3rd Shift - Forklift Operator - Sun-Thur, 11pm-7am, $23.00/hr

Apply Now; Maryland; On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Penguin Random House is seeking reliable workers for its Westminster, Maryland distribution center to pick, pack, and ship roughly 1.2 million books daily.

This onsite role offers an hourly wage of USD 23, with benefits starting on day one, and opportunities to work night shifts (3rd shift: Sunday-Thursday, 11:00pm–7:00am). Background checks and drug screening apply.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 35lbs regularly, occasionally up to 50lbs.
• Experience operating forklift equipment preferred.
• Must be able to operate powered industrial equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack and ship books at the Westminster, MD distribution center.
• Maintain accuracy and efficiency to meet daily goals.
• Adhere to safety, quality and EEO guidelines.

Skills

Forklift operation

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Safety compliance

Tools

Powered industrial equipment

Job description

Penguin Random House LLC

onsite

USD 23 (Hourly)

Company Description

Penguin Random House is the leading adult and children's publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom, and many other regions around the world. In publishing the best books in every genre and subject for all ages, we are committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial, design, marketing, publicity, sales, production, and distribution. Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 250 publishing brands and imprints includes Ballantine Bantam Dell, Berkley, Clarkson Potter, Crown, DK, Doubleday, Dutton, Grosset & Dunlap, Little Golden Books, Knopf, Modern Library, Pantheon, Penguin Books, Penguin Press, Penguin Random House Audio, Penguin Young Readers, Portfolio, Puffin, Putnam, Random House, Random House Children's Books, Riverhead, Ten Speed Press, Viking, and Vintage, among others.

Job Description

Penguin Random House is the premier provider of distribution services in the publishing industry. Our state-of-the-art national fulfillment center located in Westminster, Maryland is seeking quality workers ready and available to work an agreed upon work schedule. It is only with a dedicated staff we are able to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations by picking, packing and shipping approximately 1.2 million books daily to customers around the world.

Qualifications

The Westminster, Maryland Distribution Center is currently seeking applicants for:

• Must be able to lift up to 35lbs on a regular basis, occasionally up to 50lbs
• Must be able to safely operate powered industrial equipment (power jacks and pallet stackers)
• Minimum age is 18
• Prior experience is preferred
• Must be able to operate a variety of forklift equipment

We are actively recruiting to fill positions on the following shifts:

• 3rd Sunday-Thursday 11:00pm-7:00am

Background and Drug Screening is part of the employment process.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Penguin Random House is proud to offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package beginning on your first day, including medical benefits, a 401(k), and a generous paid time off program!

Penguin Random House is an Aff…

Penguin Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

Wevalue the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.