S

Scholastic

Publishes, distributes children's books via schools

Warehouse Worker

Picking & PackingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeStrongsville, OH, USA$16 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Demonstrate basic product-scanner proficiency, including ordering replenishment, effectively and with minimal errors.
  • Have good verbal and written communication skills, basic math skills, and the ability to read English-language documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Lift boxes weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally on a daily basis.
  • Lift boxes weighing up to 30 pounds to a height of 70 inches occasionally on a daily basis.
  • Push wheeled cases weighing more than 300 pounds, requiring an initial force of up to 50 pounds and sustained force of up to 30 pounds.
  • Stand, reach above and below the shoulders, squat, bend, and kneel as necessary to perform the job.
  • Tolerate working in a non-air-conditioned environment.
  • Accurately follow specific instructions for multiple detailed assembly processes.
  • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Frequently stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; occasionally sit and climb or balance. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Comply with the drug- and alcohol-free policy.
  • Maintain attendance and punctuality according to the assigned work schedule and company standards.

Responsibilities

  • Pack metal cases, boxes, and displays with book and non-book products to produce book fairs, following corporate procedures and meeting productivity and quality standards.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in packing all components and subcomponents for cases, boxes, and displays.
  • Meet minimum production, accuracy, and quality standards for assigned work.
  • Ensure outbound cases, boxes, and displays are clean, safe, and in good condition.
  • Unpack metal cases, boxes, and displays containing book and non-book products when processing returned book fairs, following corporate procedures and meeting productivity and quality standards.
  • Monitor inventory levels for applicable component product lines to ensure book fairs can be properly packed.
  • Use scanners for item inquiries and requests to replenish pick locations.
  • Pick and pack customer reorders.
  • Keep the work area neat, clean, safe, and organized.
  • Perform seasonal production-line inventory resets independently and with coworkers.
  • Learn and perform all Fair Finishing and Assembly functions, including Quality Assurance scanning.
  • Participate in physical inventory functions, including counting inventory.
  • Participate in and assist with Customer Appreciation Warehouse Sale Events.
  • Handle all merchandise carefully.
  • Use warehouse equipment and tools properly to increase productivity, efficiency, and safety; promptly report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, or injuries to a supervisor or manager.
  • Use proper techniques for lifting, packing, and handling heavy objects, climbing ladders, and pushing or pulling display cases.
  • Complete Labor Data Collection Cards accurately and on time according to company standards.
  • Operate motorized pallet jacks after successfully completing the SBF power-equipment training program.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or GED certificate is preferred.

About the Company

Scholastic

Publishes, distributes children's books via schools

Scholastic creates and distributes children’s books and learning content through direct-to-school channels that connect publishers with students. Its products include classroom books, magazines, and reading programs sold via book clubs and in-school book fairs, with purchases tied to teachers and schools. It differentiates itself through an established school-based distribution network that links content, classrooms, and commerce, built up through acquisitions like Grolier and popular series such as The Hunger Games and Captain Underpants. Its goal is to grow a kid-focused media ecosystem by delivering affordable reading material directly into schools and classrooms while expanding its brands worldwide.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1977

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Scholastic

See more jobs