Value Added Associate (6a-2p)

Hachette Book Group • Lebanon, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves performing additional tasks such as stickering, re-boxing, and inspecting products for both internal and external customers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. The associate will also be responsible for fulfilling customer loose book orders in an open carton/conveyor environment. Individuals will receive cross-training to work in the Picking Department and will assist there when workload dictates or to cover unforeseen circumstances. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination and harassment based on various protected characteristics.

Requirements

• Ability to work both independently and with groups in a productive and consistent manner.
• Ability to use a cold seal machine and shrink wrap machine.
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a repetitive motion for extended hours.
• Ability to lift and carry cartons weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for 8 hours/day.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Grade school reading level.

Responsibilities

• Meet and maintain project goals set by the Picking Supervisor and VA Lead.
• Ensure accuracy and quality in all tasks, paying attention to customer satisfaction.
• Report all problems, damages, or errors to the Lead or Supervisor.
• Work individually or with a group, and be flexible to move to other departments as needed.
• Be dependable in working established shift schedules.
• Assist with unfinished tasks throughout the warehouse and special projects as assigned.
• Cross-train to work in the Picking Department and assist when workload dictates or to cover unforeseen circumstances.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED