Route Driver - No Overnight Travel / BF4629

Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world’s largest publisher and distributor of children’s books and a leader in educational technology and children’s media. Scholastic creates quality educational and entertaining materials and products for use in school and at home, including children's books, magazines, technology-based products, teacher materials, television programming, film, videos and toys. The Company distributes its products and services through a variety of channels, including proprietary school-based book clubs and school-based book fairs, retail stores, schools, libraries, television networks and the Company’s Internet Site, www.scholastic.com

Position Description:

Scholastic Book Fairs works with schools across the country to host more than 120,000 annual reading events, connecting more than 55 million children with great books each year. Book Fairs foster enthusiasm for reading, while helping to build school and classroom libraries by providing students, teachers and parents access to thousands of books and educational products at affordable prices. We are looking for a Van Driver to:Assist with pulling and preparing reorders for shipping and delivering.Establish a delivery routing schedule to ensure efficient travel time.Make local deliveries, review inventory at school and assist school with determining additional inventory needs.Maintain a courteous and friendly relationship with all customers and provide feedback to sales representatives.Monitor reorder vehicle to ensure it is safe and in good working condition.Maintain a clear driving records and accident free.Follow all safety procedures, reporting any unsafe condition, accidents or injuries.Assist Field Service Rep with set up and break down of Books on Tour Fairs/Headers at schools and other services as needed.Assist with other warehouse responsibilities as needed.Regular attendance in accordance with schedule.Our generous full time benefits include career opportunities, competitive salaries and comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription) as well as 401(k) and pension plans and a 50% employee discount!

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.Valid drivers license.Clear Motor Vehicle Report and clear drug screen.Must maintain business confidentiality.Must be able to read, write, and possess basic math skills.Working knowledge of 10-key calculator, fax machine, copier, and computers and phone system.Customer Service Focused.Must be able to lift weights unassisted up to 50 lbs.Must be able to push/pull cabinets weighing up to 300 lbs.EOE/AA/H/V/DFWP