Warehouse Associate
Rivian
Location: Sacramento, CA
Status: Full-time or part-time, future openings.
Pay: $26.87 per hour for California-based roles. Eligibility for an annual performance bonus.
Position summary
This is a proactive posting to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for future warehouse openings.
The role supports material handling operations including inbound, outbound, inventory, and repackaging,
with a strong focus on safety, organization, and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities
- Load and unload delivery vehicles.
- Repackage materials to meet service parts distribution requirements.
- Operate powered material handling equipment such as forklifts and stock chasers.
- Identify inventory discrepancies related to quantity or quality.
- Provide input on safety, quality, and throughput improvements.
- Follow standard work and proper equipment use.
- Support general material handling requests from leadership and team members.
- Participate in team-based continuous improvement efforts.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- 2 to 4 years of warehouse or distribution center experience preferred.
- Experience with picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and forklift operation.
- Stand-up forklift experience preferred, with the ability to operate for extended periods.
- Comfort working on order pickers at elevated heights.
- Familiarity with LEAN practices such as 5S and process improvement.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Experience using RF handheld scanners.
- Ability to follow PPE guidelines and safety procedures.
- Ability to stand 8 to 12 hours per day.
- Ability to lift, carry, and handle materials up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
- Ability to work in environments with dust, noise, and temperature variation.
- Flexibility to adjust start and end times based on business needs.
