Westminster - 1st Shift - Picker Packer - Mon-Fri, 7am-3pm, $16.00/hr

Penguin Random House; Westminster (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the publishing sector is seeking dedicated individuals to join their distribution center in Westminster, Maryland. This role involves picking and packing customer book orders, ensuring that over a million books are shipped daily. Ideal candidates should possess basic reading and math skills, along with the physical ability to lift and stand for long periods. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact customer satisfaction and operational success. If you're looking for a rewarding role in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Basic reading and math skills are required for order processing.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and stand for an entire shift.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack customer book orders using various methods.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and efficiency during shifts.

Skills

Basic reading skills

Basic math skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Penguin Random House is the premier provider of distribution services in the publishing industry. Our state-of- the-art national fulfillment center located in Westminster, Maryland is seeking quality workers ready and available to work an agreed upon work schedule. 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.

The Westminster, Maryland Distribution Center is currently seeking applicants for:

Light Picker/Packer ( Order Processor 1 ) $16.00/hr base rate

• Pick and pack customer book orders using a variety of methods including voice automation
• Requires basic reading and math skills
• Must be able to push, pull, bend, stoop, reach and lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds on a regular basis, occasionally up to thirty-five (35) pounds.
• Must be able to stand for an entire shift (minimal breaks provided)
• Must be able to climb stairs and be comfortable working on an upper mezzanine level
• Minimum age requirement is 18.

We are actively recruiting to fill positions on the following shifts:

• 1st Monday - Friday 7:00am-3:00pm

Background and Drug Screening is part of the employment process.