Jobs at Books & Rattles Inc.

This role serves as a Training Specialist focused on delivering advanced training for shipboard deck systems through the D-SAGT program. The position involves conducting on-site shipboard instruction, executing self-assessment groom checklists, and providing classroom training to enhance operational effectiveness. Key responsibilities include coordinating training execution with leadership, documenting system abnormalities, and offering ongoing subject matter expert support to improve deck system procedures and curriculum. The role appeals to experienced maritime professionals seeking to influence fleet readiness through technical mentorship and system analysis. It requires extensive afloat experience, particularly on amphibious class ships, and offers opportunities to shape training standards and support Sailors' professional development across the fleet.

This full-time Unit Manager role at Cadia Healthcare combines clinical nursing expertise with leadership responsibilities within a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. The position involves supervising daily nursing operations, reviewing electronic health records for accuracy, and coordinating care plans with residents, families, and providers. Key duties include managing medication orders, ensuring regulatory compliance, and facilitating new admissions. The role appeals to professionals seeking a supportive environment that values compassion and offers extensive benefits, including tuition reimbursement and employee perks. The position requires an active RN or LPN license and offers opportunities for professional growth within an accomplished medical team.

This full-time over-the-road driver position involves operating a dry van in a power-only capacity for a company employing W2 solo drivers. The role requires a Class A license with at least 12 months of tractor-trailer experience and focuses on long-haul routes averaging 3,500 miles weekly. Key responsibilities include transporting freight without the need for loading or unloading duties. The position offers a flexible schedule allowing drivers to extend time on the road or take five days of home time for every 21 days worked. Benefits include medical coverage, paid holidays, and paid vacation, making it an appealing option for drivers seeking consistent OTR work with no touch freight.

This full-time over-the-road solo driving role involves operating a dry van in a power-only capacity for a company that handles all freight loading and unloading. The position requires a Class A license with specific endorsements and at least twelve months of tractor-trailer experience. Key responsibilities include managing long-haul routes averaging 3,500 miles per week while maintaining compliance with safety regulations. The role offers a collaborative environment with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, paid holidays, and paid vacation. Drivers can expect an average of five days of home time for every twenty-one days worked, providing flexibility to extend time on the road if desired.

The Real Estate Manager role is based at the corporate headquarters in Dallas, TX, supporting America's largest family-owned book retailer. This position leads lease renewal negotiations and secures optimal terms for a portfolio of over 30 annual real estate deals. Key responsibilities include analyzing costs, achieving beneficial lease agreements, and safeguarding the company against negative financial impacts. The role appeals to detail-oriented professionals who value a mission-driven culture focused on fairness, literacy, and environmental kindness. The company offers a collaborative environment with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, a retirement plan with a match, and a generous employee discount.

The Investigative Reporter role is based in Charleston as part of the Investigations & Public Service team at The Post and Courier, an independent, Pulitzer-winning newspaper. The position focuses on producing deeply reported stories that expose government corruption, address climate change, and hold power accountable through narrative writing. Key responsibilities include developing long-term investigations, collaborating with the projects team on series like Uncovered, and mentoring less experienced journalists. The role appeals to candidates seeking to make a tangible impact in their community while working with a talented, hard-working newsroom. Opportunities for independent work and travel to compelling locations are available. The position offers a collaborative culture rooted in public service within South Carolina's largest newspaper.

This hybrid Editorial Assistant role in New York City supports the Picture Books and Programs team at HarperCollins Children's Books, a collaborative group dedicated to classic brands and diverse new voices. Key responsibilities include managing editorial schedules and deadlines, assisting with acquisitions materials such as P&Ls and memos, and drafting copy for book titles while maintaining metadata and author files. The position offers the appeal of working alongside passionate editors on beloved franchises and award-winning authors within a culture that values creativity and inclusion. The role requires strong organizational skills and a genuine passion for children's literature, offering opportunities for professional growth in the publishing business.

