**Quality Assurance Associate** **Hours:** 7 AM - 4 PM (6 AM start during Harvest season) Are you detail-oriented, organized, and ready to make a difference in the agricultural industry? Join our team as a Quality Assurance Associate and play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our seed products! **What You'll Do:** + Seed Processing: Handle bulk seed samples, inspect finished seed lots, and submit samples for lab analysis. + Quality Monitoring: Keep an eye on crop quality and take action when needed. + Inventory Management: Manage 'SEED ON HOLD', assist with product labeling, handle order/data entry, and manage customer returns. + Customer Interaction: Provide accurate information to customers, invoice them, and ensure products are packaged and prepared correctly. **What We're Looking For:** + Experience: At least 1 year in office/administrative roles and familiarity with MS Office or ERP systems. + Industry Knowledge: Experience in shipping, inventory, or warehousing environments. Agricultural experience is a plus! + Soft Skills: Attention to detail, strong communication, organizational skills, and a willingness to learn. **Bonus Points:** + Experience in customer service or phone-based roles. + Personable and presentable, as you'll be greeting guests and visitors. **Why Join Us?** + Dynamic Role: A mix of administrative tasks and quality assurance responsibilities. + Growth Opportunities: Learn and grow within the agricultural industry. + Team Environment: Work with a supportive and friendly team. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/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 Bloomington,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 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.