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Material Handler I
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Full Time | Print & Book Publishing 9 Months Ago
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Perfection Learning is Hiring a Material Handler I Near Urbandale, IA

OPEN A NEW BOOK TO A NEW CAREER ADVENTURE
Our fulfillment center, located in Urbandale, Iowa is seeking individuals ready and available to work! Through the dedication of our Perfection Learning Team, we can provide students across the United States with books to support their academic achievement by picking, packing, and shipping orders.
Perfection Learning has been reimagining learning since 1926. Our mission is to partner with educators to break down learning barriers to help ALL students realize their potential. As a family-owned business, we build for the long term through a continual investment in our team where everyone is expected to take initiative, work together, think critically, as well as learn and grow as individuals.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM
Looking for a mission driven family company without traditional fast-paced fulfillment lines, stress of unattainable production goals, and where overtime will not overtake your personal life? Our fulfillment center in Urbandale, Iowa works to meet our customer and team member needs through responsible, safe, and innovative lean manufacturing processes.
This position starts at $18.00 an hour on our 1st Shift 6a-2:30p or 7:30-4 Monday- Friday.
WHAT DOES A MATERIAL HANDLER I DO?
As a Material Handler I, you will be updating stock quantities and locations within our warehouse management system. Receive inventory into stock. Pulling stock and packing customer orders. Attention to detail in this position is required to ensure the correct item is stocked and restocked, the inbound/outbound products are placed in their identified warehouse home locations, and all items are handled with care as the package is made ready for shipping. 
Perfection Learning’s ultimate goal is to exceed our customers’ expectations by delivering quality products in a timely fashion. To meet this goal, we need our team to work together by being flexible to work in different areas of the warehouse based upon business needs.
WHAT EXPERIENCE DO I NEED?
  • High School or GED
  • Willing to work in warehouses without heat or air conditioning. Our distribution center is climate controlled, however some of the warehouse locations do not have heat or air conditioning.
  • Willing to work independently for extended periods.  
  • Basic math and computer skills will be required 
Physical Requirements
  • Regularly required to use hands to feel, grab, or operate objects, tools, and controls while reaching with hands and arms
  • You will be required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch regularly 
  • Must be able to use handheld electronic devices for performing pick, pack, receiving, and put away tasks
  • Must be able to read and write in English and have the ability to communicate with coworkers
  • Must be able to regularly lift and/or move 35 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
  • Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Able to perform repetitive movements
  • Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot)
Perfection Learning complies with all applicable federal and state non-discrimination laws. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or military status.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Print & Book Publishing

SALARY

$29k-36k (estimate)

POST DATE

08/09/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

05/14/2024

WEBSITE

perfectionlearning.com

HEADQUARTERS

CLIVE, IA

SIZE

100 - 200

FOUNDED

1926

CEO

STEVEN KEAY

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

INDUSTRY

Print & Book Publishing

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About Perfection Learning

Founded by two educators in 1926, Perfection Learning provides high-quality, innovative curriculum solutions to K-12 schools across the country and internationally. For over 90 years, Perfection Learning has been a leader in literature and language arts programs for grades 6-12. These programs cover the complete range of language arts skills and course areas with both textbooks and supplemental programs. Innovative, inquiry-based literature programs provide cost-effective solutions for teaching close reading and writing, developing critical thinking skills, and building literacy engagementall ...while incorporating the demands of state standards. Grades K-8 reading/language arts solutions include hybrid print/digital handwriting and spelling programs, supplemental middle school literature programs, and intervention programs in reading and math. Perfection Learning is also one of the leading providers of trade books to classrooms across the country and delivers an unsurpassed selection of novels, nonfiction books, classroom collections, and literature-based teaching support. In 2013, Perfection Learning acquired AMSCO School Publications. For over 75 years, AMSCO has excelled in providing high-quality materials in social studies; AP, ACT, and SAT preparation; world languages; science; language arts; and more. All of us at Perfection Learning are pleased to continue this tradition. More
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