Warehouse Associate – UPS, Burlington, ON
Location: Brampton, ON | Company: UPS
UPS is hiring a part-time Warehouse Associate in Burlington, Ontario, to support evening warehouse operations involving package sorting, loading and unloading. This permanent position plays an important role in preparing shipments for the UPS transportation and delivery network.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates who enjoy physically active work and are comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Employees help maintain efficient package flow while following established package-handling and workplace safety procedures.
About This UPS Warehouse Associate Position
Warehouse Associates support daily parcel operations by loading and unloading delivery vehicles, sorting packages by postal code and preparing shipments for transportation. Accuracy, teamwork and consistent performance help ensure packages move efficiently through the Burlington facility.
This permanent evening position is based at 1101 Blair Road in Burlington and follows a Monday-to-Friday schedule. Shifts begin at approximately 5:00 p.m. and generally last between three and five hours, with flexibility required to accommodate operational demands.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Daily responsibilities focus on maintaining efficient package movement while supporting safe warehouse operations and delivery preparation.
Loading Packages
Load packages into UPS delivery vehicles and trailers using established package-handling procedures.
Unloading Shipments
Unload incoming trailers safely while maintaining efficient package flow throughout the warehouse.
Sorting by Postal Code
Organize packages accurately according to postal codes to support daily delivery routes.
Stocking Packages
Place shipments in the appropriate staging areas before transportation and delivery operations begin.
Following UPS Procedures
Learn and correctly apply UPS package-handling methods while maintaining workplace safety.
Supporting Warehouse Operations
Assist with additional operational duties that help maintain efficient package movement throughout the facility.
Requirements and Work Environment
Candidates must be able to lift packages weighing up to 70 pounds (32 kilograms) without assistance and be legally able to work up to 25 hours per week. Employees should also be comfortable working inside truck trailers and package delivery vehicles while performing physically demanding warehouse duties.
No previous warehouse experience is required. Applicants must be available to work Monday through Friday, be able to read and memorize postal codes and feel comfortable working in changing warehouse temperatures throughout the year.
Skills That May Help Candidates Succeed
UPS values reliability, teamwork and attention to detail. Candidates with the following skills may be well suited to this Warehouse Associate opportunity.
Repeated lifting and active warehouse work require strength and endurance throughout each shift.
Accurate package sorting by postal code helps improve delivery efficiency and shipment accuracy.
Working closely with coworkers helps maintain efficient package flow during busy warehouse operations.
Flexibility with changing shift lengths supports operational requirements and varying package volumes.
Reliable attendance and consistent performance help ensure shipments are prepared on schedule each evening.
Compensation and Employee Benefits
UPS offers a starting wage of CAD $18.00 per hour, with automatic wage progression through the union collective agreement to CAD $28.71 per hour after 48 months of service. Employees also receive paid training and immediate access to UPS employee discounts.
Eligible employees may also receive tuition reimbursement of up to CAD $2,000 per semester, extended health and dental benefits after one year, paid vacation, pension plan participation, personal paid days, referral bonuses and free onsite parking. Union dues and a one-time initiation fee apply under the collective agreement.
How to Apply
Candidates interested in this part-time UPS Warehouse Associate position in Burlington can review the complete vacancy and submit an application through the official UPS Careers website.
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