized logistics companies and a Fortune Global 500 organization, is hiring a Package Handler (AM Shift) at their facility in Mount Hope, Ontario. If you’re looking for a physically active role with a strong benefits package and real opportunities for growth, this could be a solid fit.

This is a general labour position set in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Day to day, you’ll be unloading packages from air containers and loading them into UPS trucks sorted by destination city or postal code — straightforward work that keeps the UPS network moving.

About the Role: Package Handler AM

Working on the Part-Time AM Sunrise Shift, you’ll be on the floor Monday through Friday at the 9272 Airport Road facility in Mount Hope. Monday shifts begin at 2:00 AM, while Tuesday through Friday shifts start at 4:30 AM and wrap up between 7:45 AM and 9:30 AM depending on daily volume. Expect longer shifts during the peak holiday season.

This role is well-suited to someone who doesn’t mind early mornings, physical work, and a steady routine. No prior experience is required — UPS provides full on-the-job training and a union-backed wage progression that rewards your time and service.

Benefits and Salary

The starting wage is $18.00 per hour, with a guaranteed wage progression through the Union Collective Agreement that brings your pay to $30.11 per hour after reaching seniority plus 48 months of service. After one year, you’ll gain access to health, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with extended health and dental benefits and 2 weeks of paid vacation. UPS also offers tuition reimbursement of up to $2,000 per semester, paid training, an Employee Assistance Program, immediate access to employee discounts upon hiring, and genuine opportunities for advancement within a Fortune 50 company.

Responsibilities

As a Package Handler at UPS Mount Hope, your core duties keep the facility running on time. Every shift involves hands-on physical work that’s essential to getting packages to their final destination accurately and efficiently.

• Unload packages from air containers in the warehouse
• Load packages into UPS trucks based on destination city or postal code
• Sort and stock incoming packages according to established procedures
• Receive inbound shipments and verify contents as directed
• Maintain a safe and organized work area throughout each shift
• Lift and handle packages weighing up to 70 lbs
• Meet daily productivity targets in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse environment

Requirements / Skills

UPS is looking for dependable, physically capable individuals who are ready to show up consistently and work hard. You don’t need a résumé full of warehouse experience — what matters most is reliability, physical fitness, and a willingness to learn.

• No prior experience required — full on-the-job training is provided
• Physical stamina to lift packages up to 70 lbs regularly throughout a shift
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment with consistent physical demands
• Availability Monday to Friday, 5 days a week on the AM Sunrise Shift
• Comfort with early morning hours, including 2:00 AM start times on Mondays
• Reliability and punctuality — consistent attendance is critical in a warehouse operation

How to Apply

To apply, use the official link below to submit your application through the UPS careers portal. Make sure your resume and contact information are up to date before submitting.

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