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Material Associate Jobs in Austin, TX (NOW HIRING)

Manages logistics associates to perform the following functions: o Receive shipments from suppliers, customers and field service offices. o Compare receipts against purchase orders and move material ...

Manages logistics associates to perform the following functions: o Receive shipments from suppliers, customers and field service offices. o Compare receipts against purchase orders and move material ...

Material Handler (Austin)

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

About the Role The Materials Associate is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized and clean work areas, verifying product quality, and ...

Material Handler (Austin)

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

About the Role The Materials Associate is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized and clean work areas, verifying product quality, and ...

Material Handler (Austin)

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

About the Role The Materials Associate is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized and clean work areas, verifying product quality, and ...

Material Handler (Austin)

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

About the Role The Materials Associate is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized and clean work areas, verifying product quality, and ...

The Material Handler maintains production and distribution of product by pulling orders from ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

The Material Handler maintains production and distribution of product by pulling orders from ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

Material Bank is the world's largest material marketplace for the architecture and design industry ... Material Bank is seeking a Field Team Associate to build and deepen relationships with architects ...

Material Operator

Austin, TX · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

We are seeking an Material Operator for one of our Semiconductor clients. According to your profile ... Associates degree in Electronics/Computer Engineering or Computer Science;1-2 years of relevant ...

Shipping Associate (Austin)

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

About the Role The Materials Associate is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized and clean work areas, verifying product quality, and ...

Receiving Associate (Austin)

Austin, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

About the Role The Materials Associate is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized and clean work areas, verifying product quality, and ...

Warehouse Associate (Austin)

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

About the Role The Materials Associate is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized and clean work areas, verifying product quality, and ...

Inventory Associate (Austin)

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

About the Role The Materials Associate is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized and clean work areas, verifying product quality, and ...

Inventory Associate (Austin)

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

About the Role The Materials Associate is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized and clean work areas, verifying product quality, and ...

Warehouse Associate (Austin)

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

About the Role The Materials Associate is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized and clean work areas, verifying product quality, and ...

Material Planner

Austin, TX · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Associate or Bachelor's degree. Required Experience and Skills * 2-5 years of experience in materials planning and associated functions. * Experienced in Microsoft Excel (advanced level) and other ...

Shipping Associate (Austin)

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

About the Role The Materials Associate is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized and clean work areas, verifying product quality, and ...

Warehouse Associate (Austin)

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

About the Role The Materials Associate is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized and clean work areas, verifying product quality, and ...

Warehouse Associate (Austin)

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

About the Role The Materials Associate is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized and clean work areas, verifying product quality, and ...

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How much do material associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for material associate in Austin, TX is $21.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $24.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Material Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectMaterial AssociateWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic forklift or material handling certificationsHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentIndoor manufacturing or distribution centers, focusing on inventory managementIndoor and outdoor warehouse settings, handling goods and shipping
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, distribution centersWarehousing, logistics, retail distribution
Common Search & ComparisonMaterial Associate vs Warehouse Worker

The main difference between a Material Associate and a Warehouse Worker lies in their specific roles. Material Associates primarily focus on inventory management, handling materials, and ensuring proper storage within manufacturing or distribution environments. Warehouse Workers have a broader scope, including moving, loading, and unloading goods, often in more physically demanding settings. Both roles require similar certifications and are essential in logistics and supply chain operations, but Material Associates tend to specialize in inventory control and material handling processes.

What is a material associate?

A material associate is a worker responsible for handling, organizing, and maintaining inventory of materials in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. They often use tools like forklifts and inventory management systems and may need to follow safety protocols and quality standards. The role typically requires physical stamina and attention to detail.

What are the most commonly searched types of Material jobs in Austin, TX?

The most popular types of Material jobs in Austin, TX are:

What cities near Austin, TX are hiring for Material Associate jobs?

Cities near Austin, TX with the most Material Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Material Associate job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,297 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Supervisor, Materials & Logistics

Austin, TX • On-site

DiaSorin
Biotechnology Research and Development • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


DiaSorin rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Obsessed by Science. Entrepreneurial by Nature. United by Purpose.

Diasorin is a global leader in immunodiagnostic and molecular diagnostic solutions, advancing science to improve patient outcomes worldwide. For more than 50 years, we have combined scientific rigor with an entrepreneurial mindset, operating with a strong commitment to innovation, accountability, and results to deliver trusted diagnostic solutions.

As the Diagnostics Specialist, Diasorin continuously invests in research, technology, and people. Guided by our values of operational excellence, customer focus, and teamwork, we empower teams to think boldly, act decisively, and transform ideas into meaningful impact across one of the industry's broadest specialty diagnostic portfolios.

When you join Diasorin, you are not just filling a role. You are helping build what comes next.

