Seasonal Warehouse Associate — Afternoon Shift (+$1.50)

Scholastic; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Scholastic seeks a dependable Warehouse Associate for a part-time seasonal role in the afternoon shift (1:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Monday–Friday). The position pays $17.00 per hour plus a $1.50 shift differential after 2 PM. You will assist in packing book fairs, processing returns, and maintaining inventory accuracy.

Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work in a non-air conditioned environment, and follow safety rules. Prior scanner experience and basic math skills are helpful. EOE.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read safety rules and operating instructions in English.
• Demonstrates basic math and detail-oriented skills with minimal errors.

Responsibilities

• Assist in packing book fairs according to process and quality standards.
• Pack and verify contents for cases, boxes, and displays.
• Meet minimum production, accuracy, and safety standards.
• Help process returned items and monitor inventory levels.
• Operate scanners for item inquiries and replenishment requests.
• Assist in picking and packing customer reorders.
• Maintain a neat, safe, organized work area at all times.
• Participate in seasonal inventory resets and warehouse events.

Skills

Team player

Verbal communication

Scanner proficiency

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Scholastic seeks a dependable Warehouse Associate for a part-time seasonal role in the afternoon shift (1:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Monday–Friday). The position pays $17.00 per hour plus a $1.50 shift differential after 2 PM. You will assist in packing book fairs, processing returns, and maintaining inventory accuracy.

Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work in a non-air conditioned environment, and follow safety rules. Prior scanner experience and basic math skills are helpful. EOE.