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Westminster 2nd Shift-Picker Packer, M-F 3p-11p ($16.00 base rate + 12.5% shift prim- $18.00/hr)

Bertelsmann
Full-time
On-site
Westminster, MD
$36,000 - $36,000 USD yearly

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Penguin Random House's Westminster, MD distribution center is hiring for a 2nd shift Light Picker/Packer (Order Processor 1) Monday to Friday, 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm. The role pays $16 base plus a 12.5% shift premium for about $18 per hour, with full benefits. You will pick and pack orders via voice automation, require basic reading and math skills, and must stand the entire shift while lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 35 pounds occasionally, plus stairs and mezzanine. Applicants 18+, background and drug screens apply. To apply, search requisition 278234 on the Penguin Random House careers site and tailor your resume to safety reliability and accuracy, highlighting voice picking experience.


Company: Penguin Random House LLC 

Requisition ID: 278234 

Penguin Random House is the premier provider of distribution services in the publishing industry.  Our state-of- the-art national fulfillment center located in Westminster, Maryland is seeking quality workers ready and available to work an agreed upon work schedule.   It is only with a dedicated staff we are able to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations by picking, packing and shipping approximately 1.2 million books daily to customers around the world. 

The Westminster, Maryland Distribution Center is currently seeking applicants for: Light Picker/Packer ( Order Processor 1 )

 

         The salary for this position is  ($16.00 base rate + 12.5% shift premium - $18.00 per hour)All positions are currently eligible for an annual profit award or a merit increase, subject to company results.  

 

  • Pick and pack customer book orders using a variety of methods including voice automation
  • Requires basic reading and math skills
  • Must be able to push, pull, bend, stoop, reach and lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds on a regular basis, occasionally up to thirty-five (35) pounds.
  • Must be able to stand for an entire shift (minimal breaks provided)
  • Must be able to climb stairs and be comfortable working on an upper mezzanine level
  • Minimum age requirement is 18.  

                               

         

We are actively recruiting to fill positions on the following shifts:

  • 2nd:  Monday- Friday - 3:00pm - 11:00pm

 

Background and Drug Screening is part of the employment process.

 

Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k), Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life/AD&D Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Student Loan Repayment Program, Educational Assistance, Parental Leave & generous paid time off.

 

 

Penguin Random House is the leading adult and children’s publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom and many other regions around the world.  In publishing the best books in every genre and subject for all ages, we are committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial, design, marketing, publicity, sales, production, and distribution.  Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 250 publishing brands and imprints include Ballantine Bantam Dell, Berkley, Clarkson Potter, Crown, DK, Doubleday, Dutton, Grosset & Dunlap, Little Golden Books, Knopf, Modern Library, Pantheon, Penguin Books, Penguin Press, Penguin Random House Audio, Penguin Young Readers, Portfolio, Puffin, Putnam, Random House, Random House Children’s Books, Riverhead, Ten Speed Press, Viking, and Vintage, among others.  More information can be found at http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/.

 

Penguin Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.