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Job Title: Material Controls Associate** **Job Description

As a Material Controls Associate, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production processes. You will collaborate with the Production Manager and Supervisor to manage daily warehouse tasks, inventory, and materials necessary for the production team to meet their goals. Your attention to detail and ability to maintain a safe and organized workspace will contribute to the quality and safety of our products.

Responsibilities

+ Work with the Production Manager/Supervisor to plan and prioritize daily warehouse tasks and production.

+ Ensure that the production team has materials and equipment needed at their work site to achieve production goals for each shift.

+ Manage inventory of raw and packaging materials, ensuring alignment with the production schedule.

+ Perform month-end and year-end inventory counts.

+ Follow written processes and procedures to ensure the quality and safety of our products.

+ Adhere to the First In First Out (FIFO) procedure when receiving, shipping, and preparing materials for production.

+ Use computers and other office equipment to perform basic administrative tasks.

+ Maintain accurate documentation, including shipping/receiving documents, logs, and bills of lading.

+ Create packing lists, Will Call documents, and communicate with customers through emails.

+ Ensure the accuracy of planners for each customer.

+ Communicate issues, problems, and ideas clearly with the management team.

+ Perform daily walkthroughs of the production area and warehouse to check for cleanliness, organization, and potential problems.

+ Keep the production and warehouse area organized and clutter-free.

+ Safely unload and load trucks using pallet jacks, forklifts, or other equipment.

+ Perform daily equipment maintenance checks.

+ Report all spills and equipment malfunctions to the management team.

+ Load pallets according to established load plans.

+ Work safely and professionally at all times.

Essential Skills

+ Good computer skills.

+ Strong organizational skills.

+ Effective communication skills.

+ Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

+ Good time management skills.

+ Willingness to respond to changes and challenges to meet production timelines.

+ Ability to lift 25 - 50 lbs repeatedly.

+ Ability to climb 5-15’ vertical ladders.

+ Must have a reliable car and a valid driver's license.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with picking, packing, RF scanners, packaging, cycle counting, pallet jacks, order picking, warehouse packing, inventory, production, and inventory control.

+ Ability to work different shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Why Work Here?

Join our team and be part of a dynamic and supportive work environment that values safety, quality, and teamwork. We offer opportunities for growth and development, ensuring you can reach your full potential while contributing to our success.

Work Environment

Our work environment is fast-paced and requires adherence to safety and quality standards. You will work both independently and as part of a team to ensure production goals are met. The role involves physical activity, including lifting and climbing, in a warehouse setting. Dress code is professional, suitable for a production environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Monroe, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $27.00/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 Monroe,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.

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.