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Job Title: Warehouse Associate-** **$21/HR

Job Description

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for understanding and effectively demonstrating the ability to execute the proper storage of materials, material movement, and housekeeping. The role requires specialization in one of two areas: Production Support or Shipping and Receiving. Stand-up forklift experience is required.

Responsibilities

+ Remove trash, recyclables, deficient materials, and broken pallets from the warehouse.

+ Perform housekeeping as per the Master Sanitation Schedule.

+ Address radio or email requests in a timely manner.

+ Invert and/or warp items as needed.

+ Communicate with various departments via phone or e-mail.

+ Adhere to all safety rules, policies, and standard operating procedures.

+ Operate all heavy equipment following operating procedures.

+ Load and offload trailers.

+ Perform daily or weekly inventory counts.

+ Conduct daily inspection and watering services for heavy equipment batteries.

+ Perform put-away tasks using a handheld device.

+ Secure third and fourth tier pallets by re-wrapping or transferring to a lower tier.

+ Safely store and handle hazardous materials according to OSHA guidelines.

+ Perform local driving duties and back up the non-local driver.

+ Complete weekly Behavioral Based observations and flush the emergency shower and eye station weekly.

+ Operate Stand Up Forklift.

+ Receive and store all incoming materials in proper storage areas.

+ Accurately barcode all incoming raw materials.

+ Segregate incoming raw materials by material and batch.

+ Physically load/unload boxes and drums of material onto/from transportation vehicles.

+ Accurately prepare material for shipping from pick lists and shrink-wrap for safe transport.

+ Complete daily Shipping and Receiving Inspection form.

+ Prepare daily order packets for picking.

+ Print appropriate GHS labels per material number.

+ Process daily UPS & FedEx packages in a timely manner.

+ Send notifications and deliver offline packages to designated areas.

+ Prepare and package hazardous materials according to D.O.T standards.

+ Receipt inbound freight in SAP and stage lots for sampling.

+ Maintain the inbound Opportunity for Improvement (OFI) log.

Essential Skills

+ Clear communication skills – written and verbal.

+ Detail-oriented and able to read lot numbers.

+ Ability to follow directions and work with S.O.P.s.

+ Ability to interact professionally with all levels of personnel.

+ Ability to work with amino acids, vitamins, and fine chemicals.

+ Ability to work with allergen products.

+ Team-oriented with problem-solving skills.

+ Results-focused and oriented toward accomplishment of team goals.

+ Flexible hours including overtime and weekends.

+ Clean DMV record with a valid California driver's license.

+ Ability to stay positive and calm in difficult circumstances.

+ Experience and ability to be certified to operate a forklift and a motorized pallet jack.

+ Ability to handle multiple, changing, and conflicting priorities.

+ Proficiency in spoken and written English.

+ Computer literacy including basic numeracy skills and proficiency in Excel, Microsoft Word.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.

+ Ability to work with minimal supervision while remaining productive.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a great company culture with opportunities for growth and conversion in 3-5 months. Experience room for advancement, overtime opportunities, and excellent benefits upon conversion. Take advantage of on-site amenities such as a gym, vending machines, air fryer, locker room, foosball table, ping pong table, and video games available in the break room.

Work Environment

The work environment requires wearing steel-toe boots, safety vests, and hard hats. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with the flexibility to work overtime and on Saturdays as needed.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of CARLSBAD, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.54 - $21.54/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 CARLSBAD,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 29, 2025.

About Aerotek:

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 meets 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 solving for 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.

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.