Reno, NV: Light Picker/Packer, 1st Shift, Mon - Fri ($16.00)

Bertelsmann-Jobs; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Penguin Random House in Reno, NV is seeking Light Picker/Packers for 1st shift to join our distribution center. The role is full-time, Monday through Friday, paying $16.00 per hour with full benefits starting on day one.

You will handle picking, packing and shipping operations to support fulfilling approximately 1.2 million books daily, while adhering to safety guidelines and working as part of a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Requires basic reading and math skills.
• Must be able to push, pull, bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 25 lbs. on a regular basis and occasionally up to 35 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for an entire shift (minimal breaks provided).
• Must follow all safety rules and work well in a team-orientated environment.
• Must possess flexibility to work in other areas based on business needs.
• Minimum age requirement is 18.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain good overall safety and attendance record.
• Work well in a team-orientated environment.
• Must adhere to safety and precaution measures; Health and Safety of employees is critical.
• Must be flexible and cross-trained in other areas to assist with work in other departments based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Picking, packing and shipping duties as part of daily operations.
• Operate within established safety rules and procedures.
• Collaborate with team to meet distribution center goals.

Skills

Reading skills

Math skills

Team oriented

Safety compliance

Flexibility cross-train

Communication (verbal)

Communication (written)

Lift up to 25 lbs

Lift up to 35 lbs occasionally

Stamina to stand entire shift

Job description

• Full-time
• Compensation: up to USD 16 - hourly

Company Description

Penguin Random House is the premier provider of distribution services in the publishing industry. Our fulfillment center, located in Reno , NV is seeking qualified workers and available to work. 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.

Job Description

We have immediate openings for Light Picker/Packers on 1st shift. Mon - Fri, $16.00/hr. and full benefits effective your first day of employment.

Qualifications

Responsibilies include but are not limited to:

• Requires basic reading and math skills
• Must be able to push, pull, bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 25 lbs. on a regular basis and occasionally up to 35 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for an entire shift (minimal breaks provided)
• Must follow all safety rules and work well in a team-orientated environment
• Must possess the flexibility to work in other areas based on business needs
• Minimum age requirement is 18
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to maintain good overall safety and attendance record
• Work well in a team-orientated environment
• Must adhere to all established safety and precaution measures. The Health and Safety of all our employees is critical.
• Must be flexible and cross‑trained in other areas to assist with work in other departments based on business needs

Additional Information

Penguin Random House, LLC offers a competitive salary, generous paid time off programs to support a healthy work/life balance anda richbenefits package to include:medical, vision, dental, disability, life insurance, dependent life insurance and 401kfor which you areeligible your first day.

• Vacation – Less than a year – 10 days, 1 year but less than 2 – 15 days
• Personal Time - 4 Days
• Sick Time – 5 Days
• Parental Leave – 12 Weeks
• Annual Wellness Reimbursement - $500.00
• 13 Paid Holidays a Year

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