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CDLB - Book Fair Delivery Driver - Part Time Seasonal

Deer Park, NY · On-site

$34/hr

CDLB - Book Fair Delivery Driver - Part Time Seasonal Location: Deer Park, NY Pay Rate: $34.00 an hour Will work during peak periods of the school year, scheduled off when schools are closed for ...

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Fair Consultant - Work from Home

Tulsa, OK

$26/hr

Scholastic Book Fairs are wondrous in-person experiences that empower kids to discover books for ... The Fair Consultant is responsible for owning a defined territory and portfolio of accounts, with ...

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Fair Consultant - Work from Home

Exeter, NH

$26/hr

Scholastic Book Fairs are wondrous in-person experiences that empower kids to discover books for ... The Fair Consultant is responsible for owning a defined territory and portfolio of accounts, with ...

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Fair Consultant - Work from Home

Boston, PA

$26/hr

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Fair Consultant - Work from Home

Ocala, FL

$26/hr

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As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for book fair in the United States is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Book Fair Coordinator, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in event planning or educational environments. Familiarity with inventory management systems, point-of-sale technology, and basic marketing tools is advantageous. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and customer service skills are crucial for engaging with students, parents, and school staff. These abilities are vital for ensuring a smooth, successful event that promotes literacy and creates a positive experience for all participants.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a book fair coordinator?

A Book Fair Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the setup and takedown of the book fair, managing book inventory, coordinating with vendors, and assisting customers throughout the event. They often work closely with school staff and parent volunteers to ensure the fair runs smoothly and meets fundraising or educational goals. Daily tasks may also include promoting the event, processing sales transactions, and resolving any logistical challenges that arise. This role offers a dynamic environment where organizational skills and community engagement are essential.

What is a book fair?

A Book Fair job typically involves helping organize, set up, and manage book fairs at schools, libraries, or other venues. Responsibilities may include stocking books, assisting customers, handling sales transactions, and promoting a love of reading. This role is often temporary and may require teamwork, customer service, and some physical tasks like lifting boxes of books.

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CDLB - Book Fair Delivery Driver - Part Time Seasonal

Scholastic Book Fairs

Deer Park, NY • On-site

$34/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Position: CDLB - Book Fair Delivery Driver - Part Time Seasonal
Location: Deer Park, NY
Pay Rate: $34.00 an hour
Will work during peak periods of the school year, scheduled off when schools are closed for summer and winter breaks. During peak season scheduled hours vary weekly from 0-30+.
Each year Scholastic Book Fairs, in partnership with schools across the country, hosts more than 100,000 book-sale events that give more than 35 million students and their families access to thousands of affordable and educational products, helping foster a lifelong love of reading.
We are currently in search of Class B Delivery Drivers to help us deliver fairs. Scholastic drivers are home every weekend and the majority of week nights. THIS IS A PART-TIME SEASONAL POSITION. Work schedule varies from 0 to 30+ hours a week, based on business needs. Additional working as a driver helper may be available when not assigned a route.
Scholastic offers the following:
401k with a company match
50% discount on Scholastic merchandise
Paid sick time
Paid Holidays
Newer model equipment with automatic transmission
Seasonal Safety Bonuses
All drivers will be given proper equipment including uniforms and shoes and must maintain a professional appearance. Scholastic Book Fairs Drivers adhere to all Company, local, state, and federal rules/regulations inclusive of, but not limited to, DOT, OSHA, etc.
Scholastic Book Fairs takes pride in being a drug and alcohol free Company.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
•    Work with supervisor to deliver and pick-up fairs in an efficient, cost effective manner.
•    Work closely with supervisor to ensure customer service standards are maintained.
•    Load and unload trucks with or without assistance of mechanical devices. Deliver and pick-up product from schools, as scheduled, in a courteous and professional manner.
•    Complete and maintain accurate and legible records in a timely manner to include, but not limited to, DOT Logs, trip sheets, fuel tickets, road expenses, and other paperwork, as required.
•    Adhere to all Company, local, state, and federal rules/regulations inclusive of, but not limited to, DOT, OSHA, etc. 
 Job Qualifications
Job Qualifications
•    All candidates must be the minimum of 21 years of age
•    Possess a valid CDLB license with air brake endorsement, and have at least 1 year of commercial driving experience
•    High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred
•    Must pass a drug screen/alcohol screen, Motor Vehicle Record review, criminal background review
•    DOT physical examination indicating physical essential functions of job can be performed as required.
•    The ability to lift/carry up to 70 lbs. and push, pull metal bookcases (on wheels) weighing more than 350lbs on a regular and repetitive basis. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
•    Exceptional customer service with good verbal, written communication skills and basic math skills.
•    Must be able to drive vehicle weighing up to 34,000 GVW.
•    The employee is required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, sit and/or stand for extended periods of time, and occasionally climb
•    Must be able to read road maps and follow directions.
•    Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
•    Certain routes may require overnight stays.
•    Strong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers. 

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Each year Scholastic Book Fairs, in partnership with schools across the country, hosts more than 127,000 book-sale events that give more than 35 million students and their families access to thousands of affordable and educational products, helping foster a lifelong love of reading.

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Scholastic Corporation 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 100+ 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.

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Bookstores and newsstands

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New York City, NY, US

Year founded

1920

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