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Job Description:

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

This position primarily consists of picking books and other materials from racks and packing in boxes to ship as well as** **transport materials, supplies and finished products to designated locations.

Essential Functions:

• Replenish pick areas by moving boxes from pallet locations to flow racks

• Pick books and other materials from rack and pack in boxes to ship

• Sort, lift and stack boxes as well as finished product correctly onto pallets

• Transports and load materials, supplies and finished goods (manually and/or using hand jacks or powered industrial trucks)

• Safely operates various types of equipment to include but not limited to i.e., box knives, tape guns, electronic handheld devices, RF scanners, etc.

• Safely operates machinery to include but not limited to conveyors, tapers, labeler, palletizer and bailers

• Must be able to work safely around moving equipment and conveyors

• Must be able to stand/walk on concrete floors for entire time they are picking

• Must be able to read and comprehend a basic order form and be able to communicate well with others

• Work in non-climatically controlled environment throughout the year

Other Responsibilities

• Collects and properly disposes of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping; maintains a safe and clean work environment

• Load boxes onto trailers by moving them from conveyor to trailer or from pallet to trailer

• Must meet or exceed departmental standards for production, quality, and accuracy

• May work in different areas (departments) in Operations based on business needs

• Adheres to facility hours to include overtime and weekends

• Maintains positive and respectful attitude while working independently and in a team environment

• Other duties as assigned

**Starting Salary:** 2nd shift = $17.00

**Location:** Algoa Road Buildings

Hours: 4 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Monday – Thursday; Friday 4pm-8pm

*If there is OT during the week you will stay until 1:30am on Friday*

Qualifications

Physical Requirements** **:

• Must be able to lift/load up to 70 lbs.

• Refer to Physical Demand Analysis (PDA) for complete physical requirements

**Qualifications** :

• Must be at least 18 years old

• Must be able to perform data entry

Time Type:

Full time

Job Type:

Temporary Seasonal

Job Family Group:

Distrib & Matls Mgmt

Location Region/State:

Missouri

EEO Statement:

Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.

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Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at: www.scholastic.com

We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.