Distribution Warehouse Worker

Lee Enterprises; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking part-time Distribution Warehouse Workers for its Hammond location. This role offers a competitive starting pay of $19 per hour and involves essential tasks such as managing warehouse operations, stacking newspapers, and ensuring safety and cleanliness. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth. Join a team committed to delivering valuable local news and information while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your needs, including medical, dental, and a 401K retirement plan.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K retirement plan with company matching

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Must have a reliable vehicle and proof of auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the warehouse as assigned by management.
• Stack newspapers in designated areas and maintain cleanliness.
• Deliver open routes and replace copies when needed.

Skills

Ability to start shift between 12am-3am

Ability to unload and stack bundles of newspapers

Ability to move around the warehouse

Ability to follow company safety guidelines

Availability to work weekends and holidays

Education

No prior experience required

Tools

Reliable vehicle

Valid driver's license

Job description

The Times, a division of Lee Enterprises, Inc, is currently seeking part-time Distribution Warehouse Workers for our Hammond, IN location.

Starting Hourly Pay is $19.00.

This part-time position (30-35 hrs/wk) involves performing daily tasks related to distribution center operations as assigned by management. Responsibilities include opening and closing the warehouse, stacking newspapers in designated areas, maintaining safety and cleanliness, delivering open routes, and replacing copies when needed. Mileage reimbursement is provided when using your vehicle for work purposes.

Qualifications:

• Ability to start shift between 12am-3am and end around 9am
• Ability to unload and stack bundles of newspapers (approximately 30 lbs)
• Ability to move around the warehouse, both inside and outside
• Ability to follow company safety guidelines and policies
• Availability to work weekends and holidays

Requirements:

• No prior experience required; training provided
• Reliable vehicle and proof of auto insurance
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record

Why Join Us?

Lee Enterprises offers competitive wages in a dynamic and engaging work environment with opportunities for career growth. We provide an extensive benefits package that can be tailored to your needs, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, company-provided life insurance, supplemental life insurance, and a 401K retirement plan with company matching. We also offer generous paid time off, including paid parental leave for new parents.

Lee Enterprises is a leading provider of local news and information, with daily newspapers, rapidly expanding digital products, and nearly 350 weekly and specialty publications across 72 markets in 25 states. Our mission is to deliver valuable, locally-focused news and information to the communities we serve.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. Lee Enterprises is an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workforce and an inclusive environment. For more information, visit www.lee.net.

If you are interested in this role but do not meet all the qualifications, we encourage you to apply. We believe in building a diverse team and are excited to consider all applicants.