Seasonal Warehouse Associate

Guitar Center; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated warehouse associates to join their team during the busy summer season. This role involves essential tasks such as product handling, quality control, and shipping preparation. Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented and physically capable, thriving in a fast-paced environment. Join a company that values creativity and teamwork, and play a part in bringing the joy of music to life. If you are passionate about music and enjoy working in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Prior warehouse experience is a plus.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office suite is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general warehouse duties ensuring timely receipt and delivery of products.
• Load and unload vehicles and assist with quality control maintenance.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Warehouse Experience

Microsoft Office Suite

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The purpose of this job is to perform general warehouse duties ensuring timely receipt and delivery of product.This position is seasonal and expected to be needed from June to September.

Compensation: Commensurate with experience; $16.00 - $18.00 per hour.

Essential Functions (not all-inclusive):

• Locate and transfer product for sales orders that generate daily; match physical product with description on sales order
• Process and sort serialized product
• Assist with quality control maintenance of rental product
• Prepare product for shipping utilizing company standards
• Load and unload vehicle, sometimes taking or removing items from rolling cart
• Move product to a different location in a facility or help pack carts to load
• Assist warehouse associates with other duties as assigned

About Music & Arts

Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.

Do you love music? Do you believe in the power of music to bring people together? If you do, and you want to be a key playerwho loves solving problems in an organization whose purpose is to fill the world with more music and to develop generations of new musicians, then we have a position where you can find your sound!

Tojoinourband,you'llneedthefollowingexperience:

• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• Prior warehouse experience is a plus!
• Basic understanding of the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Ability to understand warehouse locations and locate product
• Attention to detail is a must
• Able to quickly identify errors and retain the knowledge of how to correct them
• Ability to thrive under deadline based assignments
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand up for long periods of time
• Must be able to walk up to 2 miles during the course of the work day
• Must be able to perform repetitive motions for long periods of time
• Must be able to safely climb and work on ladders

Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements.

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