Part Time Seasonal Warehouse Associate

Join us and help us create lifelong readers! Position:
Warehouse Associate – Part Time Seasonal 1st Shift.

Hours:

Flexible 4‑hour shifts. Pay: $16 per hour. Scholastic Book Fairs are wondrous in‑person experiences that empower kids to discover books for themselves. Taking place in schools and rooted in Scholastic’s greater mission to use the power of books for the betterment of all kids, Fairs bring entire communities together. At Scholastic Book Fairs, we bring “the best school day of the year” in 110,000 unique pop‑up shops annually.

Fairs raise over 200 million dollars in funds and resources for schools that host Fairs. We are currently in search of Part Time Seasonal Warehouse associates to help our facilities build book fairs for schools. These part‑time seasonal positions offer a variety of hours during the peaks of the school year (Monday‑Friday) and are typically off during summer and winter school leave periods.
Benefits include major holidays, sick pay, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, and a 401(k) plan with a company match.

Be a part of the team who builds and delivers Bookjoy as a Warehouse Associate – Level I. Join a dedicated team in an active environment where your daily activities of building a book fair include working safely, learning, demonstrating proficiency, and meeting all productivity and quality requirements of your essential duties and responsibilities.

• Expertise/Functional:
  Demonstrate proficiency and effectiveness in functions of WA – Level I, including fair production, returns, fulfillment of customer orders, scanner, replenishment, corrugate assembly, truck unload, pulling restocks, pricing, repacking, and replenishment put‑away.
• Consistently meet minimum required production, accuracy, and quality standards for all work performed.
• Follow all safety policies, processes, and procedures.
• Ensure work area is neat, clean, safe, and organized.
• May operate motorized pallet jacks upon successful completion of the SBF powered equipment program.
• May work on temporary projects associated with other position descriptions as part of individual and team development.
• Effectiveness – Dependability & Reliability:
  Be reliable and dependable in fulfilling obligations, demonstrate regular and punctual attendance in accordance with SBF policy, and handle product properly at all times.
• Effectiveness – Planning & Organizing:
  Plan and prioritize work to manage time effectively and accomplish assigned tasks.
• Effectiveness – Recording:
  Record details of all work tasks performed accurately and completely.
• Effectiveness – Working with Tools & Technology:
  Demonstrate appropriate use of tools and technology to complete work functions according to standard processes.
• Interpersonal:
  Maintain a professional and positive relationship with all co‑workers and customers.
• Maintain compliance with drug and alcohol‑free policy.

• High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency (e.g., ordering replenishment) effectively with minimal errors.
• Strong team player and the ability to get along with co‑workers.
• Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs occasionally on a daily basis.
• Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 30 lbs to a height of 70" occasionally on a daily basis.
• Must be able to push wheeled cases, which may weigh in excess of 300 lbs, with an initial force of up to 50 lbs and a sustained force of up to 30 lbs.
• Must be able to stand, reach above and below the shoulders, squat, bend and kneel as necessary to perform the job.
• Must be able to tolerate work in a non‑air‑conditioned environment.
• Must be able to accurately follow specific instructions for multiple detailed assembly processes.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands…