The Spare Parts Attendant for FIRST Robotics Competition manages the distribution and loaning of spare materials to teams.

Responsibilities

• Set up and breakdown of spare parts table and parts
• Populate distribution log, and ensure teams complete required paperwork
• Track parts exchanged and loaned, enforce exchange/loaner requirements and restrictions
• Work with the FTA and CSA to get approval to loan out specific parts
• Ability to work and interact with team students and mentors

Experience and Skills Needed

• FIRST experience preferred; must have knowledge of kit of parts
• Strong interpersonal/communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Self-directed individual
• Ability to sit for long periods of time - individuals with limited mobility and individuals who use a wheelchair are welcome 
• Ability to work as a member of a team

Note: Event schedules vary. Please check the event schedule and talk to your Volunteer Coordinator for detailed information on when you are expected to arrive. Volunteers should arrive on site 15-20 minutes prior to the start of every shift to allow time to check in at the Volunteer Registration table.

Training

Training will be conducted on-site

Reporting Relationships and Supervision

• Direct Supervision: Pit Administration Supervisor
• On-Site Guidance: Volunteer Coordinator

* Must read and comply with the FIRST Volunteer Rights and Responsibilities