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cookboardman

Warehouse Manager

La Vergne, TN

Assists in any book to physical inventory difference research that may be necessary following ... of warehouse related experience with direct supervision of staff required * Some knowledge of the ...

cookboardman

Warehouse Manager

La Vergne, TN

Assists in any book to physical inventory difference research that may be necessary following ... of warehouse related experience with direct supervision of staff required * Some knowledge of the ...

Bernie's Book Bank

Operations Manager

Lake Bluff, IL · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

Bernie's Book Bank is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated leader to serve as the Operations ... Oversee activities in the Processing Center and manages warehouse to coordinate inventory of ...

U.S. Army

Warehouse Worker

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$40K - $80K/yr

Supply Warehouse Specialist - U.S. Army (Entry-Level, No Experience Needed) Full-time | Part-time | ... Education: Full tuition scholarships, book allowances, and living stipends. * Career Growth:

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As of Jun 1, 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.

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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.

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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 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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Seasonal Warehouse Material Handler - 3rd Shift

Seasonal Warehouse Material Handler - 3rd Shift

Lakeside Book Company

Indianapolis, IN

$17.50/hr

Other

Posted 14 days ago

Lakeside Book rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 47 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

442nd of 512 rated manufacturers

Job description

Lakeside Book Company loves books! To us, every book matters. Every word. Every page. Every hand that helped build it. Our history has shown that we are leaders and innovators. We have a team-winning culture, where all of our people have a voice. While we are old in years, we are new at heart. Come join our mission to keep the world reading.
This location is a Distribution Center. Overtime opportunities are available throughout the summer months. Throughout June- September will include mandatory and overtime hours based on needs of the business.
Opportunities for full time employee may be offered post season.
We welcome our veterans to apply!
Pay: $17.50/hr, plus $1.50/hr shift differential - On Demand pay available (access a portion of your pay before pay day)
Shift: Sunday-Thursday, 11:00pm-7:00am, with overtime including Friday (9:00pm-5:00am)
Location: Indy North - 5550 W. 74th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46268
Job Type: Seasonal - not eligible for benefits
Job Duration: This seasonal role is expected to last through the facility's peak season. Employment may end earlier or extend slightly depending on department workload and business needs
Culture & Engagement: Safety First Standard, Food Trucks, Employee Events, Holiday Parties, Employee Recognition Program, Advancement Opportunities!
Job Responsibilities:

  • Accurately label, sort, palletize, and wrap product for shipment
  • Safely load product to correct carrier for shipment
  • Communicate with supervisors regarding discrepancies, damage, or order issues
  • This position requires continuous and repetitive lifting of boxes weighing 50lbs+
  • Adherence to all safety policies - steel toes required
What You Bring:
  • Previous warehouse, distribution, or logistics experience - required
  • Basic math skills for accuracy in order picking
  • Proven success working in fast-paced, physically demanding seasonal periods
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop throughout duration of 8 to 10-hour shift
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English (written and verbal) to be able to collaborate with team members and follow direction from leadership
What Makes our Indy North Facility Special:
  • Experienced, tenured, team who are willing to share their knowledge and experience
  • Peak season fun - food trucks, basketball and cornhole competitions, giveaways
  • Diverse, Inclusive, & Welcoming work environment
What we offer you:
  • Cafe onsite, available for purchase
  • Onsite Gym
  • Game room
  • Career growth opportunities

*This job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It's not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties and responsibilities assigned for this job at the company's discretion.
Lakeside Book Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected under federal, state or local law.

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