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Shipping Supervisor

Brampton, ON
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage (dependents included)
Safety equipment and PPE support program
Education assistance for skill development

About the role

“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 seeking Shipping Supervisor to support our Brampton facility. Reporting to the Warehouse and Shipping Manager, the successful candidate is responsible for leading and developing a high-performance team of unionized workers to optimize safety, product quality and productivity to achieve on-time delivery and total customer satisfaction.

Shift: straight afternoon schedule from 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm.

What you'll do

  • Direct receiving, warehousing and distribution services to meet customer delivery requirements

  • Ensure enough equipment is available for the operation, ensure the operation has enough drivers to deliver all orders as requested by customers

  • Able to find quick resolution to any issue that would negatively impact deliveries or the general operation in the Warehouse

  • Responsible for all shipping staff which includes determining training needs, conducting performance reviews, participation in the recruiting of new staff, completing all necessary reporting for health and safety and WSIB issues, and the ability to resolve employee concerns

  • Monitor general activities in the shipping department

  • Continuously look for opportunities to improve the operation with the ultimate goal of reducing cost while maintaining an excellent level of service

  • As a priority in the department, ensure that stock is moving expeditiously and always cleared from the production lines

  • Able to conduct crew meetings monthly – both safety and quality/production and minutes completed in a timely manner

  • Ensure all inspections/checklists are completed on a daily basis

  • Enforce Company policies and procedures

  • Responsible for house keeping

  • Develop weekly crew schedules

  • Monitor and report overtime

  • Back-up for the position is the Shipping Supervisor from alternate departments/plants when required or as designated by the Shipping Manager

  • Other duties as assigned

What You Bring

  • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills

  • Knowledge of OH&S Act

  • Flexibility to be available on-call for making arrangements on after hours emergency deliveries and to work extended hours as necessary to meet deadlines

  • Knowledge of OH&S Act; First Aid and CPR

  • 5 years of experience in a Shipping Supervisory role

  • High energy level required

  • Strong leadership skills, independent thinking, strong organizational and planning abilities are essential

  • Strong/effective communication skills

  • Exhibit a sense of urgency and demonstrates the ability to problem solve in a 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

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.

About Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd.

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
1001-5000

We design, manufacture and deliver innovative corrugated packaging products to customers across multiple markets in both Canada and parts of the US. We’ve been in business for over 75 years, and as leaders in our industry, we pride ourselves on delivering a beyond the box customer experience.

Our products and services along with our fully integrated business model allow us to provide customers with a total packaging solution. From design through manufacturing and delivery, our focus is to provide packaging solutions that are tested and proven to protect, deliver and help market our customer’s product. Along with corrugated packaging, we also have capabilities in pre-print, retail packaging & displays, paper bag products, supply chain and inventory management, and 100% recycled linerboard.

In Canada, we are strategically positioned with manufacturing and sales locations across Ontario, as well as a strategic partnership with Mitchel-Lincoln in Quebec. In the United States, our capabilities are extended to serve customers through our companies York Container, The StandFast Group, SkyBox Packaging, Champion Container and BlackHawk Corrugated.

Get in touch with us and let us show you how we can provide the corrugated supplier solution your business needs.

At Atlantic, our expertise is delivering beyond the box.