2nd Shift Material Handler — Books & Shipping

Penguin Random House; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Penguin Random House in Reno, NV is seeking a Material Handler for the 2nd shift to support our distribution center operations. You will palletize cartons, move materials, and prepare orders for shipping in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires reading and basic mathematics, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a willingness to work Monday through Friday from 10:30am to 6:30pm. We offer competitive pay and full benefits from Day One.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and perform simple math.
• Must be able to regularly lift cartons up to 35 pounds, up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to lift, move and handle empty pallets.

Responsibilities

• Palletize cartons and prepare cartons to ship.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Perform product movement or other special work as requested by supervisor.
• Pick orders and pack books into designated cartons.
• Assemble/disassemble all needed materials for prepacks and assortments.
• Wrap small orders, apply proper postage and labels, tape packages and take to shipping.
• Weigh apply postage to all publicity mailings and route directly to shipping.
• When necessary, change price of books either by machine or manually, operate various equipment, such as tape and price stickering machine.
• Fill completed cartons with bubble wrap in final pack.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Math

Job description

Penguin Random House in Reno, NV is seeking a Material Handler for the 2nd shift to support our distribution center operations. You will palletize cartons, move materials, and prepare orders for shipping in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires reading and basic mathematics, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a willingness to work Monday through Friday from 10:30am to 6:30pm. We offer competitive pay and full benefits from Day One.