Warehouse Associate 1 - Weekend Sat/Sun 7A-330P OR Week Nights

BETTER WORLD BOOKS MARKETPLACE • Mishawaka, IN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate I performs tasks related to warehouse inventory, including processing incoming inventory, shelving processed inventory, shipping orders, and maintaining inventory. The role requires safe use of warehouse tools and equipment, attention to detail, sustained focus, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The company provides training. The posting is for weekend work on Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; the heading also mentions week nights, but no further details about that schedule are provided. Starting wage is $13.75 per hour. Applicants must be at least 16 years old. The position is full-time and non-exempt, and reports to the Supervisor, Operations. Locations listed are Mishawaka, Indiana, and Reno, Nevada.

Employees are expected to maintain satisfactory attendance, meet departmental KPIs, maintain a clean workplace, and align with Better World Books' core values and mission. They should be willing to learn and adapt, and able to grasp new concepts and teach them through hands-on instruction.

Requirements

• At least 16 years of age.
• Ability to stand for 8–10 hours at a time.
• Ability to safely climb step stools and ladders.
• Ability to consistently lift 50 pounds throughout the shift, including reaching, stooping, and bending.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High level of personal and professional integrity and trustworthiness.
• Strong work ethic and initiative.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in an ever-changing environment.
• Ability to grasp new concepts and teach them to others through hands-on instruction.
• Satisfactory attendance record.
• Alignment with Better World Books' core values.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of continuous work history.

Responsibilities

• Process incoming inventory, shelve processed inventory, ship orders from inventory, and perform routine inventory maintenance.
• Use computers, tablets, scan guns, and inventory management programs to perform warehouse tasks.
• Meet departmental KPIs and maintain a favorable BPH rate or other performance indicators for at least one department.
• Use pallet jacks, balers, box cutters, conveyors, and other tools safely.
• Use a computer to check email and access the internet.
• Maintain a clean workplace.
• Accept additional tasks and duties as assigned.
• Provide excellent service to customers and support the Better World Books mission.

Benefits

• Choice of three Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield health plans, with costs shared between the company and employee; coverage begins on the first of the month after 30 days of employment.
• MetLife dental and vision coverage, with costs shared between the company and employee.
• Paid time off accrual beginning after 60 days of employment.
• Paid volunteer time for full-time employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed