Distribution Assistant

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Distribution Assistant

Gannett Publishing Services

Indianapolis, IN

$19.00/hour **This role works 3rd shift hours**

We are seeking a Full-Time Distribution Assistant for our Newspaper Distribution Center in Indianapolis, IN.

We put a premium on personal integrity, teamwork, accountability, problem solving, a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills and winning.

Responsibilities

• Assists with district operations
• Delivers newspapers to subscribers as necessary to fill in for open/down routes or redeliver missed newspapers
• Contacts subscribers regarding their delivery service
• Addresses subscriber service issues with carriers
• May distribute newspapers within the distribution center
• Assists the manager in handling paperwork and updating address database information including route sequencing and navigation
• Assists in audits of single copy outlets such as racks and retailers as requested. Maintains a clean and safe working environment
  
  

Preferred Requirements

• Newspaper Industry Knowledge
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Must work well with others and be team oriented in nature
• Current valid driver’s license, access to a vehicle and good driving history required
• Mileage Reimbursement is paid out at .70 cents per mile
  
  

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