Distribution Driver

Distribution Driver

The Democrat-Herald is looking for drivers able to work 30 - 40 hour per week to transport and unload newspapers between our Albany and various distribution centers.  These positions are benefit eligible.

As a member of our distribution team, we are looking for the following qualifications:

• Current Driver's License (no CDL required)
• DOT physical will be required and paid for by company
• High school diploma or GED
• Good driving record
• Previous warehouse, building, hauling experience desired
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to operate or be trained to operate a forklift
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team environment

Why Lee?

Lee Enterprises offers competitive wages in a dynamic, interesting work environment with career growth opportunities.  We offer an extensive benefit program that can be personalized to your needs which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, company provided life insurance and supplemental life insurance. In addition, we offer a 401K retirement plan with company match.  We also offer generous paid time off to allow the flexibility to balance personal life and work.  This includes paid parental leave for new parents.

Lee Enterprises is a major subscription and advertising platform and a leading provider of local news and information, with daily newspapers, rapidly growing digital products and nearly 350 weekly and specialty publications serving 75 markets in 26 states. Year to date, Lee's newspapers have an average daily circulation of 1.0 million, and our legacy websites, including acquisitions, reach more than 34 million digital unique visitors.

Lee Enterprises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we participate in E-verify. We are committed to attracting and retaining a workforce whose diversity reflects the communities we serve. Lee embraces change, and we recognize that we must create and maintain a culture of fervent inclusion. For more information about Lee, check us out at www.lee.net.
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role but do not meet 100% of the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply at https://lee.net.careers and search for Albany to apply online.