Warehouse Worker Full-time Job
Feb 18th, 2025 at 17:03 General Category Kingston 33 views Reference: 11932Job Details
Job Type: Part-Time - Permanent
Work Location: 1121 John Counter Blvd. Kingston, on
Workdays: Monday to Friday
Shift Start: 5:00 PM Shift averages 3-5 hours a day. Start times/finish times may vary with operational need. Flexibility required
Pay rate: $17.30/hr.
** APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK UP TO 25 HOURS PER WEEK**
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Load and unload packages into package delivery vehicles and trailers
- Learn and properly execute company-established package handling methods
- Sort and stock packages based on postal codes
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (32kg) without assistance
- Full availability to work Monday to Friday (all five days of the week)
- Must be able to work 25 hours per week legally
- Ability to read and memorize postal codes
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment
- Comfortable working inside truck trailers and package delivery vehicles
- No prior experience required
Compensation and Benefits:
- Pay rate of $17.30/hr.
- Automatic pay rate progression as per the existing Union Collective Agreement to $28.71/hr. after 48 months of service
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,000 per semester
- Extended health and dental benefits after one year of service
- 2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service
- Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’
- Paid training
- Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company
- Free onsite parking
- Pension Plan
- Personal Paid Days off
- Employee Referral Bonus Program (conditions applied)
Expenses/Working Conditions:
- Monthly union dues (approximately $52/month)
- A union initiation fee of $50 (will be deducted after completing 90 working days with UPS)
- Exposed to changing temperatures while working in a warehouse environment
Company Description
United Parcel Service, Inc. is an American multinational shipping & receiving and supply chain management company founded in 1907. Originally known as the American Messenger Company specializing in telegraphs, UPS has expanded to become a Fortune 500 company and one of the world's largest shipping couriers.