Package Handler – UPS – Lachine, QC

UPS, one of the world’s most recognized Fortune Global 500 companies, is hiring a Package Handler at their Lachine, Quebec facility. This is a great entry-level opportunity to join a global logistics powerhouse with a clear wage progression and real employee benefits. If you’re physically fit, reliable, and ready to work early mornings, this could be exactly what you’re looking for.

Working the 3:00 AM to 9:30 AM shift (Tuesday to Saturday), you’ll be part of a fast-moving team responsible for keeping packages flowing through the UPS network. With shifts running approximately 3 to 5 hours per day, this role is ideal for those seeking part-time income without sacrificing the rest of their day.

About the Role: Package Handler

As a Package Handler, your primary focus will be on the physical movement of parcels throughout the UPS facility. You’ll be loading and unloading packages into trailers and package cars, scanning, sorting, and stocking shipments, and following UPS’s established package handling methods to ensure accuracy and safety. Heavy machinery may also be used to support these tasks.

This role operates in a fast-paced warehouse environment where attention to detail and physical stamina are key. UPS values teamwork and consistency — following proper procedures not only keeps operations running smoothly but also helps maintain a safe workspace for everyone on the floor.

Benefits and Salary

UPS offers a competitive starting hourly rate of $18.50/hour, with a maximum rate of $31.49/hour achievable through a probation and 48-month wage progression. Employees also benefit from tuition reimbursement of up to $2,000 (conditions may apply), making this a smart choice for students or those looking to further their education while working. Overtime kicks in after 5 hours of work, providing additional earning potential when needed.

Responsibilities

Each shift, Package Handlers at UPS play a critical role in keeping deliveries on schedule for customers across the country. The work is hands-on and physical, requiring focus and consistency to meet operational standards in a high-volume environment.

• Load and unload UPS packages into trailers and package cars efficiently and safely
• Scan, sort, and stock packages according to UPS procedures
• Learn and apply UPS package handling methods to minimize damage and errors
• Operate heavy machinery as required to support warehouse tasks
• Complete additional tasks as assigned within the fast-paced facility environment
• Read and memorize postal codes to ensure accurate sorting and routing of parcels

Requirements / Skills

UPS is looking for dependable, physically capable individuals who can commit to the early morning schedule and bring a strong work ethic to every shift. The ideal candidate is comfortable with repetitive physical tasks and takes pride in doing things right the first time.

• Physical capability to lift packages weighing up to 70 lbs. / 32 kgs.
• Ability to read and memorize postal codes for accurate package sorting
• Schedule flexibility to work up to 5 days per week, Tuesday through Saturday
• Availability for early morning shifts starting at 3:00 AM in Lachine, QC
• Reliability and teamwork in a high-paced warehouse setting

How to Apply

Ready to start your career with one of the world’s leading logistics companies? Apply directly through the official UPS careers portal to be considered for this Package Handler position in Lachine, Quebec. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, UPS encourages you to advise them at the time of your application.

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