Vehicle Readiness Specialist

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What to Expect

The Vehicle Readiness Specialist is a key contributor to the Tesla experience by preparing vehicles for customers and working with teammates to find opportunities for continuous improvements to ensuring vehicle readiness. This position is responsible for high-quality preparation of customer cars, washing vehicles, and preparing new customer delivery vehicles. Success requires a desire to work quickly and efficiently, a willingness to be challenged, a high level of accountability, and personal satisfaction in doing a great job.

What You’ll Do

• Clean service, loaner, and gallery vehicles
• Clean vehicle exteriors and interiors in compliance with company standards
• Operate steamers, hoses, vacuums, and other equipment
• Ability to spot check and manage paint correction onsite as needed
• Track schedules, prioritize, and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
• Communicate with various teams that are involved in the vehicle orientation process
• Manage inventory and reorder supplies as needed
• Troubleshoot and escalate to management through appropriate channels when needed
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to meet business needs

What You’ll Bring

• Must have a valid driver’s license in country of employment
• Proven track record of a great work ethic
• Demonstrated ability to be a team player
• Ability to lift 50 – 60 pounds

Compensation and Benefits

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program

Expected Compensation

• Service Support Associate I – $17.00 – $25.00/hour
• Service Support Associate II – $18.00 – $28.00/hour
• Service Support Associate III – $20.00 – $30.00/hour
• Service Support Associate IV – $23.00 – $34.00/hour
• Lead Service Support Associate – $24.00 – $37.00/hour

+ cash and stock awards + benefits for all levels

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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