Shipping Clerk

Allied Printing; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Disability

401(k) & 401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Growth Opportunities

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

A well-respected printing company in Manchester, CT is seeking a Shipping Clerk to manage outbound shipments. The role involves packaging, labeling, and ensuring the accuracy and quality of shipments. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, 3-4 years of experience in shipping or warehousing, and strong organizational and communication skills. This full-time position offers a supportive environment with great benefits, including medical and dental coverage, 401(k) matching, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Prior shipping experience, preferably in printing or manufacturing.
• 3–4 years of hands-on shipping or warehouse experience.

Responsibilities

• Locate, package, label, and transport materials between departments.
• Prepare outgoing shipments in accordance with company standards.
• Verify shipment accuracy using packing lists and shipping systems.
• Inspect finished products for quality prior to shipment.
• Schedule carrier pickups and communicate shipping details with internal teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shipping Clerk

One Allied Way Manchester, CT 06042

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.

What You’ll Do:

• Locate, package, label, and transport materials between departments to support production flow.
• Prepare outgoing shipments in accordance with company standards and carrier requirements.
• Verify shipment accuracy using packing lists and shipping systems, document all outbound activity.
• Inspect finished products for quality prior to shipment and safeguard materials during transit.
• Schedule carrier pickups and communicate shipping details with internal teams.
• Operate forklifts and pallet trucks safely to move materials and finished goods.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and demonstrate consistent, reliable attendance.
• Review production and shipping processes and recommend improvements as needed.

What You Bring:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior shipping experience, preferably in printing or manufacturing.
• 3–4 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 forklift.

The Details:

Job Type: Full Time
Shifts Available: 1st shift (8:00am-4:00pm)

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, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, 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 veteran 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.