Picker And Packer

at Aerotek in Shawnee, Kansas, United States

Job Description

Job Title: Pick Center Associate (Picker and Packer)

Job Description

The Pick Center Associate plays a key role in supporting warehouse and production operations by generating pick lists, accurately selecting and labeling inventory, and staging materials for shipment or production use. You will work in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, organization, and reliability are essential. This role suits someone who is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn multiple functions within the department to support operational needs and job rotation.

Responsibilities

+ Generate pick lists and accurately pull inventory to fulfill customer and production orders.

+ Verify inventory accuracy and ensure all order requirements are met before staging or shipment.

+ Pick, label, and stage products for material handlers and production teams in an efficient and organized manner.

+ Learn and maintain knowledge of product locations, inventory storage layouts, and warehouse processes.

+ Use RF scanners and related tools to perform order picking, inventory verification, and labeling tasks.

+ Maintain inventory integrity by pulling correct items, verifying quantities, and following pick lists accurately.

+ Support order fulfillment and material staging by meeting productivity goals while maintaining quality standards.

+ Read and interpret pick lists accurately to identify product locations and prevent inventory and shipping errors.

+ Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, following all safety procedures and housekeeping standards.

+ Work independently with limited supervision while contributing to overall team objectives and workflow.

+ Assist with additional departmental responsibilities and cross-training assignments as needed.

+ Support production operations by ensuring materials are staged correctly and available when needed.

Essential Skills

+ Experience with packing, packaging, and order picking in a warehouse or similar environment.

+ Ability to maintain inventory accuracy by pulling correct items, verifying quantities, and following pick lists.

+ Proficiency using RF scanners or similar handheld devices for inventory and order picking tasks.

+ Strong attention to detail and accuracy when reading pick lists, identifying product locations, and labeling items.

+ Ability to learn inventory locations and warehouse processes quickly and apply that knowledge consistently.

+ Capability to meet productivity goals while maintaining high quality and minimizing errors.

+ High school diploma or equivalent.

+ At least 18 years of age.

+ Ability to work independently with limited supervision and manage time effectively.

+ Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

+ Physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods, frequently bend, stoop, lift, and carry, and lift up to 50 pounds.

+ Ability to work in varying temperatures and maintain strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Previous experience in warehouse, manufacturing, distribution, or inventory roles is preferred.

+ Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

+ Willingness to learn multiple functions within the department to support job rotation and operational needs.

+ Ability to collaborate effectively with material handlers, production teams, and other warehouse staff.

+ Strong organizational skills to keep work areas orderly and maintain clear staging of materials and orders.

Why Work Here?

You will join a fast-paced operation where your attention to detail and reliability directly support smooth production and order fulfillment. The role offers consistent full-time hours on structured day or night shifts, with opportunities for overtime when needed. You will gain hands-on experience with warehouse processes, inventory control, and RF scanning technology while cross-training in multiple functions to broaden your skills. The environment values strong work ethic, dependable attendance, and team collaboration, giving you a solid platform for growth in warehousing and production support.

Work Environment

This position is based in a fast-paced warehouse and inventory fulfillment setting where you will spend most of your day on your feet pulling product, verifying inventory, labeling items, and staging materials for shipment or production. You will work with RF scanners and other standard warehouse tools and equipment. The schedule follows structured shifts: a day shift from Monday to Thursday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, and a night shift from Monday to Thursday, 5:00 PM to 3:30 AM, with overtime as needed on Fridays. The role requires working in varying temperatures, frequent bending, stooping, lifting, and carrying, and the ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shawnee, KS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.60 – $19.60/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Shawnee,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 26, 2026.

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.