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$33k-46k (estimate)
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Full Time | Wholesale 3 Months Ago
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BETTER WORLD BOOKS is Hiring a Warehouse Associate 1 Near Vinton, CA

Apply online at www.betterworldbooks.com/careers!!!!

Looking for work that is NOT retail or food service? Don't have warehouse experience and having a hard time finding someone that will give you a chance and train you?

We will!!

We have immediate openings that start on Monday! Come be a part of our team.

1st, Full Time Openings, position pays $15.50/hr and goes up to $16 in 90 days.

Mon-Fri 6AM-2:30PM

Outstanding benefits including:

  • generous PTO program that you start earning day one and can use on day 61
  • medical/vision/dental benefits
  • tuition reimbursement
  • pet bereavement
  • discount on books
  • diverse work environment with amazing co-workers
  • great work/life balance.
  • Opportunity to learn and grow at Better World Books.

Company Information

Better World Books is a for-profit socially conscious business and a global online bookseller that collects and sells new and used books online matching each purchase with a book donation, Book-for-Book™. Each sale generates funds for literacy and education initiatives in the UK, US, and around the world. Since its launch in 2003, Better World Books has raised close to $29 million for libraries and literacy, sold over 100 million books, donated almost 27 million books and reused or recycled more than 326 million books.

Better World Books, the world’s leading socially conscious online bookseller, is now owned by Better World Libraries, a mission-aligned, not-for-profit organization that is affiliated with longtime partner the Internet Archive. This groundbreaking partnership will allow both organizations to pursue their collective mission of making knowledge universally accessible to readers everywhere.

Warehouse Associate

Job Summary:

This position will be responsible for performing tasks related to warehouse inventory. This includes, but is not limited to, processing incoming inventory, shelving processed inventory, shipping orders from inventory, and performing routine inventory maintenance functions.

Essential Functions:

  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail
  • The ability to work well independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to use a computer, tablet, scan gun, and various inventory management programs.
  • The ability to focus on a single task for extended periods of time
  • The ability to use a pallet jack, baler, box cutter, conveyors, and other tools in a safe manner
  • The ability to use a computer to check email and utilize the internet
  • The ability to stand on feet for 8-10 hours at a time
  • The ability to safely climb step stools and ladders
  • The ability to consistently lift 50 lbs. throughout the shift, including reaching, stooping and bending
  • The positive attitude of a team player
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced, fun, exciting, and entrepreneurial environment
  • An understanding and commitment to the values and mission of Better World Books
  • A willingness to learn and adapt in an ever-changing environment
  • The ability to grasp new concepts and teach them to others through hands-on instruction
  • Passion for our mission and a strong desire to provide excellent service to our customers
  • A high level of personal and professional integrity and trustworthiness
  • Strong work ethic and sense of initiative

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
  • One year continuous work history preferred.

Qualifications, Training, and Experience:

· Alignment with core values of BWB

Our Core Values

Customer Focus – We are driven to provide customers a highly-valued experience, and one that allows them to align their action with their values. We want to be their favorite marketplace and their favorite partner, so we incorporate their input into everything we do.

People Matter – We seek out talented people who are hardworking and invest in them. We respect each individual, reward achievement and celebrate team success.

Do the Right Thing – We strive to do the right thing at all times, with all people and all issues.

Foster Innovation – We look for new ideas and bold moves while we embrace and create change.

Passion for Literacy – We are committed to the cause of literacy. Every person should have the chance to achieve their potential and participate fully in society.

Benefits

· Health –three health plans to choose from offered by Anthem Blue Cross /Blue Shield –shared cost. Begins on the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment.

· Dental and vision offered by Met Life – shared cost.

· PTO – A generous paid time off accrual plan begins after 60 days of employment.

· Volunteer Time Off (VTO) – every full time employee has the opportunity to volunteer in the community - and get paid for it.

· For pet lovers – we offer pet insurance via paycheck deduction and a pet bereavement day in the event you lose your beloved dog or cat.

· Free books – employees can choose unlimited books from our recycled area each month for free.

· Flexible work arrangements – employees can elect a flexible work arrangement choosing when and where they work. We manage by results.

· 401(k) with company match.

· And the best benefit of all – every single person who works at Better World Books is promoting literacy and knowledge for all. Your work truly matters here.

Apply online at www.betterworldbooks.com/careers

14525 Industry Circle Suite 200
Reno, NV 89506
Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

SALARY

$33k-46k (estimate)

POST DATE

01/19/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

02/16/2023

HEADQUARTERS

RENO, NV

SIZE

100 - 200

FOUNDED

2015

CEO

CHRISTINE PFLECK

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

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