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Newspaper Delivery Worker - Freehold

Freehold, NJ · On-site

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 ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant distribution manager in New York is $25.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $31.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant distribution manager do?

An Assistant Distribution Manager supports the Distribution Manager in overseeing the storage, transportation, and delivery of goods within a company. They help coordinate logistics, manage staff schedules, monitor inventory levels, and ensure that shipments are processed efficiently and accurately. Their role often includes resolving issues related to shipping delays, tracking deliveries, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. Assistant Distribution Managers play a key part in keeping supply chain operations running smoothly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant distribution manager?

To thrive as an Assistant Distribution Manager, you need a solid background in logistics, inventory management, and supply chain operations, often supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory tracking software, and basic data analysis tools is typically required. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and leadership skills help you coordinate teams and ensure efficient distribution processes. These competencies are crucial for optimizing operations, minimizing errors, and maintaining timely delivery in a fast-moving distribution environment.

What are some common challenges faced by assistant distribution managers, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Assistant Distribution Managers often face challenges such as coordinating schedules to ensure timely deliveries, managing inventory discrepancies, and handling last-minute changes in shipping priorities. Effective communication with warehouse staff, drivers, and vendors is essential to address these issues quickly. Adopting robust inventory management systems and maintaining flexible, proactive problem-solving skills can help minimize disruptions and keep distribution processes running smoothly.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Distribution Manager job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,083 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Distribution Assistant - Belleville, NJ

PCF

Belleville, NJ • On-site

$18/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Distribution Assistant - Belleville, NJ

0424 Plant 424 Belleville - Belleville, NJ 07109

Overview

Salary Range $18.00 - $18.00 Hourly Level Entry Position Type Part-Time Job Shift Overnight/Early Morning Education Level Not Specified Travel Percentage None Category General Labor

Description

Work Schedule (1am-5am) (2am -6am)

Part-Time Overnight/Early Morning Hours

Job Summary

This is a temporary entry-level exempt position. Under the direction of the Distribution Center Manager (DCM) or the Assistant Distribution Manager (ADM), performs administrative tasks for the daily distribution center operations and can assist with the manual labor aspects of the operation.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

  • Participates in all the daily operations at a Distribution Center.
  • Performs administrative duties associated with the operations.
  • Performs administrative tasks associated with Delivery Service Provider Contracts.
  • Retrieves emails, prints and reviews paperwork, and distributes as needed.
  • Communicates with subscribers as they call in with complaints or concerns and informs DSP's of customer complaints on their respective routes.
  • Efficient in the use of SAP, Word, and Excel.
  • Operates all office equipment including fax, copier, and computer equipment.
  • Assists in maintaining a daily record of: contracted routes serviced, dispatch times for trucks, system problems, and answers to customer complaints.
  • Occasionally, in the manager's absence, prepares weekly route settlement to insure accurate compensation to DSP's for services rendered.
  • May assist in unloading newspapers from delivery trucks, and verifying receipt of proper amounts of all newspapers.
  • Assists with distributing required amount of copies to DSP's.
  • All other warehouse and housekeeping work as necessary.
  • 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

  • Experience using a PC or computer terminal and standard office equipment.
  • Ability to use computer software including Word, Excel, SAP, Route Smart and other company applications.
  • 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.
  • Ability to use computer, printer, copier and other office equipment.
  • Previous warehouse or delivery experience preferred.

Required Physical Abilities

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

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.

Experience, Education & Certification Required

  • Requires a minimum of 1-2 years related work experience.
  • Requires high school diploma or equivalent

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Industry

Transportation and warehousing

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Towson, MD, US

Year founded

1984

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