About us:
Books4Cause is a social enterprise based out of Skokie, IL. Our mission is to find books new homes. We collect book donations from Chicago, NYC, and other cities across the US, and then redistribute them through a variety of different channels. We currently work with the African Library Project to build university and K-12 libraries across the continent, and also operate free libraries throughout Chicago which offer free books to under-served communities. We pride ourselves on our commitment to making a positive impact and changing lives through promoting equal access to books and educational materials.
Job Responsibilities
We're looking for a full-time shipping clerk at our Skokie Warehouse and book donation center. You will be involved in all the aspects and oversight of the shipping process. Pulling book orders, packaging, managing customer emails. Attention to detail is very important to ensure the correct book in the right condition is delivered to our customers.
An interest in reading and knowledge of books is helpful and preferable, but not necessary. You must be able to lift and move boxes of up to 50lb. You should also be computer literate, responsible, and high energy. This job requires moving quickly and accurately to get orders ready for daily carrier pickups.
The first shift is 8am-4pm, 5 days a week. We are looking to hire someone to start as soon as possible and continue working for us long-term. If interested, please send a resume and we will contact you as soon as possible.
Books4Cause provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Books4Cause provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Order fulfillment: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person