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Lakeside Book Company

Material Handler Flex

Linn, MO · On-site

$16/hr

Lakeside Book Company loves books! To us, every book matters. Every word. Every page. Every hand ... We welcome our veterans to apply! Part Time Warehouse Associate Starting Rate: $16.00 for Adults ...

Literati

Warehouse Associate I

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$16/hr

Warehouse Associate I Literati is a modern children's book company focused on building reading skills so kids can grow to be their best selves. We make it easy to find books kids love through school ...

Trident Care

Warehouse Associate

Brockton, MA

$22/hr

Pack, unpack, and stock inventory in warehouse. * Verify inventory computations by comparing them ... Adhere to all company regulations stated in the company hand book. * Must be able to lift a minimum ...

TridentCare

Warehouse Associate

Brockton, MA

$22/hr

Pack, unpack, and stock inventory in warehouse. * Verify inventory computations by comparing them ... Adhere to all company regulations stated in the company hand book. * Must be able to lift a minimum ...

Lakeside Book Company

Material Handler Flex

Linn, MO · On-site

$16/hr

Lakeside Book Company loves books! To us, every book matters. Every word. Every page. Every hand ... We welcome our veterans to apply! Part Time Warehouse Associate Starting Rate: $16.00 for Adults ...

TridentCare

Warehouse Associate

Brockton, MA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Pack, unpack, and stock inventory in warehouse. * Verify inventory computations by comparing them ... Adhere to all company regulations stated in the company hand book. * Must be able to lift a minimum ...

TridentCare

Warehouse Associate

Brockton, MA · On-site

$22/hr

Pack, unpack, and stock inventory in warehouse. * Verify inventory computations by comparing them ... Adhere to all company regulations stated in the company hand book. * Must be able to lift a minimum ...

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How much do book warehouse jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for book warehouse in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the book warehouse position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Book Warehouse role, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to efficiently organize and handle inventory, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), handheld barcode scanners, and basic computer skills are typically required. Strong teamwork, time management, and adaptability to shifting priorities are soft skills that help individuals excel. These competencies are critical for maintaining accurate inventory, meeting shipping deadlines, and collaborating smoothly with coworkers in a fast-paced environment.

What is a book warehouse?

A Book Warehouse job involves handling, organizing, and distributing books in a warehouse setting. Responsibilities typically include receiving shipments, shelving books, picking and packing orders, and maintaining inventory. Employees may also assist with quality control and ensuring books are in good condition before distribution. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and teamwork to keep operations running efficiently.

What are the main responsibilities of someone working in a book warehouse?

Individuals in a Book Warehouse are responsible for receiving, sorting, shelving, and picking books as well as preparing orders for shipment. Daily tasks often include inventory counts, operating material handling equipment like pallet jacks, and ensuring that books are stored in the correct locations for easy retrieval. You may also work closely with team members to track inventory, update order information in digital systems, and help with inventory audits. This role typically involves physical activity, attention to detail, and teamwork to efficiently process large volumes of books and meet customer demand.

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Warehouse Workers - Part Time Seasonal - $18.00 an hour!

Scholastic

Cincinnati, OH

$18/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 14 days ago

Scholastic rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 19 rated publishing

Job description

Job Description:

Position: Warehouse Associate I - Part Time Seasonal

Location: West Chester, OH

Shift Hours: 7 am to 3:30 pm Monday-Friday

Pay Rate: $18.00

Each year Scholastic Book Fairs, in partnership with schools across the country, hosts more than 100,000 book fair 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 Part Time Seasonal Warehouse associates to help our facilities build book fairs for schools. These part-time seasonal positions offer a variety of hours to work during the peaks of the school year (Monday-Friday) and are typically off during summer and winter school leave periods. We offer major holidays, offer generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, and a 401k plan.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in the production of book fairs, by packing metal cases, boxes, and displays with book and non-book product, according to corporate process and procedure and meeting productivity and quality standards.

  • Demonstrate proficiency in packing all components and sub-components for all cases, boxes, and displays.

  • Consistently meet minimum required production, accuracy or quality standards for the work performed.

  • Ensure condition of all outbound cases, boxes, and displays are clean, safe, and in good condition.

  • Assist in the processing of returned book fairs, by unpacking metal cases, boxes, and displays with book and non-book product, according to corporate process and procedure and meeting productivity and quality standards.

  • Monitor inventory levels on applicable component product lines to ensure book fairs can be properly packed.

  • Learn and demonstrate basic scanner proficiency, i.e. item inquiries and requesting replenishment of Pick locations.

  • Assist in the picking and packing of customer reorders

  • Ensure that your work area is neat, clean, safe, and organized at all times.

  • Individually, and in partnership with other co-workers, perform seasonal inventory production-line resets.

  • Learn and demonstrate proficiency in all Fair Finishing and Assembly functions, including the Quality Assurance scanning functions.

  • Participate and assist in Physical Inventory functions, including the counting of inventory.Participate and assist in conducting Customer Appreciation Warehouse Sale Events.

  • Responsible for the careful handling of all merchandise at all times.

  • Ensure that all warehouse equipment and tools are properly utilized to increase productivity, efficiency, and safety; report any unsafe conditions, damaged equipment or injury (to self or co-worker) to your supervisor or manager immediately.

  • Utilize proper techniques for lifting, packing, and handling heavy objects, climbing ladders and pushing/pulling display cases.

  • Accurately and timely complete Labor Data Collection Cards to according to company standards.

  • May operate motorized pallet jacks upon successful completion of the SBF power equipment training program.

  • Maintain attendance and punctuality as required by assigned work schedule and within company standards.

  • Maintain a courteous and positive relationship with all co-workers and customers.

  • Drug and alcohol free policy compliance.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
  • Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency (i.e., ordering replenishment) effectively with minimal errors.
  • 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.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here 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 the essential functions.

  • Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs occasionally on a daily basis.
  • Must be able to lift boxes that weigh up to 30 lbs to a height of 70" occasionally on a daily basis.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Must be able to accurately follow specific instructions for multiple detailed assembly processes.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Time Type:Part timeJob Type:Regular SeasonalJob Family Group:Distrib & Matls MgmtLocation Region/State:OhioEEO 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 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.

Industry

Bookstores and newsstands

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New York City, NY, US

Year founded

1920

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