“Book Warehouse - Team Member”
Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
Full-Time and Part-Time Positions available: 30-40 hours/week
The Midtown Scholar Bookstore Warehouse is accepting resumes for several full-time and part-time, entry-level positions to join our e-commerce and book warehouse team.
Schedule: The book warehouse hours of operation are Mon-Sat, 9am-7pm. If full time, this is a 40-hour, 5-day-a-week position; it requires working some holidays plus overtime in August and January. If part time, this is a 30+ hour/week position.
Successful candidates must have a strong positive work ethic, feel comfortable working in a book warehouse environment, and be able to keep up with a fast-paced e-commerce business. This is an entry-level, hourly-wage position, with a starting rate of $12/hour.
Duties may include order fulfillment; book sorting, packaging, and mailing; inventory receiving; lifting and carrying heavy boxes and moving book carts; climbing ladders; shelving and retrieving books; computer-based inventory listing; and light cleaning.
Location: Susquehanna Township
To apply, send a letter of interest and a resume to jobs @ midtownscholar.com.
QUALIFICATIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
● Ages 18 and older with a valid work permit and a high school degree or G.E.D. equivalent.
● Ability to climb, bend, crouch, stoop, and lift boxes up to 40 lbs.; ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time; ability to use hands/arms to operate a keyboard, manipulate small, large, and heavy objects, and engage in repetitive motion activities; ability to adapt to the varying temperatures, sounds, and dust of a warehouse environment.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & ANTI-HARASSMENT/ANTI-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT:
The Midtown Scholar Bookstore recognizes that everyone has a contribution to make to our society and a right to equal opportunity. No job applicant or employee will be discriminated against by us on the basis of gender (including sex, marriage, or gender reassignment); race (including ethnic origin, nationality, or national origin); disability; sexual orientation; religion or belief; or age. We aim to promote equal opportunities, eliminate discrimination, and eliminate harassment through the following: opposing all forms of unlawful discrimination; all employees whether part-time, full-time, or seasonal will be treated fairly and with respect; selection for employment and opportunities for advancement will be based on aptitude and capability.
All employees will be helped and encouraged to develop their full potential, and individuals’ talents and resources will be fully utilized to maximize the efficiency of business operations. All employees have a legal and moral obligation not to discriminate and to report incidents of discrimination to a manager. The Midtown Scholar Bookstore is committed to creating an environment in which individual differences and all employees’ contributions are recognized and valued. Every employee is entitled to be part of an environment that promotes dignity and respect to all. No form of intimidation, bullying or harassment will be tolerated.
We follow all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Civil Rights legislation, it is the policy of the Midtown Scholar Bookstore to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Catherine Lawrence (she/her/hers), Telephone: (717) 236-1680, Email: jobs @ midtownscholar.com
