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Distribution Technician @ Aerotek

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Job Title: Distribution TechnicianJob DescriptionThe Distribution Technician plays a key role in packaging, labeling, and preparing products for shipment while maintaining accurate documentation and inventory records. This position supports a variety of distribution and shipping activities, including kitting, inventory control, and coordination with freight carriers and customers, ensuring that all outgoing products meet established quality standards and order requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Package, label, and move products in accordance with a variety of distribution instructions, ensuring all required documentation is complete and accurate.
  • Perform operations on motors and related products, including adding plugs and seals, removing paint overspray, and verifying that all items meet established quality standards before shipment.
  • Resolve allocation and shortage issues by working collaboratively with schedulers, internal teams, and external suppliers as needed.
  • Schedule freight carriers and coordinate shipping activities to ensure timely delivery, verifying that all goods and paperwork, including domestic and export documentation, match customer orders.
  • Communicate effectively with customers to address and resolve shipping-related concerns and problems.
  • Generate kit orders from customer orders and kanban demand, then build, assemble, and package kits by pulling parts and prioritizing tasks based on manual and computerized order requirements.
  • Monitor stock levels against current and upcoming order requirements and take appropriate actions to resolve allocation and shortage problems.
  • Perform audits, assign inventory locations, conduct cycle counting, and carry out other control activities to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Execute packing and picking tasks to prepare items for shipment according to order specifications.
  • Perform labeling, shipping, and receiving activities, ensuring all items are correctly identified and processed.
  • Carry out kitting activities by assembling products into boxes for shipment, verifying contents against order documentation.
  • Support inventory control by tracking materials, unloading shipments, and handling materials safely and efficiently.
  • Perform physically demanding manual labor tasks as required to support warehouse and distribution operations.

Essential Skills

  • Demonstrated warehouse experience in a physically demanding environment.
  • Hands-on experience with packing and picking orders for shipment.
  • Proficiency in labeling, shipping, and receiving processes.
  • Experience with kitting, including assembling products into boxes for shipments.
  • Basic knowledge of shipping and receiving tasks and procedures.
  • Ability to perform inventory-related tasks such as material handling and inventory control.
  • Capability to perform manual labor-intensive work, including unloading and moving materials.
  • Effective communication skills to work with schedulers, suppliers, and customers to resolve shipping and allocation issues.
  • High school diploma or equivalent education.

Next Steps

give me a call at 405 254 2251

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shawnee, OK.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Shawnee,OK.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Skills

warehouse operationspacking and labelinginventory controlshipping and receivingkittingmaterial handlingcycle countingorder fulfillmentfreight coordinationkanbanquality standards compliancedocumentation managementcustomer communicationproblem resolutionmanual labor

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