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Pay: $16 – $20 per hour
Location: Independence, KY
Listed: 3 days ago

About the role

We believe in the power and joy of learning

At Cengage Group, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are bonded by our shared purpose - driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.

What you'll do here

As a valued member of the distribution team, the primary objective for this position is to safely and accurately ship product to Cengage Learning customers.
You will be responsible for performing all duties associated with the systematic and manual processing of international and domestic shipments from the domestic shipping department including safe and proper usage of powered industrial trucks (PIT).

You will interact with truck drivers for loading of freight and signing Bills of Lading.
You will stage cartons as designated by deliveries.
QC/prep pallets to wrap.
You will build, wrap, load and stage orders for the customer.
You will process full case at induction.
You will craft UPS and FedEx shipments.
You will continuously reach, lift, push and pull up to 40 lbs to return individual units to appropriate locations.
Safely lift, push, pull and relocate packages up to 50 lbs as required.
You will cross-train in various departments within the distribution center.
Be committed to the team effort.
You will also have other duties as assigned.

Types of Equipment used

Sit-Down Forklift, RC Truck, Runner and Pallet Jack

What you'll need here

At least 16 years of age.
Skilled in site recognition/matching of numeric and alpha groupings.
Able to comprehend simple instructions.
Must have legible handwriting.
Must have basic math skills.
Be flexible with work hours.
Basic computer experience.
Stand and walk for 8-10 hours.
Follow all safety practices and policies.

Preferred

Prior PIT experience.
Prior RF experience.
Prior distribution experience.

Compensation

At Cengage Group, we take great pride in our commitment to providing a comprehensive and rewarding Total Rewards package designed to support and empower our employees. Click here to learn more about our Total Rewards Philosophy.

The full base pay range has been provided for this position. Individual base pay will vary based on work schedule, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and geographic location. Sales roles often incorporate a significant incentive compensation program beyond this base pay range.

$16.00 - $20.00 USD

Our culture values diversity, engagement, and discovery

Our business is driven by our strong culture, and we know that creating an inclusive and diverse workplace is absolutely essential to the success of our company and our learners, as well as our individual well-being. We recognize the value of diverse perspectives in everything we do, and strive to ensure employees of all levels and backgrounds feel empowered to voice their ideas and bring their authentic selves to work. We achieve these priorities through inclusive programs, benefits, and initiatives that are integrated into the fabric of how we work every day.

About Cengage Group

Cengage Group, a global education technology company serving millions of learners, provides affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to be job ready. For more than 100 years, we have enabled the power and joy of learning with trusted, engaging content, and now, integrated digital platforms.

We serve the higher education, workforce skills, secondary education, English language teaching and research markets worldwide. Through our scalable technology, including MindTap and Cengage Unlimited, we support all learners who seek to improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.

Equal opportunity and legal notices

Cengage Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason. You may view Cengage's EEO/Affirmative Action Policy signed by CEO Michael Hansen and Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law notice by visiting their corresponding links.

Cengage Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at or you may call us at.

Read the original posting

From Cengage's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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