Delivery Assistant

Delivery Assistant – The State Journal-Register

Position: part‑time Delivery Assistant at the Newspaper Distribution Center. Hourly rate: $18.00. Approximate hours: up to 29 hours per week, primarily on the 3rd shift (night). Schedule is flexible with a consistent requirement of 2–5 days per week.

• Distribution and handling of daily and non‑daily products to carriers, haulers, retailers and consumers.
• Unload and load trucks containing various print publications.
• Open the Distribution Center and prepare for the independent contractor’s arrival by printing, preparing, and distributing specified reports and paperwork.
• Utilize industry‑specific software to handle the required reporting for the center.
• General housekeeping of the distribution center.
• Complete required documentation and reports for the center as needed.
• Assist with delivering newspapers.
• Respond to and resolve subscriber service issues.
• Maintain and repair news racks throughout the designated distribution area.

• Valid driver’s license, satisfactory motor vehicle record, dependable automobile, and liability insurance.
• Strong organizational and communication skills suitable for a fast‑paced environment.
• Good time‑management skills.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to push and pull carts loaded with newspapers weighing up to 500 pounds with assistance and repeatedly lift newspaper bundles weighing up to 25 pounds.

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employs employees. We provide applicants who require a reasonable accommodation as a result of a disability or religion to complete this employment application and/or any other process in connection with an individual’s application for employment with USA TODAY Co., Inc. Applicants must be authorized to work in the applicable location.