Vehicle Operations Specialist- For future consideration

$60,757 - $67,496/Yr

Rivian

Full-time - Entry Level

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Vehicle Operations Specialist (VOS) role at Rivian is designed for proactive candidates who will contribute to the success of the Delivery & Field Operations organization. This position focuses on vehicle logistics, documentation management, and ensuring an exceptional customer experience. The VOS will work collaboratively with various teams, emphasizing operational excellence and continuous improvement in a values-based culture that promotes diversity.

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

Requirements

• 1+ years' of experience with operations, logistics, or lot management; previous EV or detailing experience valued
• 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 license in the state/province of residence that you will be driving/operating a vehicle
• 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
• Ability to obtain and maintain local sales licenses if applicable in your state/province

Benefits

• Robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26
• Coverage effective on the first day of employment
• Rivian covers most of the premiums