Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Job Description

About Base

Base is America’s next-generation power company. We’re rebuilding the foundation of modern civilization–electricity–by deploying a vast network of distributed batteries that is transforming today’s fragile, centralized grid into a resilient and abundant system. We are engineers, operators, and creatives solving some of the most complex, interdisciplinary challenges of our time.

About the Role

Base is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our team. This position involves a variety of tasks that support the efficient operation of our warehouse, including receiving and organizing materials, kitting job kits, operating equipment such as forklifts and electric pallet jacks, and performing physical labor. The successful candidate will also help with inventory management, recycling, and occasional hotshot deliveries.

What You'll Do :

Receiving and Storing Inventory : Receive and inspect incoming shipments of batteries, inverters, and other materials. Record and track items using the Warehouse Management System (WMS).

Kitting Job Kits : Assemble job kits based on Bill of Materials (BOM), ensuring accuracy and completeness.

Warehouse Organization : Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse, including sorting, labeling, and storing materials efficiently.

Inventory Management : Perform regular inventory cycle counts to ensure accuracy and address discrepancies as needed.

Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation : Safely operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks to move materials and equipment within the warehouse.

Loading and Unloading : Unload pallets from semis and load pallets onto box trucks. Ensure that materials are handled with care and in a timely manner.

Manual Labor : Lift between 50-70 lb regularly, and two lifts for anything exceeding 70LB. This requires physical stamina and attention to safety.

Recycling : Manage the recycling of materials as needed, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and maintaining a clean workspace.

Hotshot Deliveries : Occasionally perform onsite hotshot deliveries, driving to various locations to deliver materials on time.

Safety and Compliance : Follow all safety protocols and procedures when operating equipment and handling materials.

What You'll Bring

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Ability to lift up to Lift between 50-70 lbs.

Experience in warehouse operations, material handling, or logistics preferred.

Familiarity with WMS (Warehouse Management System) is a plus.

Ability to operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks safely and efficiently.

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Must be comfortable with manual labor and working in a physically demanding environment.

Pay range : $18 / hr - $23 / hr

RSUs : $1000 annual (5-year vest)

Who We Are

Base is a company for people who want to win and who want their work to matter. We think from first principles, move with urgency, and treat the mission like our own.

We talk about what isn’t working before we talk about what is because every problem is an opportunity to fix something, improve the system, and compound progress. We cut through complexity, stay close to the work, and let results speak for themselves.

Our Values

First Principles Thinking : Question assumptions. Principles >

rules.

Operate at Base Pace : Focus on what matters, act quickly, and learn by doing.

Give & Get Feedback : Be direct, be humble, and maintain a growth mindset.

Everyone’s an Owner : Follow through on commitments and own results.

Strong Opinions, Loosely Held : Drive clarity and make calls with imperfect information.

Committed to the Mission : Rebuilding the grid is a big challenge. We work hard because we care deeply about the impact we’re creating. We work in-person. It’s not a 9-to-5. We are all-in.

Fun & Optimism Coexist with Grit : Collaboration and celebration coincide with the intensity of building real things.

Do the best work of your life at Base.