1st Shift Distribution Coordinator - Shipping & Inventory

Pentair plc; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentair is seeking a Distribution Coordinator for the North Aurora, IL facility on 1st shift to lead shipping, receiving, inventory, and fulfillment operations. You will drive on-time delivery while upholding safety, quality, and productivity goals and support inventory accuracy initiatives.

You will assemble, kit, inspect, and prep products, perform touches on parts, and train new team members within a fast-paced warehouse.

Qualifications

• Experience in order picking/packing, shipping/receiving.
• Assembly, kitting, and production experience.
• Forklift operator experience required.
• Lathe and heavy equipment experience are a plus.
• SAP experience highly desired.
• Mechanically inclined with the ability to use hand tools and perform product handling, assembly, and palletizing activities.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality, accuracy, and following work orders and instructions.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist consistently throughout shift.
• Steel-toed footwear is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily shipping, receiving, inventory, and fulfillment activities to meet department goals for safety, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure accurate inventory records, shipping documentation, cycle counts, and material movement while supporting inventory accuracy initiatives.
• Identify process improvement opportunities, help reduce costs, and support the implementation of department programs, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment, including monthly inspections, quarterly reporting, and adherence to safety standards.
• Assemble, kit, clean, inspect, and prepare products to meet quality specifications, including trimming impellers and performing product touch-up and paint work.
• Pick, pack, label, stage, palletize, and verify materials and shipments to ensure accurate and on-time customer deliveries.
• Train and support new team members while providing leadership and guidance within the Shipping and Receiving team.

Skills

Order picking/packing

Shipping/receiving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem-solving

organizational skills

Tools

SAP

Forklift operation

Job description

Pentair is seeking a Distribution Coordinator for the North Aurora, IL facility on 1st shift to lead shipping, receiving, inventory, and fulfillment operations. You will drive on-time delivery while upholding safety, quality, and productivity goals and support inventory accuracy initiatives.

You will assemble, kit, inspect, and prep products, perform touches on parts, and train new team members within a fast-paced warehouse.