at Rivian Automotive, LLC in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
About Rivian
Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.
As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.
Role Summary
As a Vehicle Operations Specialist "VOS", you will be a key contributor to the success of our Delivery & Field Operations organization. Are you looking for a job with some flexibility? Are you detail orientated, keep things clean, love to organize, love working in a values-based culture that encourages diversity? We are looking for diverse backgrounds such as experience in retail, warehousing, and service industries. The VOS works in coordination with several cross-functional teams to facilitate vehicle logistics activities, manage documentation, and provide our customers with an exceptional experience. We're looking for someone who loves operational excellence, continuous improvement, teamwork, and has the desire to grow.
This role is a gateway to operations because you like to make things easier and faster for others. It's an exciting career as all companies need an expert in operations management where people solve problems collaboratively, are curious in nature, and love to make sense of things.
Responsibilities
Receive, inspect and process incoming inventory, including completing paperwork
Ensure quality standards through washing vehicles, detailing, and correction activities
Maintain the delivery readiness of vehicles
Conduct quality control process for delivery ready vehicles and manage the communication of defects to service department
Responsible for organizing and maintaining secure key management for vehicle inventory
Maintain inventory lot and ensure that there are safe and usable drive lanes in the lot at all times.
Shuttling vehicles to/from secondary locations including customer and fleet vehicles
Maintain adequate inventory of essential supplies
Prepare, inspect, and stage customer trade ins for remarketing to be transported to the auction via carrier
Conduct various weekly, monthly, quarterly audit process
Work cross-functionally with proper communication and collaboratively with other teams onsite and remote
Participates in workshops that improve quality and efficiency with guidance from leads/managers.
Proficiency with computers and software including Microsoft Office, and internal business platforms
Complete additional work and tasks as requested by the leadership team
Qualifications
1+years' ofexperience with operations, logistics, or lot management; previous EV or detailing experiencevalued
Must be at least 21 years of age
High School Diploma or GED required
Ability to work a flexible schedule to support customers on nights, weekends and/or holidays
Working knowledge with computers and software including Microsoft Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) with the ability to effectively navigate internal business platforms
Must have a valid driver's licensein the state/provinceof residence that you will be driving/operating a vehicle(or state that you are commuting daily to/from)
No drug or alcohol related driving incidents in the last 3 years; No more than 1 serious moving violation in the last 3 years; No driving related suspensions or revocation of Driver License within a 3-5 year period. Will be subject to continuous Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) monitoring
Ability to obtain and maintain local sales licenses if applicable in your state/province
Competencies
Adaptable to a fast-paced andconstantlychanging environment
Ability to multitaskand prioritize tasks based on level of importance and urgency
Ability to work autonomously and consistently with limited direction
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Equal Opportnity
Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at accessibility@rivian.com.
