Distribution Associate

Job Title: Distribution Associate - 2nd Shift
Job Description

Join a growing distribution team on 2nd shift, where you help ensure accurate order processing, careful packaging, and timely shipment of products in a clean, fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Process and audit customer orders to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Process and audit company products to align with specific customer needs and requirements.
• Pack products securely and efficiently for shipment.
• Ship orders to designated customer locations in a timely manner.
• Inspect products to ensure they meet customer specifications and quality standards.
• Collect cardboard and load it into the compactor to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Sort and count parts to support accurate inventory control.
• Support general warehouse operations, including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, inventory, counting, and labeling as needed.

Essential Skills

• Prior experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Experience with order picking and order processing.
• Experience with packing and packaging products for shipment.
• Experience with shipping and receiving activities.
• Experience with inventory handling and stock control.
• Ability to accurately count and sort parts and products.
• Experience with labeling products, boxes, or inventory.
• Familiarity with production-based work in a fast-paced setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Comfort working in a distribution or production-focused environment.
• Strong attention to detail when auditing orders and inspecting products.
• Ability to maintain organization while handling multiple tasks.
• Willingness to support various warehouse functions as needed.
• Reliability and consistency in meeting production and quality expectations.

Why Work Here?

You will join a stable, growing organization experiencing significant expansion, offering the opportunity to grow with the business. The culture is friendly and laid-back while still focused on productivity, giving you a balanced environment where you can perform at your best without unnecessary pressure. You will work in a production-based setting that values teamwork, consistency, and a positive attitude.

Work Environment

The role is based in a very clean, fast-paced warehouse environment on 2nd shift. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxed, with a laid-back dress code appropriate for warehouse and production work. You will work around packaging, shipping, and inventory equipment while contributing to an efficient, production-based operation.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milan, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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 Milan,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 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.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.