Base Power Company · 4 months ago
Shipping and Receiving Specialist
Austin
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$23/hr - $26/hr
2+ years expBase is modernizing the grid as the first engineering-led, technology-driven power company. The Shipping & Receiving Specialist is responsible for accurately processing all incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining organized work areas, and ensuring proper documentation for every order while collaborating with the production team to meet customer expectations.
BatteryElectrical DistributionEnergyEnergy ManagementEnergy StorageIndustrialPower Grid
Responsibilities
Securely package and wrap all products to prevent damage during transit
Verify paperwork accuracy using ERP to ensure the correct quantity and parts are shipped
Generate accurate bills of lading and maintain organized shipping documentation
Monitor conveyor lines, remove finished units, and load products into trailers or storage areas
Inspect products for quality and packaging compliance before shipment
Stretch wrap and prepare pallets for delivery
Track critical daily shipping items and update the production team on status
Forklift and pallet jack operation: safely operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks to move materials and equipment within the warehouse
Recycling: manage the recycling of materials as needed, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and maintaining a clean workspace
Process all inbound shipments, verifying counts and quality against paperwork
Deliver in-process materials or parts to production areas as needed
Perform visual inspections of received items for accuracy and quality
Record and maintain accurate inventory data
Perform demanding physical tasks for extended periods, up to 12 hours a day, in our fast-paced Austin Warehouse and production facilities
Frequently lift, push, and carry up to 50 lbs
Bend, lift, and reach overhead to handle battery components of varying sizes and weights—accurately and within tight timelines
Stand and walk for up to 12 hours daily, navigating varied and uneven terrain
Stoop, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, and twist for prolonged periods, up to 12 hours
Perform inventory stock spot checks as directed
Participate in end-of-month inventory
Load and unload trailers, including sweeping and cleaning to maintain product integrity
Assist in assembly or production processes when needed (training provided)
Perform local deliveries and pickups using company vehicles (Ford Transit Van or 16’ Box Truck)
Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas and aisles
Participate in daily production meetings to share shipping/receiving updates
Support cross-functional departments when needed
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to lift up to 50-70 lbs
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
Preferred
2+ years of shipping, receiving, or manufacturing experience preferred
Experience in warehouse operations, material handling, or logistics preferred
Familiarity with WMS and ERP systems is a plus
Benefits
RSUs: $1,250 annually (4-year vest)
Company
Base Power Company
Base is building the future of American power. The grid is the largest, most complex machine in the world.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1.27BKey Investors
AdditionThrive Capital
2025-10-08Series C· $1B
2025-04-09Series B· $200M
2024-05-07Series A· $68M
Leadership Team
Zachary Dell
Co-Founder and CEO
Zina Bash
Chief Legal Officer
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