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Heavy General Labour

@ Manpower

Hamilton, Ontario

$18/hrTemporary
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Overview

Manpower is hiring a Heavy General Labour for a logistics and parcel transportation client in Mount Hope, ON, on a temporary basis. The role covers dock work: loading, unloading and sorting freight at high volume on a night shift. The posting states $18/hr, Monday to Friday, 2:15 AM to 8:15 AM, with overtime possible.

Pay:

$18 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Load and unload freight from 53-ft trailers
  • Transfer freight between curbside trucks and conveyors
  • Identify and resolve mis-sorted freight
  • Maintain a clean dock area and report concerns

Requirements summary:

  • Team player attitude in a fast-paced warehouse
  • Adaptability to night shifts
  • Quick learning and willingness to follow procedures
  • Flexibility for overtime
  • Pass a criminal record check
  • Lift up to 70 lb

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Hours per week36
Scheduleovernight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 70 lb · computer low
Background checkscriminal record

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Full company description

Manpower is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brands, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster. We effectively assess and develop skills, keeping our associates ahead of the curve, so they can get the jobs done each time, every time.

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Reported office locations
  • 100 Manpower Place, Milwaukee, WI 53212, US
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  • Interim Recruitment
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  • Workforce Management
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Manpower is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brands, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster. We effectively assess and develop skills, keeping our associates ahead of the curve, so they can get the jobs done…

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IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMilwaukee, WI
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1948
SpecialtiesInterim RecruitmentPermanent RecruitmentWorkforce ManagementContingent RecruitmentWorkforce TrendsHiringEmploymentStaffingRecruitingand Career Guidance
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Job description

Our client, a logistics and parcel transportation operation, is seeking a Heavy General Labour to join their team. As a Heavy General Labour, you will be part of the dock operations team supporting fast, accurate package processing. The ideal candidate will have a strong team mindset, the ability to adapt to night dock work, and the drive to learn quickly in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Job Title: Heavy General Labour

Location: Mount Hope, ON

Pay Range: $18/hr

Shift: AM Dock Sorter (Monday-Friday, 2:15AM - 8:15AM)

What's the Job?

  • Efficiently load and unload freight from a 53-ft trailer, ensuring safe handling and proper organization.
  • Transfer freight between curbside trucks and conveyor systems while maintaining accuracy and timeliness.
  • Unload freight from conveyors or chutes to support smooth load-out procedures.
  • Identify and resolve mis-sorted freight to uphold processing accuracy and minimize errors.
  • Maintain a clean and organized dock area, complete end-of-shift cleaning tasks, and report operational concerns to the manager.

What's Needed?

  • Team player attitude with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Adaptability to working nights and completing assigned AM dock sorter duties.
  • Quick learning ability and willingness to follow procedures to keep operations accurate and efficient.
  • Flexibility to work additional hours or overtime as needed.
  • Ability to pass a criminal record check and lift up to 70 lb freight from the trailer; constant unloading of the trailer throughout the shift is a major requirement.

What's in it for me?

  • Weekly payroll deposit every Friday.
  • Clear, hands-on dock work where you can see the impact of your accuracy and speed.
  • Opportunity to build reliability and warehouse experience in a high-volume logistics environment.
  • Support from a team focused on safe, organized, and efficient operations.
  • A role that rewards attention to detail through scanning and sorting error prevention.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

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