Redwood Materials · 6 hours ago
Material Flow Specialist, Battery Sorting
McCarran, NV
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelRedwood Materials is localizing a global battery supply chain that integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling to drive the energy transition. The Sorting Specialist will support battery sorting operations, ensuring production runs smoothly by handling materials and preparing items for shipment.
Advanced MaterialsBatteryElectric VehicleRenewable EnergySustainability
Responsibilities
Handle, move, and sort live batteries and associated packaging using forklifts and other material-handling equipment
Support automated sorting equipment by feeding materials, monitoring operations, and correcting issues as needed
Identify and escalate safety, quality, or process concerns
Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE, including respirators
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Qualification
Required
Handle, move, and sort live batteries and associated packaging using forklifts and other material-handling equipment
Support automated sorting equipment by feeding materials, monitoring operations, and correcting issues as needed
Identify and escalate safety, quality, or process concerns
Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE, including respirators
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Ability to complete a respiratory fit test and respiratory medical evaluation
Ability to climb ladders and stairs
Ability to operate and train on equipment such as forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts, and other specialized machinery
Ability to stand for extended periods (more than 80% of shift)
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
Ability to work in difficult working conditions, including exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, for extended periods of time
Essential physical requirements - climbing stairs/ladders, working a height, standing, stooping, typing
May be asked to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Preferred
Prior work in a warehouse or around continuously operating equipment is preferred
Demonstrated commitment to safety and compliance with required PPE, including respirator use
Strong attention to detail and a consistent focus on safe work practices
Capable of accurately identifying and sorting different types of materials
Proficient in performing repetitive tasks with accuracy and consistency
Forklift experience strongly preferred
Demonstrated compliance with written and verbal instructions
Company
Redwood Materials
Redwood Materials is a battery recycling startup that makes electric vehicles and sustainable materials for circular supply chains.
Founded in 2017
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.17BKey Investors
Eclipse VenturesUS Department of EnergyT. Rowe Price
2025-10-23Series E· $350M
2023-08-29Series D· $1B
2023-02-09Debt Financing· $2B
Leadership Team
JB Straubel
founder, CEO
Colin Campbell
Chief Technology Officer
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