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Pick and pack customer book orders using a variety of methods including voice automation
Process customer book returns in a variety of ways
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 25 lbs. on a regular basis and occasionally up to 35 lbs.
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
Must possess the flexibility to work in other areas based on business needs
Minimum age requirement is 16
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to maintain good overall safety and attendance record
Work well in a team-orientated environment
Must adhere to all established safety and precaution measures. The Health and Safety of all our employees is critical.
Must be flexible and cross-trained in other areas to assist with work in other departments based on business needs
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