General Warehouse (Special Projects)

Macmillan•Gordonsville, VA

13h•Onsite

About The Position

MPS, a division of Macmillan Publishers, a leading US publisher of Trade and Academic titles, has a job opening for a [Job Title] in our Gordonsville facility. MPS provides back office support, warehousing, and, fulfillment for Macmillan US, and is their primary distribution facility for North America. In this position, the employee will perform the more advanced general warehouse duties to include making adjustments in the computer system; operating machinery; processing; shrink-wrapping product; operating stretch-wrapping machine, and performing short picker duties while meeting production requirements, following appropriate instructions and safety methods associated with the department they are assigned to.

Requirements

High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions; write legibly and effectively communicate information one-on-one and to employees and management.
Ability to count, add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions, and to deal with standardized structure.

Responsibilities

Following detailed work order instructions with precision and updating management upon completion.
Preparing and organizing all components required for kit and display assembly
Operating the shrink-wrap machine for college packs and special projects
Ensuring the correct quantity of books and components are packed accurately.
Packing materials securely using appropriate dunnage to prevent damage during transit or storage.
Reporting any shortages, labeling errors, or assembly issues to management promptly.
Utilizing the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to retrieve order status and locate inventory as needed, supporting efficient and accurate fulfillment operations.