Warehouse Associate
8 days ago
Costa Mesa
Job Description Warehouse Associate – Contract-to-Hire Location: Costa Mesa, CA Opportunity: Contract-to-hire with full-time conversion after project completion. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM A leading food and beverage company in Costa Mesa is seeking a Warehouse Associate for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role supports a major warehouse reorganization project, moving inventory from one facility to another. The project is expected to run through December and may extend into January. Upon successful completion, the company aims to transition associates to full-time employment. This position focuses on organization, layout, and workflow optimization—not general labor or forklift-heavy tasks. Ideal candidates have experience in food, beverage, CPG, or manufacturing environments and can quickly assess operational needs to implement effective organizational strategies. Key Responsibilities Warehouse Organization & Optimization • Assess current warehouse layout, storage systems, and inventory processes., • Reorganize shelves, racks, bins, and product zones for improved flow and accessibility., • Implement standardized labeling, color-coding, and categorization systems., • Establish or refine backstock, staging, and pick/pack zones., • Develop clear frameworks for raw materials, consumables, and finished goods., • Create SOPs for inventory placement, replenishment, and rotation (FIFO/FEFO)., • Ensure compliance with food safety and temperature requirements., • Align organization with GMP, HACCP, and OSHA standards., • Support cleanliness, sanitation, and safety improvements., • Define project milestones and deliverables., • Collaborate with Warehouse Manager, Operations, and QA teams., • Train staff on new systems and protocols., • Provide weekly progress updates and recommendations. Compensation: $20/hr with potential flexibility based on experience. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law. Company DescriptionInsight Global is a leading international staffing and professional services firm, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The company specializes in delivering talent and technical solutions to Fortune 1000 clients across industries such as IT, healthcare, engineering, and more. With over 70 offices across North America, Europe, and Asia, Insight Global places more than 50,000 consultants annually in short-term, long-term, contract-to-hire, and direct placement roleInsight Global is a leading international staffing and professional services firm, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The company specializes in delivering talent and technical solutions to Fortune 1000 clients across industries such as IT, healthcare, engineering, and more. With over 70 offices across North America, Europe, and Asia, Insight Global places more than 50,000 consultants annually in short-term, long-term, contract-to-hire, and direct placement role