Stockroom Clerk

Job Title: Stockroom Clerk – First Shift (5:00 AM – 1:30 PM) - START ASAP!

Job Description

This role supports a large manufacturing operation by accurately receiving, storing, issuing, and tracking materials in the stockroom. Working under moderate supervision, you will handle inventory control activities, move materials to production and shipping areas, and assist with maintaining accurate computerized inventory records. You will play a key role in ensuring that materials are available where and when they are needed to keep production running smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Receive, identify, log, and store materials and supplies from manufacturing, receiving, and inspection areas in an organized and accurate manner.

• Select, count, weigh-count, and deliver materials to various manufacturing departments and the Shipping Department in accordance with material requisitions.

• Check parts for correct identification numbers and descriptions to ensure proper storage and accurate material selection.

• Prepare and write shortage requisitions when materials are not available to fulfill orders.

• Prepare stock areas and assist in conducting cycle counts and physical inventories to maintain accurate stock levels.

• Assist in entering basic inventory data into computerized systems to support inventory tracking and reporting.

• Load and unload delivery trucks, including strapping loads securely, to transfer inventory to and from other company locations as needed.

• Pack parts in cartons for shipment as directed, ensuring items are properly protected and labeled.

• Assist in mailing and receiving areas when needed to support overall material flow throughout the facility.

• Operate an abrasive saw as needed, following all safety procedures and work instructions.

• Clean and maintain work areas to ensure a safe, organized, and efficient stockroom environment.

• Consistently report to work on time and maintain regular attendance in accordance with company policies.

• Fully comply with company rules, policies, procedures, and safety guidelines to ensure safe and effective operations.

Essential Skills

• Some experience or training in material stocking, storage, or inventory control.

• Basic knowledge of safe equipment operating procedures and industrial work practices.

• Ability to operate forklifts safely and efficiently, following applicable safety regulations and procedures.

• Ability to operate weigh-counting scales accurately for material handling and inventory purposes.

• Basic computer skills to assist with entering and updating inventory data.

• Ability to read and interpret work orders and material specifications.

• Ability to complete shortage requisitions and basic inventory records accurately and legibly.

• Ability to inspect parts, materials, and work in progress for conformity with quality standards.

• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal operating procedures and work instructions.

• Ability to communicate clearly and work cooperatively with coworkers and other departments.

• Ability to bend, lift, move, and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to alternately stand and walk for extended periods of time during the shift.

• Ability to operate a forklift and a bicycle as required by assigned duties.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience in a stockroom, warehouse, or manufacturing environment is desirable.

• Experience with inventory control practices such as cycle counting and physical inventories is beneficial.

• Familiarity with order pulling and material requisition processes is an advantage.

• Experience assisting in shipping, mailing, or receiving areas is helpful.

• Comfort operating additional equipment such as an abrasive saw in a production setting.

Why Work Here?

You will join a stable manufacturing environment where your work directly supports production and shipping operations. The role offers consistent first-shift hours, opportunities for overtime when needed, and the chance to build practical skills in inventory control, equipment operation, and stockroom processes. You will work with a team that values safety, reliability, and cooperation, and you will gain experience in a specialized manufacturing setting that can support your long-term career growth in logistics, warehousing, or production support.

Work Environment

This position is based in a manufacturing facility that produces valves for various industries, ranging in size from about the size of a softball to the size of a large engine. The environment involves regular movement throughout stockroom, production, and shipping areas, with frequent standing, walking, lifting, and material handling. You will operate equipment such as forklifts, bicycles, weigh-counting scales, and an abrasive saw, following strict safety procedures and guidelines. The role follows a first-shift schedule from 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM, with overtime available as needed. The workspace requires adherence to safety rules, use of appropriate protective equipment as provided, and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Costa Mesa, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $20.00/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 Costa Mesa,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 29, 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.