Title: Temporary Material Handler - 1st Shift Category: Operations & Distribution EmploymentType: Temporary Location: NJ-Monroe Township LocationType: dist_center JobLocation: Monroe Township, New Jersey 08831 JobSummary: Barnes & Noble Monroe Distribution Center is HIRING! We are located just off Exit 8A on the NJ Turnpike. Explore Why Barnes & Noble Is a Great Place to Work We offer career opportunities that are more than just a job. YOU’RE VALUED. Our employees are fundamental to our business. We aim to ensure you always have the tools and resources you need to succeed. YOU’RE INVOLVED. Working in our distribution centers is a great way to support our stores and customers. YOU’RE A PART OF A TEAM. We foster a collaborative environment, so that our employees are passionate about their jobs and the company. YOU HAVE OPPORTUNITIES. Once on-board, many of us move within the organization, transitioning through multiple areas of our business. YOU MAKE AN IMPACT. Many on our team enjoy long careers with us and have a real influence on our business. YOU’RE ENCOURAGED. We offer a supportive environment, where you can lean into challenges, while continuously learning. WhatYouDo: • Adhere to all safety protocols and foster a safe work environment. • Palletize, put away and ship product in a timely and accurate manner. • Work on the warehouse floor which includes repeated lifting, bending, and reaching up to 50 lbs. and ability to stand for long periods of time in any area as needed. • Is able to rotate within all material handler functions including but not limited to loading and unloading, providing trays and case pack materials within the Packing Department and other duties as assigned. • Work with a sense of urgency and care, assuring individual and department daily production goals are met or exceeded. • Assist new hires and department transfers in a friendly and approachable manner with any questions they may have. • Communicate in a positive manner with all booksellers and members of management with any questions or concerns. • Comply with all company policies and procedures. • Flexible with schedule required during peak season as business needs arise. Knowledge&Experience: • Can multitask in a fast-paced environment. • Demonstrated ability to work in a safe manner at all times. • Possess basic written and verbal communication skills as well as mathematical skills. • Is detailed and accurate. • Prior warehouse experience is preferred. Expected Behaviors • Show respect and kindness to all your fellow booksellers. • Act with empathy and care for others. • Act with integrity and trust, promoting our bookselling culture and core values. • Is efficient and works well in a fast-paced environment. • Is collaborative and enjoys working with people. • Is motivated to provide exceptional customer service. EeoStatement: Barnes & Noble is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, religion, creed, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition as defined by applicable law, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, hairstyle, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, reproductive health decisions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.