Material Handler - Temporary 1st shift

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.; Monroe (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Barnes & Noble Monroe Distribution Center is HIRING! We are located just off Exit 8A on the NJ Turnpike.
Explore Why Barnes & Noble Is a Great Place to Work. We offer career opportunities that are more than just a job.

YOU’RE VALUED. Our employees are fundamental to our business. We aim to ensure you always have the tools and resources you need to succeed.
YOU’RE INVOLVED. Working in our distribution centers is a great way to support our stores and customers.
YOU’RE A PART OF A TEAM. We foster a collaborative environment, so that our employees are passionate about their jobs and the company.
YOU HAVE OPPORTUNITIES. Once on-board, many of us move within the organization, transitioning through multiple areas of our business.
YOU MAKE AN IMPACT. Many on our team enjoy long careers with us and have a real influence on our business.
YOU’RE ENCOURAGED. We offer a supportive environment, where you can lean into challenges, while continuously learning.

Currently, we are looking to urgently fill package handler positions in our Warehouse.
• Starting rate of pay $16.50 per hour for 1st shift plus 1.00 shift differential for the 2nd shift!

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 which includes repeated lifting, bending, and reaching up to 50 lbs. and ability to stand for long periods of time in any area as needed.
• Is able to rotate within all material handler functions including but not limited to 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, assuring individual and department daily production goals are met or exceeded.
• Assist new hires and department transfers in a friendly and approachable manner with any questions they may have.
• Communicate in a positive manner with all booksellers and members of management with any questions or concerns.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Flexible with schedule required during peak season as business needs arise.

Knowledge & Experience

• Some warehouse experience is preferred, but we will train you if you have no experience.
• Acts with integrity and trust, promoting our bookselling culture and core values.
• Basic written and verbal English communications skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic mathematical skills.

If you are interested in working in partnership with an efficient, high-energy team, come join our Monroe Distribution Center. Don't delay....apply today!!!!