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Job Overview
This is a role within the distribution center of Simon & Schuster, a 100-year-old company with offices around the world. In this role you will be responsible for fulfilling our customer orders by locating and picking our product in all the picking areas within the Distribution Center so that the orders are accurately packed.
What you will be doing on a daily basis

• Following simple voice commands from a voice activated management system, which you will be trained to use, in order to accurately select products to fill book orders for packing. This will require you to scan labels using a finger scanner and then place the product into the correct boxes.
• This is a fast-paced environment, and you will be responsible for meeting quotas and maintaining productivity standards. You will also need to adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety rules.

Some requirements:

• You must be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds.
• You must have careful attention to detail and strong communication skills
• Some analytical experience is preferable
• You must have the ability to stand for up to 8 hours/day

Shift and Schedule:

• Our distribution facility operates in 3 shifts and this particular role is part of the morning shift, working Monday- Friday (5:00 AM – 1:00 PM). There is an opportunity for overtime as well.

Simon & Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Simon & Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Simon & Schuster US is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable.
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