Delivery Coordinator

USA TODAY Co., Inc.; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 23,287 - 33,166; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care, dental and vision coverage

Flexible spending account

401(k)

Paid vacation time

Sign-On Bonus paid in increments

Job summary

A major media company in Binghamton is looking for a part-time Delivery Coordinator to support its Newspaper Distribution Centers. This role involves distributing newspapers, loading/unloading trucks, and managing various responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have strong organizational and communication skills, valid driver's license, and be able to lift and manage heavy newspaper bundles. The position offers $20.49 per hour and includes various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle record are required.
• Must be able to push and pull carts loaded with newspapers weighing up to 500 pounds with assistance.
• Repetitively lift newspaper bundles weighing up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Distribute and handle daily and non-daily products to carriers and consumers.
• Unload and load trucks containing various print publications.
• Open the Distribution Center and prepare for contractors' arrival.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time-management skills

Computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Education

GED/High School Diploma

Job description

Delivery Coordinator

Gannett Publishing Services, located in Binghamton, is recruiting for a part‑time Delivery Coordinator for our Newspaper Distribution Centers, working 30+ hours per week. This individual provides general support for a Distribution center performing a variety of tasks and responsibilities within home delivery including delivery of newspapers. Position requires flexibility to work varied days and hours including weekends and holidays as needed.

Compensation: $20.49 per hour, $2,250 Sign‑On Bonus.

Responsibilities

• 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 arrival by printing, preparing and distributing specified reports and paperwork.
• Utilize industry‑specific software to handle required reporting for the center.
• General housekeeping of 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.
• Assist with training Product Handlers or Product Coordinators as needed.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license, satisfactory motor vehicle record, dependable automobile, and liability insurance required.

Strong organizational and communication skills required for a fast‑paced environment.

Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

Good time‑management skills.

Good verbal and written communication skills.

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.

Benefits

• Health care, dental and vision coverage.
• Flexible spending account.
• 401(k).
• Paid vacation time.
• Pre‑employment background screening required.
• Sign‑On Bonus paid in increments.

Education

GED/High School Diploma.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. As such, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment and do not discriminate in connection with employment decisions on the basis of an applicant or employee’s race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, marital status, personal appearance (including height and weight), sexual orientation, family responsibilities, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), education, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, military or veteran status or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state and local laws in the jurisdictions where USA TODAY Co. employs employees. In addition, USA TODAY Co., Inc. will provide applicants who require a reasonable accommodation as a result of an applicant’s disability or religion, to complete this employment application and/or any other process in connection with an individuals’ application for employment with USA TODAY Co., Inc. Applicants who require such accommodation should contact USA TODAY Co., Inc.’s Recruitment Department at [e-mail].

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