Part Time Seasonal Equipment Operator

Overview

Job Description: Join us and help us create lifelong readers!

Position: Warehouse Equipment Operator – Part Time Seasonal

Part Time

Hours:

Monday through Friday, 7 am to 11 am and 11:30 am to 3:30 pm

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Scholastic Book Fairs are wondrous in-person experiences that empower kids to discover books for themselves. Taking place in schools and rooted in Scholastic’s greater mission to use the power of books for the betterment of all kids, Fairs bring entire communities together. Scholastic Book Fairs operate in 110,000 unique pop-up shops annually and raise funds for schools hosting Fairs. We are committed to an inclusive culture where every kid, parent, caregiver, teen/tween, book fair organizer, and employee feels seen, respected, and welcome as part of the Scholastic Book Fairs family.

Summary

Be a part of the team who builds and delivers Bookjoy as a Power Equipment Operator - Level I. Join a dedicated team in an active environment where daily activities of building a book fair include working safely, learning, demonstrating proficiency, and meeting all productivity and quality requirements of essential duties and responsibilities.

• Demonstrate proficiency and effectiveness in functions of PEO – Level I, including inventory movements, cycle counts, perform daily equipment inspections, and asset storage.
• Consistently meet minimum required production, accuracy, and quality standards for all work performed.
• Follow all safety policies, processes, and procedures.
• Ensure work area is neat, clean, safe, and organized per operational standards.
• At any time may work on temporary projects associated with other position descriptions as part of individual and team development.

• Dependability & Reliability:
  Is reliable and dependable in fulfilling obligations.
• Demonstrates regular and punctual attendance in accordance with SBF policy.
• Responsible for proper handling of product at all times.
• Planning & Organizing:
  Plans and prioritizes work to manage time effectively and accomplish assigned tasks; records details of all work tasks performed accurately and completely.
• Working with Tools & Technology:
  Demonstrates appropriate use of tools and technology to complete work functions according to standard process and procedures.
• Interpersonal:
  Maintain a professional and positive relationship with all co-workers and customers; comply with drug and alcohol-free policy.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Certified to operate battery/gas-powered equipment including but not limited to forklifts, stock pickers, wave trucks, counterbalanced lifts, reach trucks, pallet jack and scissor lifts.
• High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
• Strong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers.
• Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Basic experience and familiarity with the fundamental capabilities of computers and communications systems.

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs. daily.
• Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 30 lbs. to a height of 78” daily.
• Must be able to push wheeled cases, which may weigh in excess of 300 lbs., with an initial force of up to 50 lbs and a sustained force of up to 30 lbs., daily.
• Must be able to stand, reach above and below the shoulders, squat, bend, and kneel as necessary to perform the job.
• Must be able to tolerate work in a non-air-conditioned environment, and endure exposure to heat, cold, noise, and dust while working around moving equipment.
• Must be able to accurately follow specific…