Job Details
Location **Weekend Warehouse Worker (Friday - Sunday, Full Time)**
Company Location Austin, Texas Other Operations **Company Description**
Literati is the fastest-growing company in Arts + Literature in the United States and the #5 fastest growing company in Texas. Lovingly referred to as Austin's "fiction factory" the company curates and fulfills over a million books per quarter.
**Job Description**
**We will be hosting a hiring fair Wednesday, August 25from 8:30am - 5:00pm at our Fulfillment Center in South Central Austin: 4509 Freidrich Ln, Bldg. 4, Suite 402, Austin, TX 78744. Please stop by during that time or call/text 512.###.#### with questions!**
f you are strong, dependable, reliable, hard-working, and honest, we invite you to come and be a part of our quality-driven team.
We are looking to hire several full-time Warehouse Associates for our back-half shift (full-time hours in 3 days with benefits):
**Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 6 am - 7 pm**
**YOUR DAY-TO-DAY WILL LOOK LIKE:**
* Operating a Forklift and/or other Heavy Equipment (ie. pallet jacks, scissor lifts)
* Repetitive packing and lifting of books (rate is 90 boxes per hour)
* Stacking of pallets and moving them throughout the warehouse
* Wrapping pallets and prepping them for shipment
* Lifting up to 50 lbs daily
* Return process which includes lifting and unpacking boxes of books averaging 5 lbs each (rate is 60 boxes processed per hour)
* Receiving freight that has to be lifted and removed from each truck daily via a pallet jack or forklift. It is then placed in the designated zone on the loading dock for receipt and processing
* Asset Assembly and building the asset packs for each individual customer in all rotations to include Luminary, Kids Theme, Welcome, and One-Offs/POS (we process nearly 100k of these per month). Team members must be able to handle a highly repetitive process of assembling and stuffing these personalized packets into their individual plastic sleeves for distribution
* Adhering to all safety guidelines within the warehouse at all times
* Cleaning, disinfecting, and staging each station to prepare for the next workday
**WE'RE GOOD AT:**
Bringing the fire. We are a startup, with all the fierce dedication and sparkling energy to accomplish great feats. Iron sharpens iron, and so we've refined our teams from only the strongest metals: open minds, bright ideas, and bold determination.
**YOU'RE GOOD AT:**
* Executing goals and competitive nature - you enjoy a fast-paced work environment
* Active work - you will be standing on your feet for up to 12 hours a day
* Fast hands - you can pack boxes quickly with precision and care
* Giving and receiving direct feedback with your peers - this is a small team, and we know how important it is to work together in order to get the job done
* Learning quickly and actively solving problems
**YOU WILL NEED:**
* High school diploma / GED
* Good attitude and work ethic
* Strong teamwork
* Reliable Transportation
**BENEFITS:**
* Medical / Vision / Dental
* FSA & Dependent Care Account
* 20 Days PTO per calendar year
* Paid Parental Leave
* Coaching and mentorship from the management team
At Literati, we are a second-chance employer who also deeply values our veteran community. We value the power of reading for all: anyone who dreams, anyone who wonders, anyone of any age, from any background. We are dedicated to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness that sees, reflects, welcomes, and celebrates the innovation and talent of a diverse array of people.
**Additional Information**
At Literati, we value the power of reading for all: anyone who dreams, anyone who wonders, anyone of any age, from any background. We are dedicated to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness that sees, reflects, welcomes, and celebrates the innovation and talent of a diverse array of people.