The posting
Job Title: Seasonal Shipper (Full-Time)
About Us: iFixit is the nexus of a global community showing people how to fix the things they own. We believe that we can make the world better by empowering people to take control of the things they own. We are the world's foremost experts in repair, and we've set the gold-standard for online repair documentation. Every day we help thousands of people fix their stuff, and we’re on a mission to help millions more.
The Job: You'll be responsible for accurately packaging and labeling outgoing packages. No experience is necessary. Experience is a plus, but we're happy to train the right individual. Integrity, reliability, and attention to detail are a must. The Shipping Department is growing and we are searching for a reliable and consistent teammate. The packages we ship are small, but you will be on your feet most of the time. When not shipping packages, you'll be receiving inventory, restocking shelves, filling shipping stations, and leaning out the department.
This position is at our conveniently located San Luis Obispo headquarters. We are looking to fill a 90 day temporary, full-time position of 40 hours per week effective immediately. iFixit has a global reach and our customers are placing orders around the clock. You must have weekend availability to be considered at this time. *Please do not apply if you do not meet these requirements and do not have weekend availability.
This position will pay $16.90 - $17 per hour, DOE.
Background on iFixit: We are the leading internet destination for repair, and the champions of the Right to Repair political movement. Our work is reshaping the electronics industry, and manufacturers are rapidly shifting to build repair supply chains. We’re going to provide the logistics and technology they need to do so.
iFixit is an ambitious organization: We are an e-commerce company, a how-to instruction publisher, a tool maker, and a public advocate.
We provide repair supply chain support to Microsoft, Google, Motorola, Samsung, Logitech, and more. We provide technician training for Home Depot’s power tool rental fleet. iFixit is the largest online resource for hospital equipment repair information. And more!
Our ambition is nothing short of making repair the default behavior for society. We are a catalyst shifting the world to a circular economy, and we need your help to do it.
iFixit is an awesome place to work. Here are some of our perks:
- A career where you will be actively working to make the world better.
- A repairable laptop, and any software you need.
- Full benefits package. Competitive medical, dental, vision and life insurance with generous employer contribution. Plus a stipend toward coverage for your dependent(s).
- 401k plan with 4% employer match.
- Flexible vacation time + paid holidays.
- Dependent Care FSA.
- Generous stipends towards repair & wellness.
- $400 towards a bike or alternative method of transportation.
- A sweet pair of headphones to get your head in the game.
- Team member discounts on parts and tools.
- Charitable contribution matching! We'll 100% match your tax deductible contribution.
Diversity Statement: When you go to a website like iFixit and scroll through the guides, it's easy to forget that there are tons of real people keeping all those bits and bytes running smoothly. But there are literally dozens of us! We're a diverse team, split between two continents—but we're united by a love of tinkering and repair.
iFixit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Because we are trying to everyone to fix every thing, we need a team as diverse as our online community. We believe that it takes people of all backgrounds to help us fix the world. Therefore, iFixit does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any of the other important characteristics that make us unique and valuable. iFixit participates in E-Verify.
iFixit is committed to creating a diverse team—not only in who we hire—but through creating a supportive environment for all of our team members based on mutual respect and inclusivity.
To Apply: Send us your resume, as well as a cover letter explaining why you want to work for iFixit and why you're the ideal candidate for the job. We look forward to hearing from you!
