Summer Jobs-$16.00 - $18.40 / hour

Company: Penguin Random House North America 

Requisition ID: 288928 

We have light picking and packing positions available.  These opportunities are available now until the end of August and offer 40 hrs. weekly.   

Tasks include but are not limited to:

• Pick and pack customer book orders using a variety of methods including voice automation


• Process customer book returns in a variety of ways


• Comfortable using a computer and/or hand-held radio frequency (RF) equipment


• Requires basic reading and math skills


• Must be able to push, pull, bend, stoop, reach and lift up to thirty-five pounds on a regular basis


• 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


• Must follow all safety rules and work well in a team-orientated environment

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 include 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.  More information can be found at http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/.

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.