Simon & Schuster has been named to Forbes magazine list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com.
Job Overview
This is a role within the distribution center of Simon & Schuster, a 100-year-old company with offices around the world, that is also the only US owned book publishing house. In this role you will be responsible for Replenishing the Split Case department in order to for the Voice Pickers to select the orders.
What you will be doing on a daily basis
- Utilize an RF device (Radio Frequency device) to receive and pick individual items for split-case customer orders based on supervisor instructions.
- Operate a pallet jack to safely transport and maneuver pallets within the warehouse.
- Complete assigned tasks accurately and meet designated deadlines for order picking and other duties.
- Conduct regular inventory tasks like stock movement (moves), cycle counts, packing out new stock, and re-boxing excess inventory (weekly).
- Work independently to manage assigned tasks and responsibilities.
- Be prepared to undertake other duties as assigned by supervisors.
- You must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds.
- You must have careful attention to detail and strong communication skills
You must have the ability to stand for up to 8 hours/day
- Experience operating a Pallet Jack.
- Our distribution facility operates in 3 shifts and this particular role is part of the afternoon shift, working Monday- Friday (1:00 PM – 9:00 PM). There is an opportunity for overtime as well.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable.
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