Reno, NV: Material Handler, Weekend B: Wed - Sun $19.35/hr.

Knopf Doubleday Group; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Penguin Random House LLC in Reno, NV is seeking a Material Handler for Weekend B, 1st Shift at $19.35/hr. Work 36hrs and get paid for 40hrs. Shift hours: Wed-Fri 6:00am-2:00pm; Sat-Sun 6:00am-12:00pm.

Primary duties include palletizing, packing, shipping prep, and maintaining a safe work area. Lifting up to 35 lbs regularly and 50 lbs occasionally is required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write.
• Must be able to perform simple math.
• Must be able to lift cartons regularly up to 35 lb, up to 50 lb occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Palletize cartons and prepare cartons to ship.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Move product or perform special tasks as directed by supervisor.
• Pick orders and pack books into cartons.
• Assemble/disassemble materials for prepacks and assortments.
• Wrap orders, apply postage/labels, tape and ship packages.
• Weigh and postage publicity mailings; route to shipping.
• Change prices or operate equipment like tape/sticker machines when needed.
• Fill cartons with bubble wrap for final packing.
• Show initiative with minimal supervision.
• Read, write and perform simple math as required.
• Lift cartons as specified (up to 35 lbs regularly; 50 lbs occasionally).

Skills

Reading & writing

Basic math

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

Penguin Random House LLC

USD 19.35 (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 an immediate opening for a Material Handler on our Weekend B, 1st Shift. ($19.35/hr.)

Work 36hrs and get paid for 40hrs.

Shift hours: Wednesday - Friday (6:00am - 2:00pm) & Saturday - Sunday (6:00am - 12:00pm)

Qualifications

Position Responsibilities

• Palletize cartons and prepare cartons to ship.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Perform product movement or other special work as requested by supervisor.

May also be expected to:

• Pick orders and pack books into designated cartons.
• Assemble/disassemble all needed materials for prepacks and assortments.
• Wrap small orders, apply proper postage and labels, tape packages and take to shipping
• Weigh, apply postage to all publicity mailings and route directly to shipping.
• When necessary, change price of books either by machine or manually, operate various equipment, such as tape and price stickering machine.
• Fill completed cartons with bubble wrap in final pack.
• Must show initiative to work with little direct supervision.
• Must be able to read, write and perform simple math.
• Must be able to regularly lift cartons up to 35 pounds, up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to lift, move and handle empty pallets.

Additional Information

Penguin Random House, LLC offers a competitive salary, generous paid time off programs to support a healthy work/life balance and a rich benefits package to include: medical, vision, dental, disability, life insurance, dependent life insurance and 401k for which you are eligible 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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