Company
Advantage Personnel
Location
Mississauga, ON (+3 others)
Job type
Full-time
Salary
$16.50–$25.40 an hour
Posted
23 days ago
Via
via Career Beacon
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Job description
Job descriptionhtmlJob Title: Pharmaceutical PackagingLocation: Mississauga, ONShift/Hours:• Days: 7:00 am - 3:15 pm• Afternoon: 3:15 pm - 11:30 pm• Nights: 11:30 pm - 7:00 amPay Rate: $17.60/hr - $18.10/hrOur customer is one of the top pharmaceutical packaging companies in the area, and we are looking to add to their packaging department across all 3 shifts. These positions are ideal for students l
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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
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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