Sr. Material Handler - Rivian

Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. 

As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. 

In the Sr. Material Handler role, you will perform a variety of duties related to the logistics of remanufacturing operations. Including but not limited to: receiving, stocking, auditing, transacting and shipping a variety of material to support remanufacturing operations. The opening is located onsite at our Shepherdsville, KY Remanufacturing facility and reports directly to the Parts and Logistics Lead. 

• Order, receive, stock and transfer parts and materials as needed to support end-to-end remanufacturing operations 
• Maintain parts cages and lineside locations through physical and systemic updates (new revisions, storage location changes, etc.) 
• Create, edit and process remanufacturing production orders 
• Perform cycle counts and maintain inventory records to report to management and other stake holders 
• Operate powered industrial equipment (fork lift, reach truck, stock chaser, etc.) 
• Support general material handling requests from leadership and team members 
• Understand and utilize standard work procedures (SOP's/work instructions) 
• Act as a liaison to support and coordinate the shipping needs for Remanufacturing 
• Participate in 5S audits and continuous improvement initiatives 
• Perform all other duties as required or assigned within the scope of the position 

• High school diploma or equivalent 
• 2-4 years of warehousing experience including: Inbound, outbound and Inventory control 
• Ability to operate Powered Industrial Equipment: Stand up Fork lift, Reach truck, stock chaser 
• SAP-EWM and MRP knowledge is a plus 
• Ability to travel less than 10% 
• Understanding and compliant to PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) guidelines  
• Ability to stand for 8-12 hours per day  
• Frequent use of hands to handle materials up to 50 lbs.  
• Required to stoop and kneel to retrieve materials up to 50 lbs. under select racking or floor pile locations  
• Required to communicate using telephone or email 
• Ability to view, read, and interpret documents, safety rules, and standard operating procedures 
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs 
• Ability to perform all duties in the warehouse that may contain dust, high noise, hot and cold weather   
• Flexible work schedule

Equal Opportunity

Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com.

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