Porter
- Ottawa, ON
- On-site
- Posted Sep 20, 2026
- 1 position
$26 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 38 hours per week
Job summary
The Porter is responsible for maintaining a clean and organized environment across all company facilities by performing general cleaning tasks. Additionally, the role involves moving materials within production areas using various equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
Job details
Company Description Canadian Bank Note Company (CBN) is a leader and trusted provider of secure document and adjacent enterprise-level system solutions across the following domains: border security, civil identity, driver licence/identification and vehicle information, excise control, currency, lotteries and charitable gaming. Our Corporate Philosophy and 7 Core Principles shape and guide our corporate behaviours and underpin the sense of community you will experience at CBN. We seek long-term relationships with our employees and offer a competitive compensation package that includes health, medical and life insurance benefits and a defined contribution pension plan with company matching. Job Description Internal Job Title: Porter Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Location: 145 Richmond Road and 975 Gladstone Avenue, Ottawa, ON Work Model: On-site Work Hours: Shift – 37.5 hrs/week Job Status: Future Opportunity Position Summary As a Porter in our Building Services department, you'll maintain a clean and organized environment across all CBN facilities. Your role will involve performing general cleaning activities and moving materials within production areas. This position is ideal for motivated self-starters looking to advance to skilled trade positions within the company. Responsibilities Perform general cleaning activities such as sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, scrubbing, mopping, polishing floors, cleaning windows, removing garbage, collecting recycling, and stocking supplies. Maintain the entire building, including administrative rooms, meeting rooms, common areas, cafeterias, locker rooms, and washrooms. Move materials (goods on pallets) within specified production areas using carts, pallet jacks, mobile hydraulic lifts, and forklifts. Ensure departments are stocked with required materials and transport finished goods to designated areas. Adapt to dynamic daily tasks based on production demands and building traffic. Prepare meeting rooms and client visit areas. Various other duties and responsibilities. Qualifications Mandatory Requirements Legally eligible to work in Canada Fluent in English (speak, read, write) Able to obtain and maintain Government of Canada Secret (Level II) clearance Able to work all shifts (days, evenings, nights, weekends) Able to meet the physical requirements of the job: Continuous standing and walking (95% of shift) Bend, lift/lower, push/pull Lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis Climb up and down ladders Work in a moderate to loud environment (ear protection provided) Minimum Qualifications Interpersonal skills Effective communication, teamwork and collaboration Problem solving skills Growth mindset Adaptable Reliable Punctual Preferred Qualifications High school diploma Mechanical aptitude Previous work experience in a manufacturing environment Previous experience using carts, pallet jacks, mobile hydraulic lifts, or forklifts Additional Information Equal Opportunity Statement Our organization is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We actively encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and LGBTQ2+ individuals. We are dedicated to removing barriers and fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects society and we are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please contact us at [email protected] so that appropriate arrangements can be made. AI Use in Recruitment Statement As part of our commitment to transparency and fairness in hiring, we disclose that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at certain stages of our recruitment process. These tools assist in tasks such as resume screening, candidate matching, and interview scheduling. All AI-assisted decisions are subject to human oversight to ensure fairness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable laws. We are committed to the responsible, transparent, and accountable use of AI, in alignment with Ontario’s Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence Directive and the requirements under the Working for Workers Four Act. This includes taking steps to mitigate bias, protect candidate privacy, and ensure that AI does not unfairly influence hiring outcomes. If you have questions or concerns about how AI is used in our hiring process, please contact us at [email protected] . Compensation: from CAD 26.00 - hourly
What you’ll do
The Porter is responsible for maintaining a clean and organized environment across all company facilities by performing general cleaning tasks. Additionally, the role involves moving materials within production areas using various equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
Requirements
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada and able to obtain Government of Canada Secret (Level II) clearance. The role requires the physical ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50lbs, and work flexible shifts including weekends.
Benefits
• Health insurance • Medical insurance • Life insurance • Defined contribution pension plan • Company matching
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Reliability · Preferred
- Cleaning · Preferred
- adaptability · Preferred
- punctuality · Preferred
- Forklift operation · Preferred
- Material Handling · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Cleaning
- Material handling
- Pallet jack operation
- Forklift operation
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Mechanical aptitude
- Adaptability
- Reliability
- Punctuality
- English Language
- Problem Solving
- Influencing Skills
- Influencing Without Authority
- Leadership
- Artificial Intelligence
- Interpersonal Communications
- Effective Communication
- Growth Mindedness
- Scheduling
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Employment Equity
- Workplace Inclusivity
- Mopping
- Palletizing
- Pallet Jacks
- Resume Screening
- Finished Good
- Window Cleaning
- Border Control
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Trades
- Security & Safety
- Administrative
- Porter
- Janitor / Cleaner
- Building Caretakers
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
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