Porter - Temporary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

SpaceX in Bastrop, TX, is seeking a Porter (Temporary) to support daily restaurant operations, restock supplies, and assist with internal distribution. The role involves coordinating with culinary, café, and facilities teams to ensure smooth service and readiness for production schedules.

Required are a high school diploma or equivalent, 1+ years in restaurant/warehouse/customer service, and a current food handler card.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 1+ years of restaurant, warehouse, or customer service experience.
• Current and valid food handler card or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operational logistics including delivery receiving, restocking, and internal distribution of supplies
• Conduct daily checks of water jug stations, soda bibs, and CO₂ systems to maintain uptime and service reliability
• Fulfill and deliver requisitions accurately, ensuring communication and documentation via internal systems and team channels
• Assist with weekly inventory counts and ordering cycles to support production and service schedules
• Verify product quality, expiration, and invoice accuracy during receiving; elevate discrepancies as needed
• Operate material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts) safely and efficiently once trained
• Maintain clean, organized, and compliant storage and staging areas
• Collaborate cross-functionally with culinary, café, and facilities teams to anticipate needs and prevent shortages
• Support special projects or operational setups as assigned by site leadership

Skills

Inventory experience

Self-motivated

Team collaboration

Food handler card

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Job description

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.

PORTER - TEMPORARY

As a Porter at SpaceX, you will be interacting with our guests (employees), fellow staff members, and management staff in our private restaurant in a polite, courteous manner. You will also help with restocking supplies and other duties assigned by kitchen management.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support daily operational logistics including delivery receiving, restocking, and internal distribution of supplies
• Conduct daily checks of water jug stations, soda bibs, and CO₂ systems to maintain uptime and service reliability
• Fulfill and deliver requisitions accurately, ensuring communication and documentation via internal systems and team channels
• Assist with weekly inventory counts and ordering cycles to support production and service schedules
• Verify product quality, expiration, and invoice accuracy during receiving; elevate discrepancies as needed
• Operate material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts) safely and efficiently once trained
• Maintain clean, organized, and compliant storage and staging areas
• Collaborate cross-functionally with culinary, café, and facilities teams to anticipate needs and prevent shortages
• Support special projects or operational setups as assigned by site leadership

POSITION DETAILS:

This is aTEMPORARYposition with SpaceX, for the length of time as stated, and is subject to change with minimal notice as business needs dictate.

• LENGTH OF POSITION: 3 months (permanent hire conversion based on performance and business need)
• LOCATION: Bastrop, Texas

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 1+ years of either restaurant experience, warehouse experience, and/or customer service experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Inventory experience
• Self-motivated and work well with others
• Current and valid food handler card or equivalent

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to carry large heavy items unassisted such as large packages, dishes in tubs, or trays (up to 45 lbs.)
• Ability to stand for long periods of time – up to 8-10 hours a day
• Must be able to work all shifts and available for overtime, weekends and holiday(s) as needed
• Frequent bending, stooping, and lifting of objects
• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affimative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to [e-mail] .