Shipping Clerk

Allied Printing; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability

401(k)

401(k) match

Paid Weekly

Growth Opportunities

Employee Referrals

Work-Life Balance

Great Culture

Job summary

Allied Printing Services, Inc. is seeking a Shipping Clerk in Manchester, CT to coordinate outbound shipments and support multiple departments including pressroom, bindery, and mailing. The role requires attention to detail and 1–3 years of shipping/warehouse experience.

Shifts available: 2nd shift (4:00pm-12:00am). Growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits provided. The team emphasizes safety, accuracy, and timely delivery, with collaboration across production, inventory, and customer

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-3 years of hands-on shipping or warehouse experience.
• Prior shipping experience, preferably in printing or manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate movement of materials and finished products to support production efficiency.
• Package, label, and prepare outgoing shipments per procedures and carrier requirements.
• Verify orders using packing lists, shipping software, and inventory systems with detailed records.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products prior to shipment to meet customer expectations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Shipping experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

One Allied Way Manchester, CT 06042

Allied Printing Services Inc. is a family-ran, full-service commercial and financial printer that’s been leading the industry since 1949. With advanced sheetfed, web, mailing, data, fulfillment, large format, digital press capabilities — plus New England’s largest bindery/finishing operation — we’re proud of our history and excited about our future. Now, we’re looking for a skilled Shipping Clerk to join our growing Shipping team.

Shipping Clerk

Allied Printing Services, Inc. is searching for a Shipping Clerk. The role is responsible for preparing, organizing, and coordinating all outbound shipments to ensure accuracy, quality, and timely delivery. This position will work with multiple departments to include pressroom, bindery, mailing, finishing, large format, and production teams to safely move printed materials through the final stages of production and shipment. Join our Team!!!

What You’ll Do:

• Coordinate the movement of materials and finished products throughout the facility to support a smooth and efficient production process.
• Accurately package, label, and prepare outgoing shipments in compliance with company procedures and carrier requirements.
• Verify order accuracy using packing lists, shipping software, and inventory systems while maintaining detailed shipment records.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products prior to shipment to ensure customer expectations and company standards are met.
• Schedule freight and parcel carrier pickups and communicate shipment status and delivery information with internal departments.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment to transport materials and completed orders.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safety-focused work environment while demonstrating dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Identify opportunities to improve shipping, packaging, and material-handling processes to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with production, inventory, and customer service teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
• Help drive operational excellence by supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the shipping and logistics department.

What You Bring:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior shipping experience, preferably in printing or manufacturing.
• 1-3 years of hands-on shipping or warehouse experience.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.

Physical Requirements:

Walking 50% | Standing 50% | Lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying 25-50 lbs. and more. | Ability to stand for extended periods. | Safely move materials weighing 500-750 lbs. | Using manual pallet trucks | Driving, sitting, standing, walking, while operating a fork truck.

The Details:

Job Type: Full Time
Shifts Available: 2nd shift (4:00pm-12:00am)

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

You’ll join a supportive team that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. We’re proud of our history but even more excited about the future — and we’re looking for motivated people like you to help us get there. If you meet our minimum qualifications and are eager to thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment, we invite you to become part of our team. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a company that combines decades of expertise with a commitment to innovation and exceptional service.

Great Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Disability
• 401(k)
• 401(k) match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Benefits: Critical
• Voluntary Benefits: Accident
• Voluntary Benefits: Hospital Indemnity
• Paid Time Off: Vacation
• Paid Time Off: Sick
• Paid Time Off: Holiday
• 2nd (12%) & 3rd (15%) shift differentials
• Paid Weekly
• Growth Opportunities
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Work-Life Balance
• Great Company Culture

Allied Printing Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, military or veterans' status or any other legally protected status or basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Allied Printing Services prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on these protected categories. If you need an accommodation to apply, please let us know.