Why Join Diasorin
  • Build What Matters
    Take ownership, challenge the status quo, and contribute directly to solutions that improve patient care worldwide.
  • Innovate with Agility at a Global Scale
    Work in an entrepreneurial environment that enables speed, collaboration, and global impact.
  • Grow in a People-Centered Culture
    Thrive in a culture that values accountability, inclusion, and continuous development.
Job Scope
The Supervisor, Materials & Logistics directs the activities of all logistics associates in the department related to the receipt, put-away, storage, picking, and movement of raw material, work-in-process, and finished goods material in the supply chain.
Duties and Responsibilites
  • Manages logistics associates to perform the following functions:
    o Receive shipments from suppliers, customers and field service offices.
    o Compare receipts against purchase orders and move material to appropriate locations.
    o Promptly process all receipts requiring special handling (i.e. Refrigerated or Frozen).
    o Interface with purchasing and accounting on receiving exceptions.
    o Separate material requiring special attention.
    o Maintain receiving logs.
    o Deliver non-inventory receipts to recipients.
    o Pick material from inventory and supply instrument and reagent manufacturing operations.
    o Track material shortages for manufacturing and communicate status to all stakeholders.
    o Complete daily cycle counts.
    o Drive company vehicle and move material between on-site and off-site stocking locations.
    o Ensures that work areas are clearly labeled, clean, and efficiently organized for material associates to operate at maximum effectiveness.
    o Manages multiple storage locations for inventory and non-inventory material inclusive of stockrooms, forward stocking locations, on-site warehouses, off-site warehouses, internal cages, external cages, and external storage pods.
    o Works with facilities to design, develop, and implement material storage solutions for instrument, reagent, and non-inventory material.
    o Perform pick transactions on reagent, bioassay, instrument, and field service sales orders.
    o Check orders for quantity accuracy and record and check serial numbers and lot numbers.
    o Prepare products for shipment to customers, partners, and field service offices.
    o Prepare appropriate shipping documentation in compliance with all domestic and international regulations (IATA, EAR, hazmat, dangerous goods, customs, etc).
    o Rate packages for delivery costs.
    o Work directly with logistics carriers to schedule shipments consistent with customer expectations (overnight, ground, LTL, ocean, white-glove, etc)
    o Trace international and domestic packages as needed.
    o Order and restock supplies for shipping (boxes, foam, dry ice, etc)
    o Complete daily cycle counts.
    o Generate reports on product availability and shipment status and communicate effectively with customers, partners, sales, marketing, and internal stakeholders.
  • Works with approved carriers, freight forwarders and customs brokers to ensure exemplary performance.
  • Performs the activities of the team as a backup when needed.
  • Ensures that all processes are conducted according to approved procedures.
  • Processes material transactions quickly, accurately, and completely in the Oracle ERP system to ensure integrity between physical inventory status and system inventory status.
  • Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
  • Conducts annual performance reviews.
  • Establishes a facilities layout that promotes safe and efficient operations
  • Maintains the work schedule / vacation schedule and ensures that each operation is staffed during scheduled hours.
  • Ensures that all work is completed on schedule and in compliance with all company policies and procedures.
  • When necessary updates or creates for approval any required procedures and training documents.
  • Ensures that all material associates are qualified and properly trained to perform their assigned duties. Maintains a Training Matrix for each material associate that shows the task for which they have demonstrated competency and are approved to perform without direct supervision/observation.
  • Provides forklift training for material associates.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Education, Experience and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Science, or equivalent required or
  • 5+ Years Experience working in a supply chain role, including planning, purchasing, and/or logistics required
  • 3+ Years Experience in a receiving, warehouse, parts department, stock room, or shipping function or equivalent work experience. required
  • 1+ Years Experience in leadership role with direct reports preferred
  • 1+ Years Experience in a Medical Device, Pharma, or other Healthcare field preferred
  • 1+ Years Experience using an ERP system in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • 1+ Years Experience with oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) preferred
  • 1+ Years Experience in a GMP and/or FDA regulated environment preferred
 
Training and Skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills (High proficiency)
  • Basic knowledge of cGMP regulations (High proficiency)
  • Working knowledge of DOT rules and regulations (High proficiency)
  • Working knowledge of OSHA and Hazmat regulations (High proficiency)
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. (High proficiency)
  • Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision (High proficiency)
  • Ability to handle the pressure of meeting tight deadlines (High proficiency)
  • Proven time management, organization, and prioritization skills. (High proficiency)
  • Ability to organize data and generate reports in MS Excel. (High proficiency)
  • Ability to organize and present plans and status updates in MS PowerPoint. (High proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)-APICS preferred
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt preferred

Standard Physical Demands
  • All positions require standing, stooping, bending, climbing, sitting, kneeling, and lifting of at least 40lbs.  - Frequently

Standard Working Conditions
  • Must work onsite at Luminex office - Frequently
  • Possible exposure to biological or chemical hazard, extensive noise, and/or working with lasers - Frequently
  • Work situations include dealing with people; working alone; making judgments and decisions. - Frequently
  • Work is normally performed in a typical manufacturing environment - Frequently
  • Frequent use of personal computer, copiers, printers, and telephones - Frequently
  • Frequently around moving machinery, is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity; is exposed to dust, fumes, gases, radiation - Frequently
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus - Frequently
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate - Frequently

Travel Requirements
  • 10% Travel may be required

Diasorin offers a competitive rewards package focused on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a comprehensive plan of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support and perks. Benefits may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors. You may also be eligible to participate in an annual incentive program. An incentive award, if any, depends on various factors, including, individual and organizational performance.

Diasorin is committed to building a workplace where people feel empowered to contribute ideas, take ownership, and grow their careers. We believe diverse perspectives strengthen innovation and help us deliver meaningful impact for patients and customers worldwide.

Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

This posting and recruitment process are subject to applicable local laws and regulations in the country where the position is located. Additional employment disclosures, candidate rights, and employment conditions may apply based on local jurisdiction.

Individuals hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work and may be subject to a background check and drug screening where permitted by law. Diasorin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process. If assistance is required, please contact hr@diasorin.com.

Recruitment Fraud Notice

Diasorin never requests payment, financial information, or personal banking details from candidates at any stage of the recruitment process. Official communications from Diasorin recruiters will only come from a verified @diasorin.com email address. If you have questions about the legitimacy of a recruitment communication, please contact hr@diasorin.com for verification.

Unauthorized third-party recruiting agencies may not submit candidates for this position without prior written authorization from the Diasorin Human Resources Department.


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