As a Material Handler, you will be trained to drive productivity on the production line and in Tesla Warehouses for the building of Tesla's vehicles and energy products. If you have a strong work ethic, are reliable and value teamwork in a safety-focused environment we want to hear from you. Tesla will provide forklift training & certification.
Shift: 06:00AM-06:00PM or 06:00PM-06:00AM
A/C: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Wednesday
B/D: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and every other Wednesday
- Locate, acquire and deliver parts to the production line and prepare shipments for offsite locations
- Stock and organize inventory
- Operate safety sensitive and heavy equipment such as forklifts, tuggers, pallet jacks, flatbed carts, and more
- Load and unload material onto or from delivery vehicles, trailers, pallets, conveyor system carts, balers, and/or load gratings
- Assemble crates and containers, and prepare materials for transport by palletizing, wrapping, loading, and moving
- Report accidents, injuries, unsafe work conditions, and equipment damages or repairs needed to Supervisor or area lead
- Maintains exemplary attendance and punctuality to scheduled shifts
- Previous material handling experience within a production, manufacturing, warehouse, or comparable environment preferred but not required
- Ability to learn new skills and adapt to new work environments
- Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal
- Open to schedule flexibility that will allow for a variety of shifts, including days, nights, overnight, and/or weekends as needed as well as potential overtime
- Comfortable driving and operating safety sensitive and heavy equipment such as forklifts, tuggers, pallet jacks and flatbed carts
- Successful completion of the hands-on forklift certification during new hire training and maintaining certification throughout employment
- Ability to maintain a safe and collaborative work environment
Essential Physical Demands:
- Ability to perform physically demanding work and repetitious duties, including stairs and standing for up to 12 hours/day over varied and uneven terrain and climbing on and off a forklift using a 3-point grasp and an 11'' step
- Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 50 lbs. and climb a 10" step and back down
- The ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
- Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install vehicle parts of varying size and weight overhead, accurately and in allotted timeframes
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrain
- Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/day
- Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures
- Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing
- Demonstrated ability to handle and manipulate tooling and mechanically fasten bolts within required cycle time, quickly and accurately during new hire training and maintaining ability throughout employment
- Exposures to hazardous materials used in the painting process and ability to follow waste handling/disposal procedures
- Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, hearing protection, full-face respirators, gloves, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines
Complimentary Shuttle Service: Locations subject to change
- Carson City: Western Nevada College
- Dayton: 5 Pine Cone Rd
- Fallon: Big 5 Sporting Goods parking lot
- Fernley: Walmart parking lot
- Lemmon Valley: Corner of Limber Pine and Lemmon Drive parking lot
- Reno: Whitney Peak Hotel, Lawlor Event Center, Whitaker Park, UNR, Reno Town Mall
- South Reno: Summit Mall
- Sparks: Centennial Plaza, Pioneer Meadows Marketplace and Pyramid
- Sun Valley: West 1st and Sun Valley Blvd
- Other Locations: Yerington and Silver Springs
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program