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Company Description 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 ...

Industrial Engineer

Westminster, MD · On-site

$67K - $90K/yr

Company Description 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 ...

Senior Industrial Engineer

Westminster, MD · On-site

$41 - $56.25/hr

Company Description 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 ...

Senior Software Engineer

Laurel, MD · Hybrid

$121K - $160K/yr

Random Forest and ability to do feature development for Random Forest * Experience with Machine Learning Model building and monitoring * Experience with Ghostmachine (Map/Reduce) * Experience with ...

Software Engineer II/III

Laurel, MD · On-site

$96K - $132K/yr

Random Forest and ability to do feature development for Random Forest * Experience with Machine Learning Model building and monitoring * Experience with Ghostmachine (Map/Reduce) * Experience with ...

This roll will be subject to on-going random drug and alcohol testing. -A current valid license is required for this role -This role requires a 5 year motor vehicle report, free from major violations ...

This roll will be subject to on-going random drug and alcohol testing. -A current valid license is required for this role -This role requires a 5 year motor vehicle report, free from major violations ...

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3rd Shift - Picker Packer - Sun-Thur, 11pm-7am, $18.40/hr

Penguin Random House

Westminster, MD • On-site

$18.40/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Penguin Random House rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 19 rated publishing


Job description

Company Description

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 includes 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.

Job Description

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.

Qualifications

The Westminster, Maryland Distribution Center is currently seeking applicants for:

** Light Picker/Packer ( Order Processor 1 ) $16.00/hr base rate + 15% shift differential = $18.40/hr**

  • 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 :

  • 3rd Sunday-Thursday 11:00pm-7:00am

Background and Drug Screening is part of the employment process.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Penguin Random House is proud to offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package beginning on your first day, including medical benefits, a 401(k), and a generous paid time off program!

Please apply using our online application process at www.careers.penguinrandomhouse.com.

Penguin Random House is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.

Disclosure requirements pertaining to the collection of your personal data:

Responsible for processing the information provided in your application is the company specified in the job advertisement, with its registered office as indicated. The company processes your data for the purpose of establishing an employment relationship on the basis of Art. 6 (1) b GDPR / Section 26 (1) sentence 1 BDSG.

The retention period for your data is determined by the statutory time limits applicable in the respective country, beginning upon completion of the recruitment process. You can find these here (https://bertelsmann-hr.de/docs/Overview_of_Data_Retention_Periods_EN.pdf) .

You can contact the company’s Data Protection Officer at the above-mentioned postal address.

Further information on data protection and your rights can be found here (https://jobsearch.createyourowncareer.com/content/Privacy-Policy/?locale=en_US) .

We value the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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