Job Description

Delivery Coordinator
The News Journal
$18.00 per hour
20-29 hours per week
$2,250 Sign-On Bonus!
.70 per mile (mileage reimbursement)
Gannett Publishing Services located at The News Journal is recruiting for a part-time (20-29 hours per week) Distribution Coordinator for our Newspaper Distribution Centers in the Dover/Middletown area (Kent County to Southern New Castle County) working up to 29 hours per week. This individual provides general support for a Distribution center performing various tasks and responsibilities within home delivery including delivery of newspapers. The position requires flexibility to work varied nights and hours including weekends and holidays as needed.
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.
• 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.

Requirements:
GED or High School Diploma. Valid driver's license, satisfactory motor vehicle record, dependable automobile, and liability insurance required. Strong organizational and communication skills are needed for a fast-paced environment. Good computer skills including Microsoft Office. Must be able to push and pull carts loaded with newspapers weighing up to 500 pounds with assistance and repetitively lift newspaper bundles weighing up to 25 pounds.
*Sign-On Bonus paid in Increments

Skills Required