Distribution Warehouse Worker Part-Time - Morganton, NC

Distribution Warehouse Worker Part-Time - Morganton, NC

Morganton, NC 28655, USA

Posted Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM

The Morganton News Herald/Marion McDowell is seeking a Part-Time Distribution Warehouse Worker (30-35hrs/wk.) to assist in the distribution of newspapers to customers and independent contract haulers. Responsibilities will include ensuring single copy amount is correct to each hauler, delivering “down” routes, and collecting single copy racks. This position will be responsible to meet the delivery trucks and ensure timely delivery to post offices and single copy locations.

This position will provide general assistance in the operation of the distribution center and maintain an orderly flow on the dock.

Evening work is required and possibly some weekends. Receives mileage reimbursement when using your vehicle for work purposes.

• Shift starts 4:00pm-10:00pm (Monday; Wednesday and Friday unless a change in delivery day) and 11:00am- 5:00pm (Tuesday and Thursday unless a changed in delivery day/times).
• Ability to unload and stack bundles of newspapers (approx. 30 lbs)
• Ability to move around the warehouse, both inside and outside
• Ability to follow company safety guidelines and policies
• Ability to work weekends and holidays

• No previous experience required, training available
• Reliable vehicle and proof of auto insurance
• Valid driver's license and good driving record

Lee Enterprises offers competitive wages in a dynamic, interesting work environment with career growth opportunities. We offer an extensive benefit program that can be personalized to your needs. Our benefit program includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, company provided life insurance and supplemental life insurance. In addition, we offer a 401K retirement plan with company match. We also offer generous paid time off to allow the flexibility to balance personal life and work.

This includes paid parental leave for new parents.

Lee Enterprises is a leading provider of local news and information and a major subscription and advertising platform, with daily and weekly newspapers and rapidly expanding digital products serving 114 markets across 25 states. Our core commitment is to provide valuable, intensely local news and information to the communities we serve.

Lee Enterprises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We respect and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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