Efficient Packer Role in Edmonton

Efficient Packer Role in Edmonton

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Silgan Containers Corp
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Join Silgan Plastics as a Packer in Edmonton, Alberta, where your contribution will ensure timely shipping of quality products. This full-time role demands attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

In this position, you will be integral to the packing department's operations, collaborating with machine operators and monitoring production lines. Your expertise will help maintain product quality while ensuring operational efficiency. Expect to perform detailed inspections and assist with training new employees.

Key Responsibilities:
• Load production line products into trailers
• Clear and reset machinery for smooth operation
• Conduct quality control inspections regularly
• Assist in both start-up and shut-down processes
• Train and support new team members

Requirements:
• Capability to stand for long work hours
• Ability to focus under tight deadlines
• Strong organization and communication skills
• Must lift 10 lbs as part of job responsibilities
• Willingness to work rotating shifts

Make a difference in packaging and quality assurance with Silgan Plastics in Edmonton!
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in Canada

Q What is the median hourly wage for packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
According to Government of Canada's Job Bank, the median hourly wage for packers and packagers (NOC 95106) is $19.25 across Canada in 2026. Entry-level positions start at $16.75 per hour, while experienced workers earn up to $23.00 per hour. Annual salary for full-time work averages $40,000 CAD.
Q Do I need a work permit for packing jobs in Canada if I'm an international applicant in 2026?
International job seekers require a Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit for packing jobs, which needs a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) from the employer. The wage must meet or exceed the provincial median low-wage threshold of $21.00 per hour in 2026 for low-wage stream eligibility. Processing time is 10-20 weeks via IRCC.
Q What education or experience is needed for entry-level packing jobs in Canada?
No formal education is required for entry-level packing jobs; a high school diploma is preferred by 60% of employers. Less than 1 year of experience is typically sufficient, with on-the-job training provided for 4-6 weeks. Physical fitness and ability to lift 20-30 kg are key eligibility criteria.
Q What documents are required to apply for and start a packing job in Canada in 2026?
Applicants need a resume, Social Insurance Number (SIN), government-issued photo ID, and proof of work authorization (e.g., work permit for non-citizens). For new hires, employers verify eligibility via the SIN validation service before first payday. Submit applications online via employer portals or Service Canada centres.
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