Newspaper Carrier- Independent Contractor Job at The Philadelphia Inquirer, Langhorne, PA

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  • The Philadelphia Inquirer
  • Langhorne, PA

Job Description

Job Summary

Our Printing & Distribution is a fast pace operation and is open 24 hours, seven days a week. Contractors in this role play an integral part in the operation as front-line workers. The Newspaper Carrier will support the distribution of newspapers to home delivery subscribers. This role is a part-time independent contractor position.

The Philadelphia Inquirer is a public benefit corporation owned by the nonprofit Lenfest Institute for Journalism. Together, we're at the center of a critical mission to create a lasting future for ambitious, engaging, and useful local journalism. We're doing this, in part, by deepening our connection with the communities we serve. Our integrated digital and print platforms are the Philadelphia region's largest media network. We're passionate about building a sustainable model for indispensable local journalism, and we take pride in finding diverse, dynamic, and talented individuals to help push our team forward.

What You'll Do

  • Retrieve the day's newspapers from the pickup location
  • Deliver newspapers along designated route
  • Have ownership of a specific newspaper delivery area
  • Have the opportunity to make additional compensation once monthly delivery goals are met

Who We're Looking For

  • Reliability
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Car registration
  • Vehicle insurance
  • Available early morning hours, 1 - 3 a.m. shift start
  • Must work seven days a week
  • This role customer service oriented, able to work in a team environment and be self-motivated.

The Philadelphia Inquirer is committed to attracting a diverse group of interested people to join our team, so please err on the side of applying even if you're unsure if you meet all the qualifications. We encourage anyone to apply who shares our passion for indispensable journalism and our drive to create a sustainable business model to support it.

As an equal opportunity employer, The Inquirer is building an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We especially encourage people from marginalized and underrepresented backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, and people with disabilities.

Job Tags

Part time, For contractors, Local area, Shift work, Early shift,

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