Newspaper Delivery Worker - Freehold

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

Job summary

Publishers Circulation Fulfillment in Freehold, NJ seeks an entry-level delivery driver to support overnight routes. This non-exempt position emphasizes driving duties under supervision, with shifts starting around 1am/2am and weekend work as required.

You'll perform manual distribution center tasks alongside driving, handling route deliveries and verifications while maintaining safety and cleanliness of the work area in a warehouse setting.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• No prior experience required; third shift experience is a plus.
• Must have reliable vehicle and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver assigned routes maintaining service levels.
• Perform delivery verifications and delivery of replacement copies.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and follow safety procedures.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Action Oriented

Listening

Functional / Technical Skills

Customer Focus

Perseverance

Integrity and Trust

Patience

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 0401 Plant 401 Freehold - Freehold, NJ 07728

Work Schedule

Overnight early morning hours, starting at 1am/2am. Number of shift hours vary by route. Holidays and weekends are mandatory.

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), the employee performs manual labor aspects of distribution center operations along with assigned driving tasks.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver assigned routes, maintaining established service levels.
• Perform other driving tasks such as delivery verifications and delivery of replacement copies.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of the work area.

Other Functions

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Competencies

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

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Technical and Functional

• 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 established customer service objectives.
• Ability to communicate information professionally and effectively.

Required Physical Abilities

• Ability to routinely lift heavy items.
• Ability to perform route delivery, including going in and out of vehicle, throwing and walking.
• 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 a warehouse type environment.
• Ability to function at night in adverse conditions.
• Ability to work within safety guidelines.

Experience

• No previous experience required.
• Third shift work experience is a plus.

Education

Requires high school diploma or equivalent.