Driver Inventory Control

At Vast our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing and unlocking a new space economy for government corporate and private customers. Using an incremental hardware-rich and low-cost approach Vast is rapidly developing its multi-module Haven Station. Haven Demos 2025 success made Vast the only operational commercial space station company to fly and operate its own spacecraft. Next Haven-1 is expected to become the worlds first commercial space station when it launches followed by additional Haven modules to enable permanent human presence by 2030. Our team is all-in committed to executing our mission safely and on time. If you want to work with the most talented people on Earth furthering space exploration for humanity come join us.

Vast is looking for a Driver - Inventory Control reporting to the Manager Inventory Control to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.

This role will support inter-building deliveries across the VAST Long Beach and is responsible for transporting materials parts and equipment between nearby facilities (within a 3-mile radius) to support day-to-day operations. This position plays a key role in keeping teams supplied production moving and materials accurately tracked across locations.

This will be a full-timenon-exempt position located in ourLong Beach and surrounding Vast locations.

Responsibilities:

• Transport materials components and equipment between VAST buildings on scheduled and on-demand routes
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of items across sites (all within close proximity)
• Safely load secure and unload materials to prevent damage
• Lift move and handle materials (typically up to 50 lbs occasionally more with assistance)
• Use equipment such as carts dollies and pallet jacks as needed
• Support basic staging and organization of materials at pickup and drop-off points
• Use VASTs inventory tracking system (Manufacturo) to scan and track all material movements
• Verify part numbers quantities and locations before and after transport
• Maintain accurate real-time updates to ensure inventory integrity across buildings
• Work closely with production warehouse and operations teams to prioritize deliveries
• Communicate delays discrepancies or urgent requests in a timely manner
• Support quick-turn and just-in-time material movements as needed
• Follow all company safety policies and site-specific driving protocols
• Conduct basic vehicle checks (brakes lights tires etc.) before use
• Maintain clean and organized vehicles and work areas
• Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe cautious manner in industrial environments (pedestrians forklifts tight spaces)
• Short-distance driving between nearby buildings (all within 3 miles)
• Frequent loading/unloading and physical movement throughout the day
• Combination of indoor and outdoor work across multiple facilities

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
• Ability to safely operate company vehicles (vans small trucks or carts)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly
• Comfortable working in an active industrial environment
• Strong reliability punctuality and attention to detail
• Safety-first mindset
• Strong attention to detail (accuracy in parts and tracking)
• Good communication and teamwork
• Ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment
• Problem-solving and adaptability

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Experience in a warehouse manufacturing or internal delivery role
• Familiarity with inventory scanning or tracking systems (e.g. Manufacturo or similar)
• Experience using pallet jacks or other material handling equipment
• Experience transporting hazardous materials (not required)
• Forklift Experience

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to work overtime or weekends to support critical mission milestones

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY