Material Handler

GIBSON Inc•Nashville, TN

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Gibson Inc., the leading iconic guitar brand, has shaped the sound of generations of musicians and music lovers across genres for over 130 years. Founded in 1894 and headquartered in Nashville, Gibson has a legacy of world-class craftsmanship, legendary music partnerships, and progressive product evolution that is unrivaled among musical instrument companies. The Gibson portfolio includes Gibson, the leading guitar brand, as well as many beloved and recognizable music brands, including Epiphone, which has been on every stage since 1873, Kramer, the original MADE TO ROCK HARD guitar brand, Gibson Amps, the home of tone, KRK, behind great music for over 30 years, and Maestro, the founder of effect pedals. Job Summary Primary responsibility of the Material Handler is picking, packing, and shipping world-class guitars. We are seeking career-oriented individuals who desire to become a part of a world-class team. This is a full-time position in an aggressive, fast-paced distribution environment.

Requirements

Warehouse experience is desired
Attention to detail
Small piece part production
Computer proficiency
Ability to work with a team in a fast-paced, results oriented environment
Ability to stand/walk for 8-10 hours per day
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Solutions oriented approach to challenges/issues
Outstanding time management skillset with the ability to prioritize without direct supervision
Ability to work as part of a team
Results oriented, taking ownership of goals and objectives
Must be a self-starter
Mandatory overtime on an as needed basis
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience should center on daily production requirements
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to work as part of a team

Nice To Haves

Warehouse experience is desired

Responsibilities

Picking, packing, and shipping world-class guitars
Performing pulling kits
Accepting deliveries
Distributing kits to the main plant
Counting and weighing parts and data entry for inventory purposes
Housekeeping duties within the warehouse
Restock the area with the necessary supplies
Driving a forklift
Adherence to the Gibson Cardinal Safety Rules as per the Gibson Playbook for Cardinal Safety Rules and General Safety Rules
Support the comprehensive Safety Management System (SMS) to ensure a safe work environment, maintain compliance with regulations, and improvement of our safety processes