Evening Warehouse Associate: Book Fair Prep & Packing

Scholastic; Belleville (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) w/ company match

50% merchandise discount

Job summary

Scholastic is hiring a part-time, seasonal Warehouse Associate for the Belleville, MI area. The evening shift runs 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM on weekdays with a flexible schedule and an hourly rate of $16.50 plus a $1.50 shift differential after 2 PM.

The role involves packing book fairs, handling merchandise, maintaining inventory, and supporting returns processing. Strong teamwork, scanner proficiency, and basic English literacy are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency (i.e., ordering replenishment) effectively with minimal errors.
• Strong team player with the ability to get along with co-workers.
• Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the production of book fairs, by packing metal cases, boxes, and displays with book and non-book product, according to corporate process and procedure and meeting productivity and quality standards.
• Demonstrate proficiency in packing all components and sub-components for all cases, boxes, and displays.
• Consistently meet minimum required production, accuracy or quality standards for the work performed.
• Ensure condition of all outbound cases, boxes, and displays are clean, safe, and in good condition.
• Assist in the processing of returned book fairs, by unpacking metal cases, boxes, and displays with book and non-book product, according to corporate process and procedure and meeting productivity and quality standards.
• Monitor inventory levels on applicable component product lines to ensure book fairs can be properly packed.
• Learn and demonstrate basic scanner proficiency, i.e. item inquiries and requesting replenishment of Pick locations.
• Assist in the picking and packing of customer reorders
• Ensure that your work area is neat, clean, safe, and organized at all times.
• Individually, and in partnership with other co-workers, perform seasonal inventory production-line resets.
• Learn and demonstrate proficiency in all Fair Finishing and Assembly functions, including the Quality Assurance scanning functions.
• Participate and assist in Physical Inventory functions, including the counting of inventory. Participate and assist in conducting Customer Appreciation Warehouse Sale Events.
• Responsible for the careful handling of all merchandise at all times.
• Ensure that all warehouse equipment and tools are properly utilized to increase productivity, efficiency, and safety; report any unsafe conditions, damaged equipment or injury (to self or co-worker) to your supervisor or manager immediately.
• Utilize proper techniques for lifting, packing, and handling heavy objects, climbing ladders and pushing/pulling display cases.
• Accurately and timely complete Labor Data Collection Cards to according to company standards.
• May operate motorized pallet jacks upon successful completion of the SBF power equipment training program.
• Maintain attendance and punctuality as required by assigned work schedule and within company standards.
• Maintain a courteous and positive relationship with all co-workers and customers.
• Drug and alcohol free policy compliance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Scanner proficiency

Team player

Communication skills

Math skills

Reading English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Scholastic is hiring a part-time, seasonal Warehouse Associate for the Belleville, MI area. The evening shift runs 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM on weekdays with a flexible schedule and an hourly rate of $16.50 plus a $1.50 shift differential after 2 PM.

The role involves packing book fairs, handling merchandise, maintaining inventory, and supporting returns processing. Strong teamwork, scanner proficiency, and basic English literacy are preferred.