Newspaper Delivery Worker - Lawrenceville, Nj

PCF is a leader in orchestrating Newspaper Delivery and distribution logistical services for publications across the country, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA TODAY as well as many other regional, local and specialty publications. These publications and their subscribers rely on PCF to arrange to get their product delivered on time, every morning.

WORK SCHEDULE

Overnight Early Morning Hours, Number of Shift hours vary by route.

Weekends Required

Hours and Schedule may vary for business needs.

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 delivering assigned routes, maintaining established service levels, and/or show routes to new Delivery Workers (DWs).
• May perform other driving tasks such as delivery verifications and delivery of replacement copies.
• Assists in bagging of papers for open routes when needed.
• Participates in all the daily operations at a Distribution Center.
• Completes tasks related to product receiving and dispatch inclusive of time, quality and quantity verification
• Maintaining a safe work environment by following safety procedures, rules, and regulations
• Maintains safety and cleanliness of work area, which may include restroom facilities, interior and exterior of building, as well as retrieval of storage carts.
• Availability to assist in other PCF locations if required
• All other warehouse and housekeeping work as necessary.

Other Functions

• Other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivering assigned routes, maintaining established service levels, and/or show routes to new Delivery Workers (DWs).
• May perform other driving tasks such as delivery verifications and delivery of replacement copies.
• Assists in bagging of papers for open routes when needed.
• Participates in all the daily operations at a Distribution Center.
• Completes tasks related to product receiving and dispatch inclusive of time, quality and quantity verification
• Maintaining a safe work environment by following safety procedures, rules, and regulations
• Maintains safety and cleanliness of work area, which may include restroom facilities, interior and exterior of building, as well as retrieval of storage carts.
• Availability to assist in other PCF locations if required
• All other warehouse and housekeeping work as necessary.

Other Functions

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Competencies

Action Oriented, Listening, Functional/Technical Skills, Ethics and Values, Perseverance, Informing, Patience, Integrity and Trust, Customer Focus, Peer Relationships, Composure, Standing Alone

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Technical and Functional

• Competence in the use and maintenance of the pallet walker, pallet jacket, re-charger, computer, printer, trucks, and company vehicle.
• Good verbal communication skills and communication skills in person and on the phone.
• Ability to learn layout of geographical area serviced from distribution center.
• Ability to develop thorough knowledge of the Delivery Service Provider Agreement.
• Ability to meet and/or exceed the established customer service objectives.
• Must have access to a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license in the state where residing, and automobile insurance at limits required by PCF.

Required Physical Abilities

• Able to routinely lift heavy items.
• Able to unload bundles of newspapers (30 – 50 lbs each) multiple times on a daily basis.
• Able to operate automobile.

Working Environment

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

• Access to vehicle for deliveries
• Flexible schedule to work early mornings, 7 days per week
• 18 years of age or older
• PROOF OF INDENTITY & EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION
• COPY OF CAR INSURANCE DECLARATION PAGE Bodily Injury liability: $100k per person $300k per occurrence Property Damage: $50k OR Combined Single Limit Liability: $300k

As long as print media remains viable, PCF is ready to support the industry with world-class operational and technological support. Publishers Circulation Fulfillment, Inc. (PCF) will help you reduce costs, improve service and maximize the value of your delivery footprint.

Whether we’re providing boots-on-the-ground distribution services, or supporting your existing team with our state-of-the-art delivery software, Dart, PCF enables media companies of all sizes to streamline a wide range of daily operational and administrative headaches, and focus on managing results, retaining subscribers and pursuing growth.