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$16 - $21.25/hr

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... newspapers. This position has PT benefits available and the hours are 5:30 PM-2:30 AM Monday ... Lee Enterprises is a leading provider of local news and information and a major subscription and ...

... newspapers. This position has PT benefits available and the hours are 5:30 PM-2:30 AM Monday ... Lee Enterprises is a leading provider of local news and information and a major subscription and ...

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How much do local newspaper distribution jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for local newspaper distribution in the United States is $14.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $7.21 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the biggest challenges faced by local newspaper distributors, and how can they be managed effectively?

Local newspaper distributors often encounter challenges such as early morning schedules, inclement weather, and ensuring timely delivery to all subscribers. Managing these requires strong time management, reliable transportation, and careful route planning. Many distributors also develop contingency plans for unexpected obstacles, such as vehicle breakdowns or road closures, and maintain regular communication with their supervisors to address missed deliveries promptly. Building a routine and staying organized can significantly improve efficiency and job satisfaction in this role.

What are local newspaper distribution jobs?

Local newspaper distribution jobs involve delivering newspapers to homes, businesses, and newsstands within a specific area or community. Workers in this role typically collect bundles of newspapers from a central location and follow a set route to ensure timely delivery. The job may require working early in the morning or late at night, depending on publication schedules. It is a good fit for individuals seeking part-time or flexible work and often requires reliable transportation. Attention to detail and punctuality are important qualities for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Local Newspaper Distributor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Local Newspaper Distributor, you need strong time management, physical stamina, and reliability, typically requiring a valid driver’s license and knowledge of local routes. Familiarity with route-mapping tools, handheld devices for tracking deliveries, and occasionally basic inventory systems is beneficial. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and customer service skills help ensure timely and accurate deliveries while maintaining positive relationships with clients. These skills are crucial for meeting distribution deadlines, minimizing errors, and supporting the newspaper’s reputation in the community.
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Infographic showing various Local Newspaper Distribution job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 77% Full Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,138 per year, or $15 per hour.
Delivery Coordinator

Delivery Coordinator

Gannett Co., Inc.

Binghamton, NY • On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Part-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Gannett rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 67 rated media


Job description

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USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a sustainable, growth focused media and digital marketing solutions company. Through our trusted brands, including the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations, including our network of local properties, in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom, we provide essential journalism, local content, and digital experiences to audiences and businesses. We deliver high-quality, trusted content with a commitment to balanced, unbiased journalism, where and when consumers want to engage. Our digital marketing solutions brand, LocaliQ, supports small and medium-sized businesses with innovative digital marketing products and solutions. USA TODAY Co. open roles are featured on various external job boards. When applying to a position at USA TODAY Co., you should be completing an application on USA TODAY Co. Careers via Dayforce. Job postings directing you to complete an application on other external sites may not be valid. To connect with us, visit www.usatodayco.com
Delivery Coordinator
Gannett Publishing Services
Press & Sun-Bulletin
$20.49 per hour
*$2,250 Sign-On Bonus
Gannett Publishing Services, located in Binghamton is recruiting for a part-time, Delivery Coordinator for our Newspaper Distribution Centers working 30 plus hours per week. This individual provides general support for a Distribution center performing a variety of tasks and responsibilities within home delivery including delivery of newspapers. Position requires flexibility to work varied days and hours including weekends and holidays as needed.
Responsibilities:
  • Distribution and handling of daily and non-daily products to carriers, haulers, retailers and consumers.
  • Unload and load trucks containing various print publications.
  • Open the Distribution Center and prepare for the independent contractor arrival by printing, preparing and distributing specified reports and paperwork.
  • Utilize industry specific software to handle required reporting for center.
  • General housekeeping of distribution center
  • Complete required documentation and reports for center as needed.
  • Assist with delivering newspapers,
  • Respond to and resolve subscriber service issues
  • Maintain and repair news racks throughout the designated distribution area.
  • Assist with training Product Handlers or Product Coordinators as needed.

Requirements:
Valid driver's license, satisfactory motor vehicle record, dependable automobile, and liability insurance required. Strong organizational and communication skills required for a fast-paced environment. Good computer skills, including Microsoft office. Good time management skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to push and pull carts loaded with newspapers weighing up to 500 pounds with assistance and repetitively lift newspaper bundles weighing up to 25 pounds.
We Offer:
Benefits, including health care, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending account, 401(k) and paid vacation time. Pre-employment background screening is required.
*Sign-on Bonus paid in increments.
Education:
GED/High School Diploma
USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. As such, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment and do not discriminate in connection with employment decisions on the basis of an applicant or employee's race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, marital status, personal appearance (including height and weight), sexual orientation, family responsibilities, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), education, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, military or veteran status or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state and local laws in the jurisdictions where USA TODAY Co. employs employees. In addition, USA TODAY Co., Inc. will provide applicants who require a reasonable accommodation, as a result of an applicant's disability or religion, to complete this employment application and/or any other process in connection with an individuals' application for employment with USA TODAY Co., Inc. Applicants who require such accommodation should contact USA TODAY Co., Inc.'s Recruitment Department at Recruit@usatodayco.com. Applicants must be authorized to work in the applicable location. Applications from outside these regions will be removed from our system after submission.

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