Package Handler – UPS – Lachine, QC

UPS, one of the world’s leading logistics companies and a Fortune Global 500 organization, is hiring a Package Handler at their Lachine, Quebec facility. If you’re looking for a physically active role with competitive wages and real progression potential, this evening shift position is worth a serious look.

Working a Monday to Friday evening shift, you’ll be part of a team responsible for keeping shipments moving efficiently through the UPS network. The role involves hands-on package handling — loading, unloading, scanning, and sorting — in a fast-paced warehouse environment where no two shifts are exactly alike.

About the Role: Package Handler

As a Package Handler at UPS Lachine, your primary focus will be on the safe and accurate movement of parcels through the facility. You’ll learn and apply UPS package handling methods, operating in coordination with your team to ensure shipments are loaded and unloaded correctly and on schedule. Heavy machinery may be part of the job depending on operational needs.

This position demands physical stamina, the ability to follow procedures carefully, and a strong sense of teamwork. UPS places a high value on safety, accuracy, and efficiency — qualities that are reflected in every aspect of the daily operation. The workplace is diverse and inclusive, with accommodations available for candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

Benefits and Salary

This role comes with a starting hourly rate of $18.50/hour, with a maximum rate of $28.50/hour achievable through a progression over approximately 48 months (following a probation period). Shifts are approximately 5 hours per day, with overtime pay kicking in after 5 hours. UPS also offers a tuition reimbursement program of up to $3,000 (conditions may apply), making this a strong option for those looking to build a career while continuing their education.

Responsibilities

Day-to-day, a Package Handler at UPS is on the move — physically engaged with the logistics process from start to finish. These responsibilities are central to keeping the facility running smoothly and packages arriving on time.

• Learn and apply UPS package handling methods and safety procedures
• Load and unload packages into trailers and package cars efficiently
• Scan, sort, and stock packages according to routing and delivery requirements
• Operate heavy machinery as required to complete warehouse tasks
• Memorize postal codes to ensure accurate package sorting
• Complete additional tasks as assigned to support overall facility operations

Requirements / Skills

UPS is looking for candidates who are physically capable, reliable, and ready to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. The ideal applicant is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with physical demands.

• Physical capability to lift packages weighing up to 70 lbs. (32 kg)
• Ability to read and memorize postal codes for accurate sorting
• Flexible availability to work up to 5 days per week on the evening shift
• Reliability and punctuality in a shift-based warehouse environment

How to Apply

To apply for this Package Handler position at UPS Lachine, use the link below to access the official job posting. Make sure your resume is up to date before submitting your application.

Share This Opportunity

Know someone who might be interested? Share this job posting and help them join UPS in Lachine.