Material Handler - 1st Shift, Mon - Fri. ($17.20)

Penguin Random House US•Reno, NV

7h•$17•Onsite

About The Position

Penguin Random House is the premier provider of distribution services in the publishing industry. Our fulfillment center, located in Reno, NV, is seeking qualified workers. We pick, pack, and ship approximately 1.2 million books daily to customers around the world. We have an immediate opening for a Material Handler on our 1st Shift. This position is Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:00 pm, and pays $17.20/hr.

Requirements

Must show initiative to work with little direct supervision.
Must be able to read, write and perform simple math.
Must be able to regularly lift cartons up to 35 pounds, up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Must be able to lift, move and handle empty pallets.

Responsibilities

Palletize cartons and prepare cartons to ship.
Maintain a safe and clean work area.
Perform product movement or other special work as requested by supervisor.
Pick orders and pack books into designated cartons.
Assemble/disassemble all needed materials for prepacks and assortments.
Wrap small orders, apply proper postage and labels, tape packages and take to shipping.
Weigh and apply postage to all publicity mailings and route directly to shipping.
When necessary, change price of books either by machine or manually, operate various equipment, such as tape and price stickering machine.
Fill completed cartons with bubble wrap in final pack.