Company
Silgan Containers Corp
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job description
Become a vital part of the Silgan Plastics team in Edmonton, Alberta as a Full-Time Packer. Your attention to detail will be crucial in ensuring packaged products are ready for shipment.
As a Packer, you will operate efficiently within the packing department to support various facility functions. This role emphasizes high-quality standards, effective communication, and teamwork. Your responsibilities will include overseeing product flow, operating bagging machines, and performing quality checks at every stage.
Key Responsibilities:
• Load products efficiently from production lines
• Monitor and reset production lines as needed
• Ensure quality checks are performed on all items
• Operate semi-automatic bagging machinery
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace
Requirements:
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Strong focus on repetitive tasks under tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Capacity to lift 10 lbs consistently
• Availability for rotating shift schedules
Showcase your skills in product packaging and quality assurance at Silgan Plastics!
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As a Packer, you will operate efficiently within the packing department to support various facility functions. This role emphasizes high-quality standards, effective communication, and teamwork. Your responsibilities will include overseeing product flow, operating bagging machines, and performing quality checks at every stage.
Key Responsibilities:
• Load products efficiently from production lines
• Monitor and reset production lines as needed
• Ensure quality checks are performed on all items
• Operate semi-automatic bagging machinery
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace
Requirements:
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Strong focus on repetitive tasks under tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Capacity to lift 10 lbs consistently
• Availability for rotating shift schedules
Showcase your skills in product packaging and quality assurance at Silgan Plastics!
#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Quick answers about Packing Jobs in Canada
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How much do entry-level packing jobs pay per hour in Canada in 2026?
Packing jobs under NOC 95106 (labourers in food and beverage processing) have hourly wages ranging from $16.25 low to $23.50 high, with a median of $18.75 as of 2026 data. Full-time at median wage equals $39,000 annually based on 40 hours per week. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 44 hours weekly in most provinces.
Source: Government of Canada's Job Bank
Q
What work permit is required for packing jobs in Canada for foreigners in 2026?
Foreign workers need an employer-specific work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) for low-skilled packing jobs under NOC TEER 5. Processing time is 10-28 weeks via IRCC, with fees of CAD $155 per permit plus CAD $100 open work permit holder fee if applicable. Exemptions apply for intra-company transfers or spouses of skilled workers.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
Q
Do I need education or experience for packing jobs in Canada?
No post-secondary education is required for packing jobs (NOC 95106, TEER 5); secondary school completion is preferred but not mandatory. Zero to less than 1 month experience suffices for entry-level roles, with on-the-job training provided by 95% of employers. Physical fitness for lifting up to 23 kg is typically needed.
Source: Government of Canada's Job Bank
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What documents do I need to apply and start a packing job in Canada?
Canadian citizens/residents need a resume, Social Insurance Number (SIN), and government ID; new workers apply for SIN online free. Immigrants require work permit, passport, and proof of legal status. Background check may be requested for warehouse packing roles.
Source: Government of Canada's Job Bank
