Temp Guitar Packer

Overview

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is a world-famous brand with offices across the globe. Fender was born in Southern California and has built a worldwide influence beyond the studio and the stage. A Fender is more than an instrument; it’s a cultural symbol that resonates globally.

We are seeking a temporary Guitar Packer to join our team in Corona, CA. This temporary assignment is expected to continue for about 6 months, unless ended earlier by either the temporary employee or Fender. This is a temporary role and not a guarantee of employment for any specific duration. The packaging department is the final phase of the assembly process.

A variety of guitars and basses are prepared for shipping to vendors. Employees in the packaging department rotate among several tasks: case selection, packing of musical instruments, box assembly, seal box, and pallet running. Each function consists of a series of sub-processes resulting in a packaged product that meets all required shipping standards. As needed employees may cross over to another function during a shift to help the team meet daily shipping demands.

• You’ll report to a Warehouse Manager/Supervisor and have regular interaction with other team members
• Safely complete inbound and/or outbound warehouse tasks, e.g. unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, and packing, with strong attention to detail
• Guitar Packers will safely and efficiently prepare products for Guitar Inspectors to inspect with accuracy and efficiency
• Pack/Unpack guitars (and amps) to cover at least 2 guitar inspection tables
• Maintain a clean and organized floor including sweeping, mopping, refuse disposal, keeping entrances and the inspection area neat and in order
• Additional duties as assigned

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Comfortable working on your feet with exposure to heat, cold, noise, and dust while working around moving equipment
• Able to receive feedback and work well in a team environment
• Operate Pallet Jack and other material handling equipment
• Ability to frequently lift, push, and slide packages that typically weigh up to 40 lbs
• Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week, with OT (up to 10 hour shifts) and Saturdays if requested
• Attention to detail and good time management skills
• Follow warehouse policies and procedures

Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) is one of the world’s leading musical instrument manufacturers, marketers and distributors. For more information, visit  Fender is an equal opportunity employer.

Current pay rate for this position is $18/hr.