About this role
Job Title: International Shipping SpecialistJob DescriptionThe International Shipping Specialist manages the global movement of products from a clean, electronics-focused facility, ensuring accurate, on-time shipments and excellent customer service. This role coordinates domestic and international shipments, prepares all required documentation, maintains inventory integrity, and supports overall warehouse and logistics operations while working within SAP/ERP systems and multiple carrier platforms.
Responsibilities
- Manage the movement of products worldwide while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and high levels of customer service.
- Coordinate domestic and international shipments, including finished goods, repairs, rentals, and customer orders.
- Pick, pack, protect, and prepare products for shipment according to company standards and customer requirements.
- Process domestic and international shipments using FedEx Ship Manager, DHL, UPS, and other carrier platforms.
- Create and prepare all shipping documentation, including packing lists, commercial invoices, bills of lading (BOL), and export paperwork.
- Close sales orders and enter shipping information accurately within SAP/ERP systems.
- Verify shipment accuracy and complete final shipment documentation before orders leave the facility.
- Ensure all daily orders are shipped accurately and on time in accordance with customer expectations and internal deadlines.
- Maintain inventory integrity through proper material flow, cycle counting, and accurate data entry within the warehouse.
- Assist with warehouse organization, order pulling, packaging, and logistics operations to support overall efficiency.
- Operate pallet jacks and other basic material-handling equipment safely as needed.
- Communicate shipment status and updates clearly and professionally with customers and internal stakeholders.
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, orderly work environment at all times.
- Travel between Solon-area facilities as needed to support shipping and logistics activities.
Essential Skills
- Minimum of 3+ years of shipping experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
- Hands-on experience with international shipping processes and documentation.
- Proficiency using FedEx Ship Manager and/or DHL shipping systems for processing shipments.
- Experience preparing international shipping documents, including commercial invoices and export paperwork.
- Previous experience with picking, packing, shipping, and receiving operations.
- ERP system experience required, with SAP experience strongly preferred.
- Strong computer skills, including use of Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to perform accurate data entry related to orders, shipments, and inventory.
- Familiarity with carrier platforms such as FedEx, UPS, and DHL.
- Experience with cycle counting and maintaining inventory accuracy.
- Ability to create and manage bills of lading (BOL) and other shipping documents.
- Capability to operate pallet jacks and work safely in a warehouse environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience working in a clean, electronics-focused manufacturing or distribution environment.
- Coordinating both domestic and international shipments for multiple product types.
- Comfort working within SAP or similar ERP systems for order management and inventory control.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure shipment accuracy and proper documentation.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with customers, sales representatives, and internal teams.
- Ability to adapt to a laid-back yet fast-paced environment with daily shipping deadlines.
- Interest in long-term growth opportunities, including potential advancement into team lead or shift lead roles.
Why Work Here? Employees join a stable, growing organization with a long history of treating people well and fostering long tenures. The company offers a clean, modern work environment with a comfortable cafeteria and a culture that emphasizes internal promotion and career growth across departments. Once hired as a full-time employee, you receive ownership opportunities through an ESOP, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employer-paid long-term disability and life insurance, optional additional disability and life insurance, paid vacation and seven paid government holidays, and eligibility after the first year to participate in corporate 401(k) and ESOP retirement plans.
The organization is recognized globally for product quality and customer support, providing employees with the pride of contributing to solutions used on jobsites in over 100 countries. Work EnvironmentThis role is based at a Cochran Road facility in the Solon area, within a very clean, electronics-focused manufacturing and logistics environment. The workplace is described as laid back while maintaining professional standards, with a strong emphasis on safety, organization, and product quality.
Employees work Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, supporting shipping operations in a facility that is part of a global network serving customers in over 100 countries. The site includes a nice cafeteria and modern amenities. Work involves use of SAP/ERP systems, carrier platforms such as FedEx, UPS, and DHL, and standard warehouse equipment including pallet jacks. Travel between nearby facilities may be required to support logistics needs, and attire is typical for a clean electronics and warehouse setting, prioritizing safety and neatness.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cleveland, OH.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 27, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cleveland,OH.
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.