Material Handler, Self Perform

What to Expect Tesla is seeking a dependable and safety-driven onstruction Material Handler to support the build-out of next-generation manufacturing and energy infrastructure. This role is critical to the success of large-scale construction projects, ensuring that building materials-including structural steel, concrete, insulation, electrical conduit, mechanical components, and pre-fabricated systems-are delivered, stored, and staged efficiently and safely on-site.
What You'll Do

• Load, unload, and transport raw materials, supplies, and finished products using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material-handling equipment
• Accurately pull and stage inventory for production, assembly, or shipping, ensuring the right materials are delivered to the right place, on time
• Receive and inspect incoming shipments for damage, discrepancies, or delays; report issues and ensure proper storage and labeling
• Maintain real-time inventory accuracy by updating records, performing cycle counts, and tracking material locations in ERP/WMS systems
• Prepare materials for shipment by packing, wrapping, securing, and labeling goods according to shipping standards and safety protocols
• Keep all work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards, including housekeeping, hazard identification, and PPE enforcement
• Operate, inspect, and perform basic maintenance on material-handling equipment to ensure safe and efficient daily operations

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or GED; experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics preferred
• Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain through on-the-job training)
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly, stand for extended periods, and work in varying temperatures and environments
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to safety and quality
• Basic computer literacy for using inventory systems, WMS, or ERP platforms
• Demonstrated reliability, teamwork, and communication in fast-paced, high-volume settings
• Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations, PPE requirements, and proper material handling techniques

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:

• 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