Job Description

Simon & Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at

Simon & Schuster is currently seeking a 2nd Shift Forklift Operator to join our Distribution Center in Riverside, NJ. . This role will support the split case department.

DUTIES:

• Responsible for completing picking cartons to complete the work for the day.

• Accurate carton picking and pallet picking.

• Complete all work assigned accurately.

• Use equipment RF to scan and locate product.

• Meet SOP standards for Simon & Schuster.

• Report any discrepancies.

• Drive in a safe manner.

• Will work replenishment picking when needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

• HS Diploma

• Must have prior forklift experience and able to drive either a Drexel or Turret.

• Ability to delegate workload for optimum performance and wave completion.

• Ability to meet commitments for end of business day.

• Ability to communicate with all levels of employees.

• Equipment Operator

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Knowledge of WMS and LM

• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

• Ability to multi-task

• Flexible

• Ability to work OT as needed.

SCHEDULED WORK HOURS: Monday-Friday 1 pm to 9 pm

LOCATION: Riverside

Simon & Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Simon & Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Simon & Schuster US is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable. Additionally, employees have access to our industry-first, Broad Based Ownership program, which makes all employees partners in our shared success.

Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster role will be employees of Simon & Schuster, LLC, subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice ( , and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof.

Job Details

Job Family Material Handling

Job Function Operations

Pay Type Hourly

Hiring Rate 20 USD

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