Warehouse & Logistics Associate
About Avride Avride is a U.S.-based autonomous vehicle startup headquartered in Austin, TX, with additional R&D hubs around the world. Our company develops and operates both autonomous cars and delivery robots that share technologies and mutually benefit from each other’s advancements—a unique approach in the industry. Since 2017, Avride has been building expertise in autonomous technologies to create solutions that address current needs and anticipate future demands.
About the role
We are looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse & Logistics Associate to support its daily logistics and materials management operations. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving, storing, handling, and preparing materials for shipment in compliance with internal procedures and safety standards. The ideal candidate will be organized, safety-minded, and experienced with warehouse systems and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Store, stack, and palletize materials using proper storage methods and safety guidelines.
- Rearrange storage areas and support inventory audits to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Regularly inspect stored items and report signs of deterioration or damage.
- Assist in packaging, labeling, and routing materials for shipping or storage.
- Support inbound and outbound logistics activities, including checking and documenting shipments.
- Identify and report shipment discrepancies, missing items, or damaged goods.
- Ensure inventory is tracked, tagged, and managed accurately in inventory systems.
- Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, carts, and other material handling tools.
- Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance of warehouse equipment.
- Complete required shipping, receiving, and inventory documentation in compliance with procedures.
- Respond to warehouse lead or supervisor requests and support logistics planning as needed.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to warehouse operations.
- Perform other logistics and warehouse duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or material handling roles
- Basic knowledge of shipping/receiving processes and inventory management
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a physically active environment
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills
- Familiarity with handheld scanners, ERP, or warehouse management systems
- A valid forklift certification is a plus, but not required (the company offers on‑the‑job assistance to obtain certification)
Benefits
- PTO and paid holidays!
- Pre‑tax commuter benefits
- Employer (HireArt) Subsidized Healthcare Benefits
- Flexible Spending Account for healthcare‑related costs
- HireArt covers all costs for short and long‑term disability and life insurance
- 401k package
Schedule
This is a full‑time, ongoing contract position staffed through our Employer of Record partner (HireArt) who manages payroll, benefits, and local compliance. The role is onsite, day‑to‑day with the Avride team, and requires candidates to be authorized to work in the U.S. Relocation, sponsorship, and remote work options are not available.