Package Handler Day Sort – UPS – Lachine, QC

UPS is hiring a Package Handler – Day Sort at their Lachine, Quebec facility. If you’re looking for a physical, fast-paced role with a globally recognized logistics company, this could be a solid fit. With a competitive starting hourly rate of $18/h and a progression path up to $30.11/h, this position offers real earning potential alongside a manageable daily schedule.

The day-to-day work centres on loading, unloading, scanning, sorting, and stocking packages. Shifts run Sunday to Thursday between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM, with current operational hours averaging around 3 hours per day — typically from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. It’s an active role that keeps you moving, with the support of a large, established team behind you.

About the Role: Package Handler – Day Sort

As a Package Handler, you’ll be at the core of UPS’s daily operations in Lachine. Your primary duties involve moving packages through the facility — loading them into trailers or package cars, unloading incoming shipments, scanning barcodes, sorting by postal codes, and keeping the warehouse stocked and organized. You may also operate heavy machinery as part of your daily tasks.

Working in a warehouse environment means staying alert, following proper safety protocols, and keeping pace with a high-volume operation. UPS places a strong emphasis on correct package handling methods, and you’ll be trained on these procedures from day one. Teamwork, reliability, and a willingness to adapt to shifting operational needs are key to succeeding in this role.

Benefits and Salary

This position starts at $18 per hour, with a maximum rate of $30.11 per hour achievable through a probation and 48-month progression schedule. The role averages approximately 3–5 hours per day, with overtime applicable after 5 hours of work. UPS also offers a tuition reimbursement benefit of up to $2,000 (conditions may apply), making this a worthwhile option for those balancing work and education.

Responsibilities

Package Handlers at UPS are the backbone of daily shipping operations. Every shift, you’ll be expected to work efficiently and safely to keep packages moving through the facility on time. Here’s what the role looks like in practice:

• Load and unload UPS packages into trailers and package cars
• Scan and sort packages accurately by postal code
• Learn and apply UPS’s proper package handling methods
• Stock packages within the facility as directed
• Operate heavy machinery where required to complete tasks
• Adapt to shifting operational needs within the assigned shift window
• Complete additional tasks as assigned in a fast-paced warehouse environment

Requirements / Skills

UPS is looking for candidates who are physically capable, dependable, and comfortable working in a structured warehouse setting. You don’t need prior experience in logistics — a willingness to learn and a strong work ethic go a long way here.

• Physical fitness: ability to lift up to 70 lbs. / 32 kgs. regularly
• Postal code knowledge: ability to read and memorize postal codes for sorting accuracy
• Schedule flexibility: available to work up to 5 days per week within the assigned shift window
• Reliability: consistent attendance is essential in a high-volume distribution environment
• Adaptability: able to respond to varying operational demands within the 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM window

How to Apply

To apply for this Package Handler – Day Sort position with UPS in Lachine, use the official link below. Make sure your resume is up to date and reflects any relevant warehouse, logistics, or physical labour experience before submitting.

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