Shipping Material Handler

Allied Printing; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k)

Shift Differentials

Paid Weekly

Growth Opportunities

Work-Life Balance

Great Company Culture

Job summary

Allied Printing Services, Inc. in Manchester, CT is seeking a Shipping Material Handler to keep production flowing and ensure on-time deliveries.

This full-time role uses forklift skills to move, label, and stage finished materials for shipment while supporting a fast-paced printing environment. The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, 1-3 years shipping/warehouse experience, and strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Locate, label, transport all material or product from different departments and deliver to another department.
• Review production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product and recommends change or modifications.
• Responsible for safeguarding product or material during transit.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Maintain a consistent and positive attendance pattern.

Skills

Forklift experience

Shipping

Inventory control

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High School Diploma

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 skilled Customer Service Representatives to join our growing production team.

Shipping Material Handler

Allied Printing Services, Inc. is searching for a Shipping Material Handler. Start your career in motion. The Shipping Department Material Handler is a key player in keeping production flowing and customer deliveries on track. Using your forklift experience, you’ll safely move, organize, and stage finished materials for shipment while gaining hands‑on exposure to print manufacturing operations. This role offers a strong foundation for growth, providing opportunities to expand your skills, take on greater responsibility, and build a long‑term career in a fast‑paced production environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Locate, label, transport allmaterial or product from different departments and deliver to another department.
• Review production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product and recommends change or modifications.
• Responsible for safeguarding product or material during transit.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Maintain a consistent and positive attendance pattern.

What You Bring:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior shipping experience, preferably in printing or manufacturing.
• 1-3years 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: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 orveterans' 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.