Finishing Packer

Finishing Packer

Mississauga, Canada

Company
Smurfit Westrock
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Workopolis

Job Description
Responsibility/Purpose of Job:

The Finishing Packer (FTOP) is responsible for the daily operations, packing, drilling, banding of the finished products.

Responsibilities:
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and comply with all safety policies.
• Prepare orders for finished packaging either cartons or flat pack as per customer specs.
• Set up Shranklin for proper packaging size when shrink-wrapping.
• Inspect finished packages and place them into the final container.
• Setting up conveyor for combo orders.
• Balance combo orders.
• Set up PMC.
• Comply to all SOP’s and Quality Procedures.
• General maintenance and housekeeping of department.
• Perform all related duties as assigned.

What you need to succeed:
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum one year working in a manufacturing environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to stand and walk 100% of shift on a concrete floor and ability to lift 40 pounds.
• Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals.
• Must be able to maintain good attendance.
• Must be able to work a steady shift either days, afternoons or night shift.

Why work for Smurfit Westrock:
• Hourly rate $23.18; shift premiums for afternoon and night shifts
• Benefits and Pension from first day of hire

This posting is for an existing job vacancy. The hourly rate for this position is $23.18. To learn more about this posting, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at Smurfit Westrock External Careers and the application window is expected to close by April 30, 2026.

As part of our commitment to accessibility for all people with disabilities, Smurfit Westrock will, upon the request of the applicant, provide accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact Smurfit Westrock, Human Resources about your needs, and we will consult with you to ensure suitable accommodation is provided. For all feedback on equity and accommodation needs, please contact Human Resources.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in Canada

Q 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.
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.
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.
Q 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.
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