Assistant Delivery Manager

USA-Today-Co.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental and vision coverage

Flexible health spending account

401(k)

Paid vacation

Job summary

The Democrat & Chronicle in Rochester, NY is seeking a dependable Assistant Delivery Manager to support our newspaper distribution operations. This part-time role offers a 30+ hour workweek, $20 per hour, and $0.72 per mile reimbursement.

Responsibilities include coordinating daily distribution, loading trucks, preparing facilities for contractors, and resolving subscriber issues. A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle record.
• Dependable personal vehicle with liability insurance.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Distribute and handle daily and non-daily publications for carriers, haulers, retailers and customers.
• Load and unload trucks containing newspapers and other print publications.
• Open and prepare the Distribution Center for independent contractors.
• Print, prepare, and distribute required reports and paperwork.
• Assist with newspaper delivery routes as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Assistant Delivery Manager

The Democrat & Chronicle | Rochester, NY

Pay: $20.00 per hour
Schedule: Part-Time | 30+ hours per week
Mileage Reimbursement: $0.72 per mile

Join Our Distribution Team!

Gannett Publishing Services, located at The Democrat & Chronicle, is seeking a dependable and motivated Assistant Delivery Manager to support our newspaper distribution operations in Rochester, NY.

This is a hands-on, part-time position ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, staying active, solving problems, and helping ensure our customers receive their newspapers on time.

What You’ll Do

As an Assistant Delivery Manager, you’ll help keep daily distribution operations running smoothly. Responsibilities include:

• Distribute and handle daily and non-daily publications for carriers, haulers, retailers, and customers.
• Load and unload trucks containing newspapers and other print publications.
• Open and prepare the Distribution Center for independent contractors.
• Print, prepare, and distribute required reports and paperwork.
• Assist with newspaper delivery routes as needed.
• Respond to and help resolve subscriber service issues.
• Complete required documentation and operational reports.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized Distribution Center.

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle record.
• Dependable personal vehicle and required liability insurance.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to repetitively lift newspaper bundles weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull carts loaded with newspapers weighing up to 500 pounds with assistance.
• Flexibility to work varying nights and hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.

We Offer:

Benefits, including health care, dental and vision coverage, flexible health spending account, 401(k) and paid vacation time.

Why This Role?

Earn$20.00 per hour while working a part-time schedule of 30+ hours per week, plus receive $0.72 per mile in mileage reimbursement when applicable.

If you’re dependable, organized, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and ready to play an important role in getting the news into the hands of our customers, we’d love to hear from you.

Pre-employment background and drug screening is required.