Material Handler

Company: Tesla
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

The Role

• The Material Handler will be responsible for the movement of materials (inbound/outbound) to support production operations. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. The ideal candidate has a proven record of success in fast-paced environments. He/she must have the ability to work with and communicate with cross-functional teams. The successful candidate for this position takes pride in his/her hands-on and analytical abilities, organization skills and attention to detail. He/she appreciates an environment where superior work is encouraged, noticed and rewarded.
• Current or Previous Forklift Certification preferred
• Previous parts and material handling (Forklift) experience preferred Day Shift Schedule A Shift - 7AM-7PM, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Wednesday B Shift - 7AM-7PM, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and every other Wednesday Responsibilities
  • Pick/pull/pack parts needed for Production and Manufacturing areas.
  • Work closely with Inventory Control and Quality Control teams.
  • Ensure accuracy and timeliness of assigned tasks.
  • Support Warehouse Team best practices at all times.
  • Identify discrepant materials/components both in writing and verbally to supervisor.
  • Complete tasks as directed by warehouse schedules and within standard times.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
  • Physical work including but not limited to pushing, pulling, gripping, twisting, reaching, etc.
  • Ability to follow a required specific sequence of steps in a process repetitively for an extended period of time.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform standardized work process and defined work instructions.
  • Evaluates the assembly processes and equipment to look for continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Positive energy and attitude are a must. Requirements
    • Computer skills are strongly preferred (use of Word, Excel & Outlook programs)
    • Must be reliable, have good initiative, be committed, and be quality focused.
    • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs as needed.
    • Ability to work with a team and in a fast-paced environment.
    • Ability to read and understand work instructions.
    • Must be reliable, have good initiative, committed, and quality focused.
    • Ability to perform repetitious duties, including stairs and standing for long periods of time.
    • Must have the ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.
    • This is precision, demanding work that requires constant focus, attention to detail and adherence to procedures.
    • Excellent attendance and punctuality are an absolute requirement in these full-time, compressed work week schedules. Work Environment
    • All duties require toe-covered safety shoes and safety glasses, all approved by EHS o Some areas will require additional PPE.
    • Candidates must be able to work extended periods on their feet, 12-hour shifts. Compensation and Benefits
      Benefits
      Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
      • Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
      • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
      • LGBTQ+ care concierge services
      • 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
      • Employee Assistance Program
      • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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

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