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
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Warehouse Specialist to join our team. This position involves a variety of tasks that support the efficient operation of our warehouse, including operating WMS and ERP systems, cycle count inventory, tracking inbound and outbound shipments of materials, building 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
Use ERP software to update work orders and transfer statuses.
Track the physical and systematic movement of RMAs.
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 : Regularly lift between 50-70 lbs, and two lifts for anything exceeding 70 lbs. 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 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 : $21 / hr - $23 / hr
RSUs : $1,000 annually (5-year vest)
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.
Warehouse Specialist • Austin, TX, US