1st Shift Voice Picker

Simon & Schuster, Inc.; Riverside Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Simon & Schuster US distribution center seeks a 1st Shift Voice Picker in the Split Case Department to follow voice commands, accurately fill orders, and meet LM SOP quotas. The role operates Monday through Friday, 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM, in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma (preferred), can read shipping labels, follow simple commands, lift up to 40 pounds, stand for eight hours, and comply with safety policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma preferred.
• Ability to read and understand shipping labels.
• Ability to understand and follow simple commands.
• Able to meet daily LM quota for picking.
• Good listening and math skills.
• Must lift a minimum of 40 pounds.
• Must stand for up to 8 hours/day.
• Must follow safety policies and procedures.
• Overtime may be required (voluntary and mandatory).

Responsibilities

• Follow simple voice commands to fill book orders.
• Meet or exceed LM SOP quota.
• Scan labels using finger scanner.
• Willing to work in other areas of operation from time to time.
• Take direction from different leads when working in other areas.
• Perform replenishments as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading shipping labels

Follow simple commands

Attention to detail

Math skills

Standing endurance

Education

High School Diploma

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 1st Shift Voice Picker for the Split Case department who will be responsible for various task.

Overview

This is a role within the distribution center of Simon & Schuster, a 100-year-old book publishing company with offices around the world.

In this role you will be a Voice Picker in our Split Case Department.

What you will be doing on a daily basis

• Follow simple voice commands to fill book orders.
• Meet or exceed LM SOP quota.
• Scan labels using finger scanner.
• Willing to work in other areas of operation from time to time.
• Take direction from different leads when working in other areas.
• Perform replenishments as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Some requirements:

• High School Diploma preferred.
• Ability to understand and read shipping labels.
• Ability to understand and follow simple commands.
• Able to meet daily LM quota for picking.
• Good listening and math skills.
• 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.
• Able to follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Overtime as needed. (both voluntary and mandatory)

Shift and Schedule:

• Monday- Friday - 5:00AM - 1:00PM

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.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals in accordance with applicable 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.

Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster role will be employees of Simon & Schuster, LLC, subject to all policies , including the Workplace Privacy Notice, and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof.