Shipper/Receiver/Order Filler (Counterbalance Propane Operator)

Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd.; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Education assistance

Scholarships for children

Retirement savings

Employee Assistance Program

PPE provided

Wellness initiatives

Team culture events

Job summary

Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. is seeking a Shipper at our Hamilton facility. You will ensure accurate preparation, packaging, and coordination of outgoing shipments to meet delivery timelines. The position offers an hourly rate of $27.82.

Responsibilities include processing orders, packing, labeling, coordinating with carriers, and maintaining inventory accuracy with weekly cycle counts. A counterbalance propane license and warehouse experience are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance Propane License required.
• Willing to work rotating shifts.
• Prior warehouse experience is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to lift at least 50 lbs and work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Process orders to meet delivery schedule.
• Provide substitutions or replacements where necessary.
• Pack products on pallets to prevent damage.
• Label and pack pallets per customer requirements.
• Load product onto trucks according to delivery schedule.
• Coordinate with carriers for shipments outside normal routes.
• Report product returns to Customer Service.
• Conduct weekly cycle counts (minimum 1x per week).
• Review packing slips for accuracy on supplier orders.
• Report damaged product or shortages to Customer Service immediately.
• Sign packing slips detailing damages/shortages.
• Store received products in warehouse properly.
• Perform product audits as needed.

Skills

Counterbalance Propane License

Rotating shifts

Warehouse experience

Strong communication skills

Lift 50 lbs

Autonomy

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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 a Shipper for our Hannon location. This position will be reporting to the Shipping Supervisor. The key responsibility is to ensures accurate preparation, packaging, and coordination of outgoing shipments to meet delivery timelines. The hourly rate for this position is $27.82

What You’ll Do

• Process orders to meet delivery schedule for requested pick up time.
• Provide substitutions or replacements where necessary
• Pack products on pallets to avoid any damage
• Label and pack pallets according to customer requirements
• Product is loaded on truck according to delivery schedule
• Make arrangements with carrier for any shipments required to ship outside carrier
• Report any product returns to Customer Service
• Perform weekly cycle counts -minimum 1x per week
• Review packing slips on all supplier orders ensuring accuracy.
• Report damaged product or shortages to Customer Service immediately.
• Sign all packing slips detailing damages and/or shortages.
• Ensure product is put away in warehouse once received from supplier
• Perform product audits if/when necessary

What You Bring

• Valid Counterbalance Propane License
• Must be willing to work rotating shifts
• Previous experience in a warehouse environment
• Strong communication skills
• Able to lift at least 50 lbs
• Ability to work autonomously and with little direction
• Able to work both independently and as a member of a team
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office
• Detail Oriented
• Exhibit a sense of urgency and be able to demonstrate the ability to solve problems in a fast paced environment

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.