Order Selector, 1st Shift
About the role
Simon & Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com. Full Case – 1st Shift Location: Riverside, NJ
Responsibilities
- Pick full cases of books according to order labels and picking instructions.
- Use an RF scanner to confirm product locations, quantities, and inventory movements.
- Verify that selected products and quantities match order requirements.
- Safely move and stage completed orders in designated areas for shipping.
- Identify and report inventory discrepancies, damaged products, or picking issues.
- Follow standard operating procedures and meet established picking accuracy and productivity goals.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all warehouse safety requirements.
- Assist with other warehouse duties as needed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous warehouse or order-picking experience preferred.
- Experience using an RF scanner preferred.
- Ability to lift and move cases weighing up to 50 pounds and perform frequent standing, walking, reaching, bending, and twisting throughout the shift.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow picking instructions accurately.
- Ability to work independently and contribute to a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to safe work practices and proper product handling.
- Availability to work overtime as needed.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable.
- Employees have access to our industry‑first, Broad Based Ownership program, which makes all employees partners in our shared success.
Pay
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job‑related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 5:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.