This Material Handler IV role supports the Books Production team by managing the efficient movement and processing of inventory within a facility. Key responsibilities include picking books for customer orders using RF devices, stocking and shelving inventory, and operating equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts. The position also involves maintaining a clean workspace and performing physical tasks like lifting heavy loads and pushing book trucks. The role appeals to candidates seeking a hands-on position within a stable production environment that values safety and operational efficiency. Work arrangements include scheduled shifts with potential overtime, requiring the ability to stand for extended periods and adapt to varying facility conditions.

This senior data analytics engineering role supports ThriftBooks' mission to distribute books sustainably by building and maintaining robust data infrastructure. The position focuses on developing transformed data sets using dbt, managing Snowflake warehousing, and constructing ELT pipelines with tools like Fivetran. Key responsibilities include mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with business partners to solve data challenges, and ensuring high data quality and governance. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with flexibility between remote and the Tukwila, WA office, along with limited travel for collaboration. It appeals to candidates seeking a culture that values internal growth, teamwork, and professional development within a friendly, mission-driven environment.

The Building Manager role at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library leads the Facilities department in maintaining NYPL's largest circulating library. This position directs a team of 24 staff members to oversee daily operations, including building maintenance, cleaning protocols, and preventive mechanical systems management. Key responsibilities involve conducting facility audits, coordinating vendor work, managing emergency responses, and supporting event logistics. The role appeals to candidates seeking to contribute to a historic institution transforming into a modern community hub. It offers the opportunity to foster a safe, welcoming environment while developing staff skills and improving operational efficiency within a collaborative, mission-driven culture.

This full-time internship places a candidate within the Literary Affairs Department of 20th Century Studios, Searchlight Pictures, and Walt Disney Studios to identify and evaluate literary properties for film adaptation. The role involves tracking industry news, conducting research on authors and trends, maintaining literary databases, and verbally pitching potential books or scripts to the team. Based in New York, the position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with a small, collaborative team and gain hands-on experience in the entertainment industry. The program is ideal for students passionate about storytelling, offering exposure to the acquisition process behind major film adaptations while providing flexible Friday remote work options.

The Warehouse Coordinator role operates within a fast-paced logistics team handling valuable collectibles such as trading cards and comic books. Key responsibilities include processing incoming mail, verifying order details, packaging items securely, and coordinating with customer service and sales departments to resolve issues. The position requires physical labor involving lifting up to 50 pounds, operating shipping equipment, and maintaining accurate inventory records. This opportunity appeals to candidates seeking a collaborative environment with opportunities to develop skills in warehouse operations and data entry. The schedule features a second shift on weekdays with occasional weekend overtime, and the role is based on-site.

This full-time Real Estate Associate role at BodySpec supports the company's nationwide expansion as a premier DEXA operator. Based in Austin with regular travel to target markets, the position involves managing the broker-submitted survey pipeline, analyzing site data including demographics and lease economics, and preparing deal packages for senior leadership. Key responsibilities include conducting in-person site tours, building relationships with commercial brokers, and proactively advancing active deals. The role is appealing for its direct mentorship from experienced operators, a flat hierarchy that avoids typical analyst bottlenecks, and a clear path to owning site recommendations and decision-making authority. The position offers a collaborative culture focused on rapid professional growth and tangible impact on the company's physical footprint.

This senior financial analyst role supports the Stores Verticals within Amazon Advertising, focusing on high-growth products in Business Ads and Books Ads. The position involves driving short and long-term financial planning, generating monthly performance reports, and partnering with product teams to analyze monetization strategies and business trends. Key responsibilities include developing scalable financial processes, utilizing SQL for data analysis, and contributing to strategic business reviews. The role appeals to self-starters who thrive in a fast-paced, global environment and enjoy solving complex problems with cross-functional teams. It offers the opportunity to shape product strategy and influence senior leadership decisions while working on impactful initiatives that delight customers.

