Newspaper carriers have a wide range of responsibilities, which can include:
- Delivering newspapers to businesses in the delivery area, using personal vehicle
- Must have valid driver’s license and insured, and reliable vehicle that you own/lease
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must provide proof of insurance and copy of drivers license
- Route is physical – lots of getting into car, out of car, walking, and moderate amount of lifting
- Pick up papers anytime at distribution center bi-weekly on Wednesdays after 5am
- Time on route is up to you – but preferably finish the same day
- At end of route, send via email, report of returns and status of any street boxes in need of major repair to distribution manager
- You are required to provide your own sub (and can determine what portion of your pay they receive) if you need time off for any reason
- Route is run in all weather conditions
A newspaper delivery driver must be responsible, organized, dependable and have time-management skills.
Job Type: Part-time, Contract – 6 Month or Yearly
Pay Method: Direct Deposit the Fri after the run (so within 2 days – possibly the following Monday if a holiday is on Fri)
LEO Weekly is bi-weekly, our next paper run is 1/18/2023. So this is an every other Wednesday job.
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This article appears in October 26, 2022.
