1st Shift Forklift Operator - Receiving

Simon & Schuster, Inc.; Riverside Township, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Simon & Schuster is seeking a 2nd Shift Forklift Operator to join our Distribution Center in Riverside, NJ. This role will assist in the receiving department and support trailer offloads and pallet movements.

Key duties include profiling titles on cubiscan, moving pallets to P&D, and assisting with putaway. Overtime may be required; located in Riverside, NJ with Monday–Friday 6:00am–2:00pm shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Ability to operate Selector/Reach/Pacer/Drexel/Turret.
• Ability to operate RF Scanner.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Offload trailers.
• Profile titles on cubiscan.
• Run pallets to P&D stations for put away.
• Assist with putaway.
• Other duties as required by department workload.

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Selector/Reach/Pacer/Drexel/Turret

RF Scanner

Job description

Simon & Schuster was 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.

Simon & Schuster is currently seeking a 2nd Shift Forklift Operator to join our Distribution Center in Riverside, NJ. This position will assist in the receiving department.

Duties:

• Offload trailers
• Profile titles on cubiscan
• Run pallets to P&D stations for put away
• Assist with putaway
• Any and all other duties required by department work load

Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• Ability to operate Selector/Reach/Pacer/Drexel/Turret
• Ability to operate RF Scanner
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to abide by all Company Business Standards
• Ability to abide by all Safety Rules, policies and procedures
• Overtime as needed

Scheduled Work Hours: Monday- Friday 6:00am-2:00pm

Location: Riverside, NJ

Simon & Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). At Simon & Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression), age, citizenship status, marital status, and Veteran status where protected by law or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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. Additionally, employees have access to our industry-first, Broad Based Ownership program, which makes all employees partners in our shared success.
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