Part Time Delivery Assistant

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. Summary The Delivery Assistant will support the distribution of newspapers to home delivery subscribers. The position will also assist in warehouse setup duties and orientation of new carriers. In addition, the candidate should be customer service oriented, able to work in a team environment and be self-motivated. What You’ll Do Assist in the daily setup of jobs newspaper bundles for carriers at the warehouse Take new carrier on routes for orientation Deliver newspapers on ‘open routes’ when needed Who We’re Looking For Access to an insured and reliable vehicle Valid Driver’s License Comfortable driving in adverse weather conditions Able to work early AM hours 1:00 am – 7:00 am Familiar with a geographic area Capable of reading maps, GPS and follow directions Understanding of the importance of good customer service Ability to work independently Locations of Open Positions Langhorne Warehouse 2260 Cabot Blvd W Suite 200 Langhorne, PA 19047 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.