As of November 6, 2026, Jobsy lists 12 heavy general labour jobs in Canada. The median advertised pay is $20.50 an hour (from 12 postings). The most active employers are Randstad Canada, Manpower and adecco. Skills often requested: heavy lifting, logistics, communication skills and material handling.
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Candidates need previous warehouse experience, the ability to lift 30-50 lbs, a clean criminal background check, legal right to work in Canada and their own safety shoes.
Candidates need previous warehouse experience, the ability to lift 30 to 50 lbs, legal eligibility to work in Canada, a clean criminal background check and their own safety shoes.
Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent, a Class 5 licence, strong English communication skills and attention to detail. No prior experience is required, and forklift experience is an asset.
Candidates need a valid external counterbalance forklift certification, the physical ability to lift 90 lbs repeatedly, and availability for rotating day and night shifts. Prior machine operation or heavy manufacturing experience is preferred.
Counterbalance forklift, Autocut machinery, Production logs
Candidates need prior warehouse order-picking or general labour experience, the ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs all day, and CSA-approved steel-toed boots. A clear criminal background check and reliable transportation to the site are required, and forklift experience is an asset.
Candidates need a valid external counterbalance forklift certification, the ability to lift up to 55 lbs repeatedly, and full availability for rotating 12-hour day and night shifts. Prior machine operation or heavy manufacturing experience is preferred.
Candidates need prior industrial or warehouse experience, the ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods, and forklift or pallet jack certification or experience. Strong mechanical aptitude and reliability on rotating shifts are also needed.
Candidates need hands-on experience with hand and power tools, basic mechanical knowledge, and the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Prior work with metals is required, with plasma table experience a strong advantage.
Candidates need the ability to lift up to 70 lbs, CSA-approved steel-toed safety boots, strong communication, attention to quality and process, and reliable punctual behaviour.
Manpower's client needs a team player who adapts to night work and learns procedures quickly. Candidates must pass a criminal record check and lift up to 70 lb throughout the shift.
Candidates need to lift up to 70 lbs consistently throughout a shift and work well in a fast-paced warehouse. They must pass a criminal record check and be flexible about overtime and night work.
Candidates need legal eligibility to work in Canada and the strength to lift and carry loads of 50+ lbs. through strenuous outdoor and indoor work. Prior general labour or construction experience is preferred but not required, along with reliability, punctuality, teamwork and basic safety awareness.
How much does a heavy general labour make in Canada?
The median advertised pay is $20.50 an hour, across 12 postings that list pay. The lowest quarter pays under $19.79 and the top quarter over $21.65.
Who is hiring heavy general labours?
Randstad Canada (8), Manpower (3) and adecco (1).
What skills do heavy general labour jobs ask for?
Postings most often mention heavy lifting, logistics, communication skills, material handling, forklift certification, teamwork, attention to detail and warehouse operations.