Afternoon Warehouse Associate — Book Fair Prep

Scholastic Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Scholastic is seeking a Warehouse Associate for the afternoon shift (1:00 pm–6:00 pm), part-time seasonal. The role involves packing book fairs, boxes, and displays, accurate order fulfillment, and light inventory tasks in a non-air conditioned warehouse.

Hourly rate starts at $17.00 with a $1.50 shift differential after 2:00 pm, with duties centered on packing, scanning, and safe handling of merchandise. Ideal for a reliable team player with basic English reading skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency with minimal errors.
• Strong team player and good communication with co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in producing book fairs by packing cases, boxes and displays.
• Demonstrate proficiency in packing components for cases and displays.
• Meet production, accuracy and quality standards on a consistent basis.
• Ensure outbound merchandise is clean, safe and in good condition.
• Assist in processing returned book fairs according to procedures.
• Monitor inventory levels to maintain proper packing readiness.
• Learn scanner operations for item inquiries and replenishment requests.
• Assist in picking and packing customer reorders.
• Keep work area neat, safe, and organized at all times.
• Perform seasonal inventory resets and participate in quality assurance scanning.
• Assist in physical inventory counts and customer appreciation events.

Skills

Scanner proficiency

Team player

Communication (verbal/written)

Education

High School Diploma or GED Certificate

Job description

Scholastic is seeking a Warehouse Associate for the afternoon shift (1:00 pm–6:00 pm), part-time seasonal. The role involves packing book fairs, boxes, and displays, accurate order fulfillment, and light inventory tasks in a non-air conditioned warehouse.

Hourly rate starts at $17.00 with a $1.50 shift differential after 2:00 pm, with duties centered on packing, scanning, and safe handling of merchandise. Ideal for a reliable team player with basic English reading skills.