Lakewood Newspaper Delivery Worker

Publishers Circulation Fulfillment; Lakewood Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Publishers Circulation Fulfillment in Lakewood, NJ is seeking an entry-level driver for overnight routes starting at 1am/2am. This non-exempt position focuses on delivering newspapers and distribution center tasks under supervision.

No prior experience required; third shift is a plus. Requires a high school diploma and a valid driver's license with a reliable vehicle; ability to lift items, work in warehouse-like environment, and adhere to safety procedures.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.
• Third shift work experience is a plus.
• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for preparing and delivering assigned routes, maintaining established service levels.
• May perform other driving tasks such as delivery verifications and delivery of replacement copies.
• Maintains safety and cleanliness of work area and follows safety procedures.

Skills

Action Oriented

Listening

Functional / Technical Skills

Customer Focus

Perseverance

Integrity and Trust

Patience

Time Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 0405 Plant 405 Lakewood - Lakewood, NJ 08701

Competencies

• Action Oriented
• Listening
• Functional / Technical Skills
• Customer Focus
• Perseverance
• Integrity and Trust
• Patience
• Time Management

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must have and maintain access to a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license in state of residence, driving record in adherence with PCF guidelines, and automobile insurance at limits required by PCF.
• Ability to use the internet and learn PCF applications.
• Ability to meet and/or exceed the established customer service objectives.
• Ability to communicate information professionally and effectively, so that it is understood to customers and peers.

Required Physical Abilities

• Ability to routinely lift heavy items.
• Ability to perform route delivery, going in and out of vehicle, throwing and walking.
• Ability to perform visuals in the field and associated other work in the territory.
• Ability to move around the facility, both inside and outside.

Working Environment

• Ability to meet deadlines and attendance standards.
• Ability to work weekends and early morning hours.
• Ability to work in warehouse type environment.
• Ability to function at night in adverse conditions.
• Ability to work within safety guidelines.

Experience, Education and Certifications Required

• No previous experience required.
• Third shift work experience is a plus.
• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.

Work Schedule

Overnight early morning hours, starting at 1am/2am. Number of Shift hours vary by route. Holidays and Weekends a MUST.

Job Summary

This is an entry level non-exempt position that primarily requires driving. Under the direction of the Distribution Center Manager (DCM) or the Assistant Distribution Manager (ADM), performs the manual labor aspects of distribution center operations along with assigned driving tasks.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Responsible for preparing and delivering assigned routes, maintaining established service levels.
• May perform other driving tasks such as delivery verifications and delivery of replacement copies.
• Maintaining a safe work environment by following safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Maintains safety and cleanliness of work area.

Other Functions

• Other duties as assigned.