Material Handler Seasonal- 1st Shift (7:00AM-3:30PM)

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.; Monroe (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous 50% employee discount

Overtime for weekend shifts

Job summary

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. is hiring a Material Handler Seasonal for the Monroe Distribution Center. The position requires adherence to safety protocols and managing inventory in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates should possess multitasking abilities and basic communication skills.

The starting pay is $16.50 per hour for the 1st shift, with opportunities for overtime and a generous employee discount. Candidates must be flexible with scheduling during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• Prior warehouse experience preferred.
• Ability to work safely at all times.
• Flexibility required during peak seasons.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety protocols and foster a safe work environment.
• Palletize, put away, and ship product in a timely manner.
• Assist new hires and communicate positively with all staff.

Skills

Multitasking in a fast-paced environment

Basic communication skills

Detail-oriented

Basic mathematical skills

Job description

Material Handler Seasonal - 1st Shift (7:00AM-3:30PM)

Barnes & Noble Monroe Distribution Center is hiring! We are urgently looking to fill package handler positions in our warehouse.

Benefits & Compensation:

• Starting rate of pay $16.50 per hour for 1st shift
• Overtime offered for daily and weekend shifts
• Generous 50% employee discount available for use in our stores and cafes

Location: Just off Exit 8A on the NJ Turnpike.

What You Do

• Adhere to all safety protocols and foster a safe work environment
• Palletize, put away, and ship product in a timely and accurate manner
• Work on the warehouse floor including repeated lifting, bending, and reaching up to 50 lbs, and ability to stand for long periods of time in any area as needed
• Can rotate within all material handler functions, including loading and unloading, providing trays and case pack materials within the packing department, and other duties as assigned
• Work with a sense of urgency and care, ensuring individual and department daily production goals are met or exceeded
• Assist new hires and department transfers in a friendly manner with any questions they may have
• Communicate positively with all booksellers and members of management with any questions or concerns
• Comply with all company policies and procedures
• Be flexible with schedule required during peak season as business needs arise

Knowledge & Experience

• Can multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to work safely at all times
• Possess basic written and verbal communication skills and mathematical skills
• Is detailed and accurate
• Prior warehouse experience preferred

Expected Behaviors

• Show respect and kindness to all fellow booksellers
• Act with empathy and care for others
• Act with integrity and trust, promoting bookselling culture and core values
• Be efficient and work well in a fast-paced environment
• Be collaborative and enjoy working with people
• Be motivated to provide exceptional customer service