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Job Title: Shipping and Receiving Specialist – Cable Handling

Job Description

This role focuses on accurately cutting, inspecting, and preparing cable for both customer shipments and internal production, while maintaining high quality standards and precise inventory traceability in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Remove cable from stock based on order cut schedules, production work orders, and written instructions.
• Visually inspect cable for damage, defects, correct length, and accuracy, ensuring item labels match the printed legend and promptly advising a supervisor of any discrepancies.
• Spool and cut finished cables to the specified lengths according to customer requests and production work order requirements.
• Follow all special instructions for cable preparation, including exposing cable ends, striping cable, and preparing and securing cable for shipment in line with company policies and procedures.
• Complete all required quality checklists for outgoing shipments and production orders to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Place finished products in the designated customer pickup area or outgoing shipment area to maintain an organized workflow.
• Ensure prepared cable spools are sent to the correct assembly area as indicated on work orders.
• Scan reels, picking tickets, and production work orders into the company’s operational software (SAP) to maintain product and order traceability.
• Assist with regular cycle counts and physical inventory stock takes to support accurate inventory control.
• Wash print legends from cables as needed to meet order requirements.
• Print cable legends onto cables as required for customer and production specifications.
• Support general shipping and receiving tasks, including packing, loading, and unloading materials as needed.
• Use basic computer applications to access work orders, record data, and complete documentation related to shipping, receiving, and inventory.

Essential Skills

• At least 3 years of experience in a warehouse environment, shipping and receiving, or order pulling.
• Proficiency using computers to enter and retrieve information related to orders, inventory, and shipping documentation.
• Ability to work effectively in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment.
• Experience performing cycle counts or inventory checks.
• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong attention to detail when measuring, cutting, and inspecting cable.
• Ability to follow written instructions, work orders, and special instructions accurately.
• Comfort using basic office software such as Microsoft Word and Microsoft Office.
• Reliable attendance and flexibility to arrive early or stay late as workload requires.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work closely and cooperatively with a small group.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in shipping and receiving operations, including packing, loading, and unloading materials.
• Experience in general labor or production work within a warehouse setting.
• Familiarity with SAP or similar operational and inventory management software.
• Experience handling cable, wire, or similar materials in an assembly or production environment.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple orders and maintain clear work areas.
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with supervisors and team members.
• Comfort working in a small, tight-knit team within a larger corporate structure.

Why Work Here?

You will join a tight-knit, collaborative team that values reliability, teamwork, and internal growth. The company offers a contract-to-hire path and actively promotes high-performing contractors from within, creating clear opportunities to build a long-term career. You will experience a small-company atmosphere backed by the stability and resources of a large corporation, with supportive coworkers and a hands-on environment where your contributions are visible and appreciated.

Work Environment

The role is based in a large warehouse assembly area with long benches designed to hold and process cable. The facility is not climate controlled, so temperatures will vary with the seasons. You will work closely with a team of about five people in a collaborative, tight-knit setting that combines a small-company feel with the backing of a larger corporate owner. This is a first-shift position, typically running from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with frequent opportunities and expectations to stay later, often until 6:00 or 7:00 p.m., and to work additional hours and some weekends as needed. The environment is hands-on, physically active, and centered around shipping, receiving, production support, and inventory tasks, with regular use of SAP and basic Microsoft Office applications.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 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.