2nd Shift Part Time Seasonal Warehouse Associate - $14.50 per hour+$1.50 Shift Differential

About the role

Scholastic Book Fairs creates in‑person book‑fair experiences that empower kids to discover books, raise over $200 million for schools, and bring communities together. As a Part‑Time Seasonal Warehouse Associate you will help build book fairs for schools, working safely, learning, demonstrating proficiency, and meeting productivity and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate proficiency and effectiveness in warehouse associate functions: fair production, returns, fulfillment of customer orders, scanner, replenishment, corrugate assembly, truck unload, pulling restocks, pricing, repacking, and replenishment put away.
• Consistently meet minimum required production, accuracy, and quality standards.
• Follow all safety policies, processes, and procedures; keep work area neat, clean, safe, and organized.
• May operate motorized pallet jacks after completing the SBF powered equipment program.
• Work on temporary projects associated with other position descriptions as part of individual and team development.
• Demonstrate dependability and reliability: regular and punctual attendance per SBF policy.
• Handle product properly at all times.
• Plan and prioritize work to manage time effectively; record details of all work tasks accurately.
• Use tools and technology according to standard processes and procedures.
• Maintain professional, positive relationships with co‑workers and customers; comply with drug‑and‑alcohol‑free policy.

Requirements

• Ability to lift boxes up to 50 lbs occasionally; lift boxes up to 30 lbs to a height of 70″ occasionally.
• Ability to push wheeled cases exceeding 300 lbs with initial force up to 50 lbs and sustained force up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to stand, reach above and below shoulders, squat, bend, kneel as needed.
• Ability to tolerate work in a non‑air‑conditioned environment.
• Ability to accurately follow specific instructions for multiple detailed assembly processes.
• Regular use of hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear.
• Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling.
• Occasional sitting, climbing or balancing.
• Required vision abilities: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency (e.g., ordering replenishment) effectively with minimal errors.
• Strong team player; able to get along with co‑workers.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.

Benefits

• Major holidays
• Sick pay
• 50 % discount on Scholastic merchandise
• 401(k) plan with company match

Pay

$14.50 per hour plus $1.50 shift differential for all hours worked after 2 pm.

Schedule

Part‑time, second shift: 2:30 pm – 11:00 pm. Hours vary during peak school months (Monday‑Friday); typically off during summer and winter school leave periods.