This contract Category Manager role provides operations support for the end-to-end procurement lifecycle within the oil and gas sector, focusing on rotating equipment and labor. The position involves managing price books and open contracts, coordinating full lifecycle RFPs, and drafting various commercial agreements while ensuring compliance with procurement policies. Key responsibilities include utilizing the Enverus suite for data analysis, monitoring market conditions, and collaborating cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and supplier teams to mitigate risks and drive efficiency. The role appeals to candidates with strong commercial acumen and supply chain experience who wish to leverage AI tools and emerging technologies in a global environment. Working with a leading engineering staffing provider, the position offers exposure to diverse international projects and a collaborative culture that supports professional growth across multiple sectors.

The Land Coordinator role at Lennar, a Fortune 500 homebuilder, provides administrative support to track and maintain land acquisition opportunities. Key responsibilities include preparing feasibility books, coordinating with escrow and title companies, managing deposit schedules, and organizing market research files. The position requires regular on-site presence at communities and job sites to monitor progress and handle physical tasks. This opportunity appeals to candidates seeking a career with purpose within a company known for fostering growth and offering a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, retirement matching, and employee assistance programs.

This full-time librarian role within Springfield Public Schools supports a diverse district of approximately 24,000 students across multiple grade levels. The position involves managing daily library operations, selecting and cataloging instructional materials, and collaborating with teachers to integrate resources into the curriculum. Key responsibilities include supervising library aides, administering the library budget, and fostering student skills in independent research and information literacy. The role appeals to candidates seeking a supportive environment that values equity and professional growth, offering access to extensive professional development, mentorship programs, and a collaborative culture where staff feel valued and heard. The position is based on-site within the district's schools.

This full-time temporary-to-permanent role is located within the Press Room department at a leading book manufacturing facility in Robbinsville, New Jersey. The position involves assisting press operators and roll tenders with daily printing operations, setting up stackers to maximize bundle quality, and monitoring production schedules to ensure customer requirements are met. Key responsibilities include reviewing job information, verifying product quality, maintaining accurate logs, and keeping the production area clean and organized. The role offers a clean, air-conditioned environment with a strong team atmosphere and the opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that promotes internal growth. The position requires reliability, strong time management, and the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision across various shifts.

This senior software engineering role is based in Orlando and focuses on the Core Experiences team, which builds foundational services and cross-platform SDKs for Speechify. Key responsibilities include collaborating with product teams to scope projects, optimizing algorithms for faster loading and intelligent parsing, and developing cloud functions using Kotlin. The position appeals to candidates seeking a high-impact environment where they can shape a rapidly growing company and support users with learning differences. The team fosters an entrepreneurial culture with hands-off management, emphasizing asynchronous work and strategic system design. While the role is located in Orlando, it operates within a remote-first, flexible team structure.

This full-time Sales Consultant role is based in the Phoenix, Arizona area and supports Teacher Created Materials' mission to enhance education through innovative resources. The position involves managing assigned school districts and communities to expand product access across the curriculum. Key responsibilities include building relationships with educational stakeholders, identifying new sales opportunities, preparing proposals, and driving revenue growth through in-person meetings and territory travel. The role appeals to candidates seeking a position with uncapped commission potential and a supportive benefits package. It offers a remote home office setup with significant field travel, allowing professionals to combine independent work with a collaborative culture dedicated to empowering teachers and students.

This Tech Lead role focuses on the Android Core Product team at Speechify, a fully distributed company dedicated to making reading accessible through text-to-speech technology. The position involves owning major feature development, collaborating with design and product teams, and maintaining high reliability metrics for the app. Key responsibilities include leading feature releases, reviewing code, and resolving critical technical challenges while shaping the future of the Android engineering culture. The role is appealing due to the opportunity to drive impact for millions of users with learning differences, work within a flat organization that encourages leadership, and join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. The position is fully remote with no office requirements.

This Tech Lead role focuses on the Web Core Product and Chrome Extension for Speechify, a distributed team dedicated to making reading accessible through text-to-speech technology. The position involves shipping production code using technologies like React and TypeScript, collaborating closely with product teams to shape the roadmap, and driving the development of features that impact millions of users. The role appeals to candidates seeking a flat, entrepreneurial culture where technical leadership is earned through results and speed. It offers the opportunity to work in a fully remote, asynchronous environment with a high-growth startup that values innovation, customer obsession, and the ability to make strategic product decisions.