Field Delivery Assistant

TIMES PUBLISHING COMPANY • Saint Petersburg, FL

2h • Onsite

About The Position

The Field Assistant supports the management team by performing distribution logistics duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Possess solid interpersonal and problem solving skills in the professional relationships with staff, independent contractors, and customers
• Must have a valid Driver’s license
• Maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have auto insurance
• Must be able to safely perform all physical requirements including: Walking, standing, stooping and kneeling, reaching and twisting
• Repeatedly pushing and pulling 4-wheel newspaper carts weighing in excess of 200 lbs
• Repeatedly lifting newspaper bundles up to 40 lbs and similar physical movement

Responsibilities

• Responsible for contributing in the development of a positive contractual relationship with the independent contractors who deliver the Times’ products.
• Supports the zone in meeting service goals measured as complaints per thousand deliveries
• Provides assistance with prospecting efforts, selecting candidates, and the orientation of independent contractors
• Troubleshoots open delivery areas and providing assistance through maintaining electronic delivery lists
• Works hard to meet customer expectations and special requests.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed