Order Picker

Job Title: Order Picker / Order Fulfillment Technician Job Description

The Order Picker / Order Fulfillment Technician accurately selects, prepares, and stages customer and retail orders in a fast-paced warehouse environment. This role focuses on picking products using pick lists or software applications, preparing shipments to meet customer requirements, and supporting efficient warehouse operations through safe equipment use, adherence to procedures, and strong teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Fill direct-to-customer and direct-to-retail orders using pick lists or software applications.

• Load and unload conveyors safely and efficiently.

• Palletize completed shipments (using non-electric methods) and move them to outbound staging areas.

• Pick merchandise from bins or shelves according to order specifications.

• Prepare, pack, and package orders for shipment in line with customer requirements.

• Verify the completeness and accuracy of all orders before shipment.

• Supply product using first-in-first-out (FIFO) procedures by following pull sheets to ensure correct sequence.

• Assist with cleaning duties and general housekeeping as assigned by the supervisor.

• Put inbound shipments into storage following established put-away rules and procedures.

• Print labels using the appropriate business systems and ensure they are applied correctly.

• Operate a stretch wrap machine and properly stretch wrap products as needed.

• Operate warehouse equipment such as non-electric pallet jacks, carts, bins, and totes in a safe manner.

• Use RF scanners and related technology to pick, scan, and track inventory accurately.

• Support order fulfillment activities including case selection, shipping preparation, and staging.

• Perform data entry related to inventory, orders, and shipping as required.

• Communicate job-related information clearly with team members and supervisors to accomplish work tasks.

• Demonstrate workplace behavior that aligns with company policies and values.

• Maintain good attendance in accordance with company and department policy.

• Practice good personal hygiene and maintain a clean, organized work area.

• Exercise personal safety on the job and demonstrate a commitment to the safety of coworkers and products.

• Multi-task effectively in a production and fulfillment environment while maintaining accuracy and quality.

• Contribute to process improvement efforts within the order fulfillment and warehouse operations.

Essential Skills

• Experience with order picking, order fulfillment, and packing in a warehouse or production environment.

• Ability to use RF scanners and related scanning equipment to pick, scan, and track inventory.

• Hands-on experience with loading and unloading conveyors and palletizing shipments.

• Ability to operate non-electric pallet jacks, carts, bins, and totes safely.

• Strong attention to detail to ensure order completeness and correctness.

• Capability to perform repetitive physical tasks including standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, bending, and crawling frequently.

• Ability to frequently reach with hands and arms and to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.

• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.

• Ability to push wheeled carts weighing up to 250 pounds.

• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 25 pounds from floor level.

• Ability to repeatedly move up to 50 pounds from waist level to pallets at heights ranging from approximately 6 inches to 48 inches from the floor.

• Ability to bend to floor level repeatedly as part of daily tasks.

• Strong communication skills to effectively share job information and coordinate with team members.

• Reliability and commitment to maintaining strong attendance and punctuality.

• Ability to follow FIFO procedures, pull sheets, put-away rules, and other established warehouse processes.

• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety guidelines and policies.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, fulfillment, or production experience is highly beneficial.

• Experience with packing orders, case selection, and shipping processes.

• Familiarity with inventory processes and data entry related to warehouse operations.

• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and quality.

• Comfort working in a small team where collaboration and mutual support are essential.

• Strong attitude, effort, and work ethic to support the team and meet operational needs.

• Willingness to support process improvement initiatives within the warehouse.

• Flexibility to adjust to minor schedule variations when business needs require it.

Why Work Here?

You join a small, supportive team where everyone’s contribution matters and where attendance, attitude, and effort are recognized. You gain hands-on warehouse experience with opportunities to move into other areas of the organization based on performance. There is potential to transition from a seasonal or peak role into a permanent position for those who demonstrate reliability, strong work habits, and a commitment to safety and quality. The environment emphasizes teamwork, clear expectations, and consistent support to help you succeed in your role.

Work Environment

This role is based in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment. The standard shift runs from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with voluntary overtime typically starting at 5:30 a.m. before the regular shift and limited weekend work. In some cases, a 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. schedule may be available with prior approval. The team is small, with around 15 people, so collaboration, teamwork, and shared responsibility are essential, and everyone is expected to pull their weight. The work involves frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and handling of products and equipment. Phones and glass items are not allowed in most work areas, and the site operates as a tobacco-free workplace. The dress code includes solid blue jeans with no holes, tears, or rips; a solid color T-shirt with no logos; and approved shoes suitable for warehouse work. Beards must be neatly trimmed to ensure proper fit of any required masks. All piercings must be removed while at work. The environment emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and adherence to policies to ensure a secure and efficient operation.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Collegedale, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.42 - $20.42/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 Collegedale,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 3, 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.