Logistics Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Client: Autonomous Vehicle / Technology

Title: Logistics Associate 1

Job Location: San Francisco, CA

Duration: ~6 Months

The hourly pay rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated rate provided by WorkGenius.

Position Overview

As an Operations Logistics Associate supporting manufacturing operations, you will be responsible for executing warehouse and material flow processes while maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting production needs. This role includes kitting, line-side delivery, material movement, milk-run preparation and execution, and continuous improvement of warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Execute warehouse material flow processes from receiving docks through production and shipping using appropriate material-handling methods, including forklifts and manual movement.
• Use inventory and warehouse management systems to input and retrieve inventory and parts data and process material movements.
• Assess material needs for assigned production areas throughout the shift and pull materials to support production schedules.
• Identify and resolve physical and system inventory discrepancies using established warehouse tools and processes.
• Follow all warehouse safety standards, including required PPE.
• Maintain organized and efficient work areas in accordance with 5S standards.
• Demonstrate initiative and a strong sense of ownership in completing tasks and resolving issues.
• Uncrate and prepare critical components for general assembly operations.
• Support the storage and organization of indirect materials for internal teams.
• Collaborate with warehouse, production, and operations stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate delivery of parts and materials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 0–3 years of relevant warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, material handling, or similar experience.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications such as Excel and Word.
• Experience with SAP or a similar inventory/ERP system is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and complete work within required timelines.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment. Forklift and/or gantry operation may be required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and sit or stand for extended periods of 8+ hours, depending on equipment and assignment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Proactive, results-oriented approach with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across warehouse and production teams.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record may be required based on assignment.
• Must be able to satisfy applicable pre-employment and workplace requirements.

Day One Safety Requirement

Composite-toe safety shoes are required.

Safety footwear must conform to applicable ASTM F2412 testing standards and ASTM F2413 performance requirements for protective footwear.