Shipping Clerk

“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 Shipping Clerk for our 111 Progress location. The key responsibility is to ensures accurate preparation, packaging, and coordination of outgoing shipments to meet delivery timelines.

What You’ll Do

• Ability to work directly with hourly shipping employees to resolve concerns 


• Direct receiving for couriers 


• Setting up deliveries/orders for trailers and completing all necessary paperwork (bills) corresponding with the loads 


• Direct communication with other Atlantic sites, Sales Reps and other Company contacts and demonstrates the ability to respond quickly and efficiently to changing circumstances 


• Operating and maintaining system for setting up and maintaining records of orders 


• Must be familiar and be able to work with computer systems 


• Monitoring general activities in the shipping department 


• Ensuring outside carriers are available for deliveries 


• Constant communication between departments when stock is received 


• Ability to act independently with little direction and suggest continuous improvement initiatives 


• Working within the parameters of Company policies and procedures 


• Call customers to ensure we they are updated on stock (time and date of delivery) 


• Other duties as assigned 

What you'll bring

• Post secondary education


• Previous experience in a Warehouse Environment would be an asset


• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products 


• Strong/effective communication skills 


• Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize 


• Ability to work autonomously and with little direction in a high volume, fast paced environment 


• Ability to present themselves in a professional manner  

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.

Hiring Range : $50,000 to $60,000 per year. A candidate’s experience and knowledge may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This posting is for an existing vacancy.