Location Coordinator Flexible Drenthe

Bezorgdekrant; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift allowance

Remote admin tasks

Travel allowance

Pension plan

Profit-sharing

Independent role

Job summary

Mediahuis is seeking a Flexible Location Coordinator for night shifts to support newspaper distribution across an 80 km radius. You will cover for colleagues during absences, monitor operations with our app, and coordinate replacements while maintaining on-time delivery.

The role combines on-site night work with remote administrative tasks and requires a Dutch speaker with a valid B driving license. This flexible, independent position offers significant responsibility and a clear impact on daily

Qualifications

• Nights shift availability and willingness to travel within 80 km.
• No prior experience required; ability to motivate a team.
• Computer literacy and strong administrative skills.
• Dutch language required; English a plus.
• Category B driving license and car access.
• Certificate of Conduct (VOG) required.

Responsibilities

• Cover for permanent colleagues during illness, leave, or peak periods.
• Monitor distribution operations using the delivery app and coordinate replacements.
• Handle on-site issues and keep newspaper distribution running smoothly.
• Perform administrative tasks remotely when possible (staff data, payments, complaints).
• Rotate across multiple locations and maintain timely delivery.

Job description

Are you a night owl with strong organizational skills who enjoys being on the road? Would you like to work as a flexible team member, stepping in at various locations and providing temporary support where needed? Then this flexible role as a Location Coordinator – Night Shift at Mediahuis might be perfect for you!

About Mediahuis

Mediahuis is one of the largest media companies in the Netherlands. With influential newspapers, strong radio brands, and innovative online platforms, we reach millions of people every day. Mediahuis Distribution ensures that newspapers like De Telegraaf, AD, Volkskrant, De Limburger, and Dagblad van het Noorden are delivered on time to our readers’ doorsteps.

What will you do as a Flexible Location Coordinator?

As a Flex Coordinator, you’ll step in wherever needed within an 80 km radius. You’ll cover for permanent colleagues during illness, leave, or peak periods. You’ll keep the distribution process running smoothly—even when the location or team is new to you. You’ll motivate delivery staff, resolve issues on the spot, and ensure flawless newspaper distribution.

Using our delivery app, you'll monitor operations, arrange replacements if someone is unavailable, and step in yourself when necessary. You’ll rotate across different locations, making your work dynamic and varied. In addition to the night shifts on-site, you’ll also handle administrative tasks (e.g., delivery staff information, payments, complaints), which can be done flexibly from home.

What makes this job unique?

• Variety: Work at multiple locations within your region
• Independence: A self-reliant role with a lot of responsibility
• Flexibility: Hours and work locations vary weekly
• Pool Position: Be part of a flexible deployment team

What do we offer?

• A gross monthly salary between €2,571 and €3,092(based on a full-time 36-hour workweek)
• 25% night shift allowance
• A workweek of approximately 21 hours
• Administrative tasks that can be done remotely from home
• Travel allowance in accordance with the applicable regulations
• Pension plan and profit-sharing scheme
• An independent role with significant responsibility

What are we looking for?

• You're comfortable working night shifts
• No prior experience requiredYou enjoy motivating a diverse team
• You’re computer-savvy and administratively skilled
• You speak and write Dutch (English is a plus)
• You can multitask and stay organized, even under pressure
• You have a Category B driver’s license and access to a car
• A Certificate of Conduct (VOG) is required

Working hours

• Shifts typically start between 2:30 AM and 3:30 AM (depending on location)
• Newspapers must be delivered by 7:00 AM on weekdays and by 9:00 AM on Saturdays
• Administrative work can be done flexibly during the day