Materials Handler

At Tandem PV, we are a team of people who are passionate about building a more sustainable world by bringing cost effective solar panels onto the market. We’re scaling metal-halide perovskite solar technology to make best-in-class mechanically stacked tandem modules.   We have built efficient, durable cells, monolithic multi-cell submodules, and packaged modules with our scalable, low-cost process. Our next focus is expanding our team to work in our new pilot manufacturing facility.

What You’ll Do

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Material Handler to manage our end-to-end warehouse operations. This role is responsible for the physical and administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, and distributing of materials, parts, supplies, and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Receiving & Inbound Logistics

• Unload delivery vehicles and verify actual counts against packing slips.

• Inspect incoming materials for damage or defects and report discrepancies.

• Process receipts into the Warehouse Management System (WMS) or ERP.

Stockroom & Inventory Management

• Accurately put away materials in designated bin locations to maximize space and accessibility.

• Pull, kitted, and staged materials for production or assembly orders.

• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure 99%+ accuracy.

Shipping & Outbound Logistics

• Prepare products for shipment, including picking, packing, and labeling.

• Secure loads for transport via palletizing, shrink-wrapping, or crating.

• Coordinate with carriers (FedEx, UPS, LTL) and maintain accurate shipping logs.

Safety & Maintenance

• Safely operate material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.).

• Maintain a clean and organized workspace according to "5S" or general safety standards.

• Perform routine safety inspections on all power equipment.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience: 1–3 years in a warehouse, distribution, or stockroom environment.

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for 8+ hours a day.

• Technical Skills: Basic computer proficiency; experience with handheld scanners and inventory software.

• Certifications: Valid Forklift Certification (preferred or willing to obtain).

• Attributes: Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

What we offer:

An awesome team of dedicated technologists changing the way the world is powered! If that’s not enough, we’ll take good care of you and your family with:

• Flexible PTO

• Healthcare coverage

• Life Insurance

• Long-term & Short-term Disability

• Parental leave

• Meaningful equity

Tandem PV uses perovskite & silicon mechanically-stacked tandems to upgrade silicon solar panels, sharply decreasing installed systems costs, significantly increasing module manufacturing profit margins, and opening up vast new solar markets in the US and worldwide. TPV was co-founded by Stanford PhDs Colin Bailie and Chris Eberspacher; is advised by industry experts from Corning, First Solar, Vivint Solar, and Kateeva; has raised more than $50M in Series A funding. We were recently recognized as the Best Pre-Commercial Venture of 2025 by the Industry Growth Forum (IGF)

We are a team of people who are passionate about building a more sustainable world by delivering a new generation of solar panels to the market. We are constantly growing and are always looking for dedicated, hardworking, and empathetic teammates.

Tandem PV is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.