Part-Time Warehouse Associate - Mon thru Fri, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Irwindale, CA)

About the role

Hiring Part-Time Warehouse Associates for 1st Shift. Starting Pay = $18.00/Hour. Work Schedule = Monday thru Friday, between hours of 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

Responsibilities

• Aid in the production of book fairs by packing metal cases, boxes, and displays with book and non-book products, adhering to corporate process and meeting productivity and quality standards.
• Show proficiency in packing all components and sub-components for all cases, boxes, and displays.
• Consistently meet minimum required production, accuracy, or quality standards for the work performed.
• Ensure all outbound cases, boxes, and displays are clean, safe, and in good condition.
• Aid in the processing of returned book fairs by unpacking metal cases, boxes, and displays, following corporate process and meeting productivity and quality standards.
• Maintain inventory levels on applicable component product lines to ensure book fairs can be properly packed.
• Learn and demonstrate basic scanner proficiency, including item inquiries and requesting replenishment of Pick locations.
• Aid in the picking and packing of customer reorders.
• Ensure work area is neat, clean, safe, and organized at all times.
• Participate and assist in seasonal inventory production-line resets.
• Learn and demonstrate proficiency in all Fair Finishing and Assembly functions, including Quality Assurance scanning functions.
• Participate and assist in Physical Inventory functions, including the counting of inventory.
• Assist in conducting Customer Appreciation Warehouse Sale Events.
• Responsible for the careful handling of all merchandise at all times.
• Utilize proper techniques for lifting, packing, and handling heavy objects, climbing ladders, and pushing/pulling display cases.
• Accurately and timely complete Labor Data Collection Cards according to company standards.
• May operate motorized pallet jacks upon successful completion of the Scholastic Reading Events' power equipment training program.
• Maintain attendance and punctuality as required by assigned work schedule and within company standards.
• Maintain a courteous and positive relationship with all co-workers and customers.
• Comply with drug and alcohol free policy.

Qualifications

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

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs occasionally on a daily basis.
• Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 30 lbs to a height of 70” occasionally on a daily basis.
• Must be able to push wheeled cases, which may weigh in excess of 300 lbs, with an initial force of up to 50 lbs and a sustained force of up to 30 lbs.
• Must be able to stand, reach above and below the shoulders, squat, bend and kneel as necessary to perform the job.
• Must be able to tolerate work in a non-air conditioned environment.
• Must be able to accurately follow specific instructions for multiple detailed assembly processes.