Shipper Receiver

"Join us in building Careers and shaping Experiences Beyond the Box"

About Us

At Atlantic Packaging, every box tells a story and yours begins here. As a proudly Canadian-owned company with over 80 years of excellence in the corrugated packaging industry with operations within North America (Ontario, Quebec and United States), we're committed to sustainability, customer excellence and community impact. Since 1945, we've supported local jobs and built a legacy of trust with our clients and team members. At Atlantic, your ideas matter, your growth is supported and your work makes a real impact.

The Opportunity

We are looking for 5 years experienced Shipper Receiver (Must have Tow Motor/Counterbalance Propane license) for our Scarborough (Midwest) location. Wage: $28 per hour. Shift: 8 hours Bi-weekly Rotating (6.30am-2.30pm, 2.30pm-10.30pm, 10.30pm-6.30am)

What you'll do

• Work in a team environment and be a team player
• Understand the company's quality system, how it works and how you affect the quality system
• Understand and implement the company's Quality Policy
• Work in a safe manner
• Complete safety check at the start of your shift on the fork lift and operate the equipment in a safe manner
• Check and follow shipping instructions
• Check all trailers for debris, damage and sweep out trailers
• Locate orders in the warehouse
• Ensure all units are identified
• Check counts and number of units
• Check pallet instructions
• Correct any non-conformances before loading
• Load order onto trailer
• Initial all shipping critical quality checks on the hard copy
• Remove units from the unitizer line
• Check units for load tags and general appearance
• Check strapping
• Ensure pallets are in good repair and place units on pallets as required
• Stack and store units and record location of storage on hard copy
• Will be required to have a valid Propane Forklift clamp truck certification.
• Follow all ISO and HACCP procedures
• Report all problems to your Supervisor/Manager when they occur
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with health and safety and housekeeping practices, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Other duties as assigned
• Abide by all plant rules, safety rules, COVID 19 and regulations of the Company

What You Bring

• Previous Forklift experience required and must have a valid forklift license
• Must have good communication skills
• Must participate fully in QWG & Safety meetings
• Regular attendance required
• Willing to follow all company policies and COVID-19 related protocols as per the company requirements.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

What We Offer

• Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage (dependents included)
• Teamwork-focused culture with sustainability initiatives and social events
• A culture of appreciation through a point-based recognition
• Opportunities for advancement and internal movement
• Education assistance for continuous skill development
• Academic scholarships for employees' children
• Safety equipment and PPE support program
• Retirement savings and wellness initiatives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Inclusion and Accessibility

Atlantic Packaging is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible and respectful environment for all candidates. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team—we're here to support you.

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in joining Atlantic Packaging. While we appreciate the time and effort invested, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal and background check. Details will be provided through the application process. This posting is for an existing vacancy.