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Supervisor, Shipping

Scarborough, ON
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
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 Scarborough (Midwest) facility. Reporting to the 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: Bi-weekly rotation of shifts 6:30am – 2:30pm, 2:30pm – 10:30pm, 10:30pm-6:30am

What you'll do

  • Direct shipping employees, services and resources to meet customer needs and delivery requirements
  • Ensure a safe work environment as top priority, with emphasis on training employees, addressing hazards, conducting investigations and enforcing safety policies, procedures and behaviours
  • Ensure the highest levels of product quality, optimization of department efficiencies and shrink / waste reduction
  • Supervision of shipping staff including performance management, productivity monitoring/improvement, communication and timely follow up
  • Monitor general activities in the Shipping Department including monitoring, tracking and verifying inventory levels and trailer utilization
  • Ensure an efficient work flow and that finished goods are moving expeditiously from production lines
  • Frequently communicate with internal departments to ensure customer needs and on time delivery requirements are met
  • Lead daily communication meetings with shipping staff and address employee concerns
  • Ensure all inspections/checklists are completed on a daily basis
  • Enforce all Company policies and procedures and administration of the collective agreement
  • Responsible for maintaining good housekeeping practices
  • Other duties as assigned

What You Bring

  • Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent training and experience

  • 3 years of supervisory experience in a warehousing or manufacturing environment

  • Strong leadership and effective communication skills are a prerequisite with the ability to problem solve and prioritize in a fast paced environment

  • Corrugated or paperboard packaging experience considered an asset

  • Post-secondary Diploma/Degree in a related field an asset

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.