Material Handler, Service Distribution

What To Expect
As a Material Handler, you will support the Product Distribution Warehouse within the Service Operations. This individual will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all warehouse processes, inventory accuracy improvements, and general operational checks and balances of our global parts distribution operations. 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.

What You'll Do

Accurately pick, scan, label, pack, audit, palletize, wrap, strap, and prepare outgoing materials for shipment using various methods and equipment to ensure secure and efficient transport

Assemble crates/containers and stage materials for loading onto delivery vehicles, trailers, conveyor systems, or other transport methods

Complete and process required documentation, including Inter-company Bills of Lading, to support compliant global parts distribution

Utilize warehouse management systems to input, retrieve, update, and maintain real-time inventory accuracy and parts data

Receive, stock, organize, and maintain inventory in correct bin locations while contributing to ongoing accuracy improvements and 5S standards

Perform general housekeeping to keep the work area clean, safe, and organized in alignment with Tesla safety and operational protocols

Safely operate material handling equipment (forklifts with provided training/certification, tuggers, pallet jacks, flatbed carts, etc.) to load/unload, move, and transport materials between warehouse areas, production floors, and vehicles while strictly following all safety guidelines

What You'll Bring

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. Maintains exemplary attendance and punctuality to scheduled shifts

Essential Physical Demands:

Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours/day

Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 50 lbs. 

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

Benefits
Compensation and 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

We will accept applications for this job until May 29, 2026, after which this posting will be removed.