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Material Handler Seasonal- 1st Shift (7:00AM-3:30PM)

Barnes & Noble

Monroe Township, NJTemporary$17.5/hrPosted 3mo ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$17.5/hr
Location
Monroe Township, NJ
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Barnes & Noble is hiring a Material Handler Seasonal- 1st Shift (7:00AM-3:30PM). Barnes & Noble is urgently hiring seasonal material handlers for its Monroe Distribution Center. The role involves safely handling packages, palletizing, loading, unloading, and meeting production goals on the first shift from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with a starting pay of $17.50 per hour.

Key focus areas include Adhere to all safety protocols and foster a safe work environment, Palletize, put away and ship product in a timely and accurate manner, and Lift, bend, and reach up to 50 lb while standing for long periods as needed.

Successful candidates bring Lift Up To 50 Lbs, Stand For Long Periods, and Flexible With Schedule During Peak Season. Important skills include Adhere To Safety Protocols, Palletize Product, Put Away Product, Ship Product, Loading And Unloading, and Work With Urgency.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Adhere to Safety ProtocolsPalletize ProductPut Away ProductShip ProductLoading and UnloadingWork With UrgencyMeet Production GoalsAssist New HiresPositive CommunicationComply With Company PoliciesMultitask in Fast-Paced EnvironmentWork in a Safe MannerBasic Written CommunicationBasic Verbal CommunicationMathematical SkillsDetailed and AccurateRespect and KindnessEmpathy and CareIntegrity and TrustEfficientCollaborativeMotivated to Provide Exceptional Customer ServiceFoster Safe Work EnvironmentWork With Sense of UrgencyMeet Daily Production GoalsCommunicate PositivelyWork in Safe MannerShow Respect and KindnessAct With Empathy and CareAct With Integrity and TrustWork Well in Fast-Paced Environment

Qualifications

Repeated Lifting, Bending, and Reaching Up to 50 Lbs.Ability to Stand for Long PeriodsFlexible With Schedule During Peak SeasonPrior Warehouse Experience

Full job description

Title: Material Handler Seasonal- 1st Shift (7:00AM-3:30PM)

Category: Operations & Distribution

EmploymentType: Temporary

Location: NJ-Monroe Township

LocationType: dist_center

JobLocation: Monroe Township, New Jersey 08831

JobSummary: Barnes & Noble Monroe Distribution Center is HIRING!

Currently, we are looking to urgently fill package handler positions in our Warehouse.

  • Starting rate of pay $17.50 per hour for 1st shift

  • Overtime offered for daily and weekend shifts.

  • Generous 50% employee discounts available to use in our stores and cafes!

  • Positive work environment!

We are located just off Exit 8A on the NJ Turnpike.

Explore Why Barnes & Noble Is a Great Place to Work

We offer career opportunities that are more than just a job.

YOU’RE VALUED. Our employees are fundamental to our business. We aim to ensure you always have the tools and resources you need to succeed.

YOU’RE INVOLVED. Working in our distribution centers is a great way to support our stores and customers.

YOU’RE A PART OF A TEAM. We foster a collaborative environment, so that our employees are passionate about their jobs and the company.

YOU HAVE OPPORTUNITIES. Once on-board, many of us move within the organization, transitioning through multiple areas of our business.

YOU MAKE AN IMPACT. Many on our team enjoy long careers with us and have a real influence on our business.

YOU’RE ENCOURAGED. We offer a supportive environment, where you can lean into challenges, while continuously learning.

What you do:

  • Adhere to all safety protocols and foster a safe work environment.

  • Palletize, put away and ship product in a timely and accurate manner.

  • Work on the warehouse floor which includes repeated lifting, bending, and reaching up to 50 lbs. and ability to stand for long periods of time in any area as needed.

  • Is able to rotate within all material handler functions including but not limited to loading and unloading, providing trays and case pack materials within the Packing Department and other duties as assigned.

  • Work with a sense of urgency and care, assuring individual and department daily production goals are met or exceeded.

  • Assist new hires and department transfers in a friendly and approachable manner with any questions they may have.

  • Communicate in a positive manner with all booksellers and members of management with any questions or concerns.

  • Comply with all company policies and procedures.

  • Flexible with schedule required during peak season as business needs arise.

Knowledge & Experience:

  • Can multitask in a fast-paced environment.

  • Demonstrated ability to work in a safe manner at all times.

  • Possess basic written and verbal communication skills as well as mathematical skills.

  • Is detailed and accurate.

  • Prior warehouse experience is preferred.

Expected Behaviors

  • Show respect and kindness to all your fellow booksellers.

  • Act with empathy and care for others.

  • Act with integrity and trust, promoting our bookselling culture and core values.

  • Is efficient and works well in a fast-paced environment.

  • Is collaborative and enjoys working with people.

  • Is motivated to provide exceptional customer service.

WhatYouDo:

Knowledge&Experience:

EeoStatement: Barnes & Noble is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, religion, creed, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, hairstyle, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

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