Logistics Operator, GFTX Cell Manufacturing Tool Install Tesla - 3.3 Austin, TX Job Details Full-time 7 hours ago Qualifications Logistics cargo handling Construction material handling Millwright Received goods storage Equipment setup (production tasks) Maintaining an organized workspace Shipping and receiving discrepancy reporting Load securing rigging method Crane Certification Shipping and receiving return processing Outdoor work experience Heavy haul Labeling Spreadsheets Cycle counting inventory management Rigging attachment techniques Overhead Crane Certification Moving Materials management in logistics Warehouse management system CDL A Mid-level Forklift Industrial equipment installation Accurate transaction records management Visual crane signals Occupational Safety And Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour Shipping and receiving inspections Bucket operation Order fulfillment receiving Full Job Description What to Expect As a Logistics Operator supporting Austin's Cell Manufacturing Tool Install team, you will play a critical, dual-function role responsible for both the safe physical movement of heavy industrial equipment and the systematic tracking, inventory and management of company assets. This role spans inbound and outbound load operations, rigging and material handling, trailer operations, equipment readiness, inventory control, and direct support of Tool Install activities at manufacturing plants and construction sites. Working in a highly team-oriented environment, you will inspect and prepare loads, apply correct rigging and material-handling methods, operate supporting equipment as qualified, maintain and track equipment inventory, and ensure every move and every asset meets Tesla safety and documentation standards. Clear communication, physical fitness, attention to detail, and a strong safety mindset are essential. This role may require overtime, nights, weekends, and outdoor work, and includes approximately 60% travel to multiple sites. What You'll Do Provide rigging expertise and guidance for inbound and outbound loads, including inspecting and preparing loads, determining proper lift methods, and identifying weights and centers of gravity. Set up, use, and break down cables, pulleys, winches, chain falls, gantries, jacks, rollers, skates, beams, clamps, chains, binders, straps, hoists, and related gear through the full cycle of each task Move loads in open and confined factory or construction areas using appropriate rigging methods and equipment. Load and unload various trailer types (including flatbed, step-deck, and lowboy/RGN); follow safety protocols when unstrapping, clearing, transferring, and staging loads Set, align, level, and anchor heavy equipment and machinery to technical specifications, so it is ready for installation or operation. Uncrate, crate, and anchor equipment using small power tools as required Operate industrial equipment as qualified and certified, including forklifts, boom lifts, overhead cranes, hoists, and related machinery-moving equipment. Receive, inspect, and document all incoming Tool Install materials, equipment, and consumables; verify quantities and conditions against purchase orders and packing lists Maintain accurate, real-time inventory records using Tesla's designated inventory management systems (e.g., spreadsheets, WMS, or inventory management tools); ensure all transactions like receipts, issues/material requisitions request (MREQ), transfers, and returns — are logged promptly Inspect, maintain, and inventory gear; keep inventory current; take damaged equipment out of service; and advise on equipment needed for current and future jobs. Stage, organize, and label materials in designated storage areas to support efficient tool install workflows; maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Coordinate with the Tool Install Logistics team to fulfill material requests, track shortages, and escalate discrepancies or damaged goods Conduct pre- and post-task inspections and be primarily responsible for setting up equipment correctly through the full cycle of each task. Support outbound transfers, returns, and disposals of surplus or end-of-life materials; ensure proper documentation for all outbound movements. Maintain a proactive safety mindset and immediately report hazards, near-misses, or incidents What You'll Bring 2+ years of hands-on experience in industrial moving, construction rigging, machinery moving, millwright work, warehouse/inventory management, or a related field Expert knowledge of rigging equipment and methodologies NCCCO Rigger Level I (or equivalent qualified-rigger credential). NCCCO Signalperson and/or Mobile Crane Operator certification is a plus OSHA 30-Hour (Construction or General Industry) certificate Experience with overhead cranes, hoists, jacks, and rollers (100-ton to 160-ton cranes and Versa-lift a plus) Experience with inventory management systems (WMS, ERP, or equivalent) and cycle counting procedures Class A CDL and DOT medical card, or ability to obtain if the role requires transport of loads Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. 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