Distribution Technician
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Warehouse
Material Handler, General Labor -
Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, General Labor
Distribution Technician
Job Description
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.
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.
Skills & Qualifications
Experience working in manufacturing settings.
Attention to detail when preparing and verifying shipments.
Familiarity with inventory control practices, including cycle counting and audit activities.
Experience with warehouse equipment such as forklifts and other material handling tools.
Ability to monitor stock levels and respond proactively to allocation and shortage problems.
Comfort working with both manual and computerized order and inventory systems.
Employees benefit from a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity for a pay increase after a 90-day contract-to-hire period. The organization values reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork, offering a stable, structured environment with clear processes and expectations. Team members can build long-term careers in distribution and manufacturing operations while developing skills in shipping, inventory control, and logistics.
Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a climate-controlled manufacturing facility that supports warehouse and distribution operations. Standard shifts run Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., with Saturday work often required through the end of August to meet production and shipping demands. The environment involves regular manual labor, including lifting, moving, and unloading materials, and working around typical warehouse and manufacturing equipment.
Team members are expected to follow facility safety protocols and maintain a professional appearance appropriate for a manufacturing and warehouse setting.
This 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,…
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