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Summer Textbook Helper

Beaumont Independent School District, Beaumont, TX, United States


Summer Textbook Helper

Facilitate the efficient operation of an administrative department office and warehouse.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification: High School Diploma or GED
Must be at least 18 years of age
Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of proper procedures for lifting and handling heavy materials and of safety standards
Effective organizational and management skills; time management skills
Ability to read, understand, and follow work orders, verbal, and written instructions
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Experience: One year work experience in similar job preferred
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Receive current textbook adoptions from state; inventory and barcode for delivery to campuses
Serve as helper on supply truck and unload merchandise into the warehouse
Pick and fill orders from stock
Restock shelves as new merchandise is received
Distribute textbooks and all instructional material to schools
Inventory textbooks
Package books to ensure products will not be separated in transit
Box books in a secure way to prevent damage
Keep work area in safe working order, clean, and free of litter
Perform general cleaning and maintenance of warehouse, vehicles, and equipment
Pick up old instructional materials and remove from campuses
Discard out of adoption materials from warehouse and campuses, following procedure
Other duties as assigned
Equipment Used:
District vehicles
Use pallet jacks, dollies, ladders, scaffolding, and other similar warehouse equipment
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
Physical Demands: Lifts 50-75 pounds frequently, 75-100 pounds occasionally, more than 100 pounds infrequently. Climbs ladders, works in high places, works in cramped quarters, works in inclement weather and location (hot, cold, dry, and damp). Walks, stands, kneels, stoops, bends, and squats for prolonged times.
Environmental Demands: Normal warehouse environment
The Beaumont Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex in the educational programs or activities that it operates and is an equal opportunity employer.