Warehouse Associate
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the research experience of our end-users. Headquartered in Ipswich, MA, EBSCO employs more than 2,700 people worldwide, with most embracing hybrid or remote work models. As an AI-enabled service leader, we thrive on innovation, forward-thinking strategies, and the dedication of our exceptional team. Our mission is to transform lives by providing reliable and relevant information — when, where and how people need it.
About the role
Warehouse Associates perform a core group of tasks, including processing and picking books according to detailed library specifications. The position is located onsite at our office in Contoocook, NH.
Responsibilities
- Apply barcodes, theft detection devices, stamps, date dues, and similar products to books.
- Pick books from warehouse shelves.
- Meet or exceed quality and productivity standards to ensure customer requirements are met.
- Use a computer and scanner to enter barcode data and operate other essential computer-based programs.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including work outside the department as business conditions require.
Physical Demands
- Remain and perform tasks at an assigned workstation.
- Constantly push carts full of books to and from work areas and within the warehouse.
- Constantly use hands and fingers to operate a computer and apply products to books.
- Constantly pick books from racks low to the ground up to a height of 6 feet.
- Frequently communicate with leaders and trainers regarding instructions and processing of materials.
- Constantly move books weighing up to 5 pounds; frequently move books weighing up to 15 pounds; occasionally move books weighing up to 25 pounds.
- Frequently position self to retrieve and put away supplies, including under desks and shelves low to the ground.
- Closely inspect products to ensure quality of work.
- Work in a production environment with concrete floors and constant exposure to computers, monitors, and barcode scanners.
Requirements
- High School graduate or GED.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications
- Basic computer skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to comprehend and act upon detailed written and verbal technical instructions.
- Ability to work independently as well as a member of a team.
- Good work attitude and a strong commitment to company goals regarding productivity, quality, and efficiency.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Schedule
Scheduled hours are Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with overtime available or required on a week-to-week basis.
Pay
Pay Range: USD $31,200.00 - USD $44,395.00 per year, starting at $17.50/hour.