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RDR Inc

Part-Time Administrative Assistant

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

We are seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant for Chantilly, VA ***Candidates must possess a ... Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail, newspapers, faxes, and other publications/documents.

ClearanceJobs

Executive Assistant

Arlington, VA · On-site

Executive Assistant VTG is seeking an Executive Assistant in Arlington, VA (Pentagon). The ... Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail, newspapers, faxes, and other publications/documents;

RDR

Part-Time Administrative Assistant

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

The nature of Administrative Assistant work varies from transactional in nature and requires ... Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail, newspapers, faxes, and other publications/documents.

RDR, Inc

Part-Time Administrative Assistant

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

The nature of Administrative Assistant work varies from transactional in nature and requires ... Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail, newspapers, faxes, and other publications/documents.

RDR

Executive Assistant

Chantilly, VA · On-site

We are looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant to join our team! Overall, the individual ... Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail, newspapers, faxes, and other publications/documents.

RDR Inc

Executive Assistant

Chantilly, VA · On-site

We are looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant to join our team! Overall, the individual ... Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail, newspapers, faxes, and other publications/documents.

RDR, Inc

Executive Assistant

Chantilly, VA · On-site

We are looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant to join our team! Overall, the individual ... Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail, newspapers, faxes, and other publications/documents.

RDR Inc

Executive Assistant

Chantilly, VA

We are looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant to join our team! Overall, the individual ... Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail, newspapers, faxes, and other publications/documents.

Peachtree Hospitality Management

Houseperson

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

Maintain cleanliness in hallways, lobbies, and public spaces * Assist Room Attendants with linen ... Walk all assigned floors at beginning and end of shift to collect Newspaper bags, newspapers, trash ...

ClearanceJobs

Executive Assistant Jobs

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Executive Assistant REQUIRES A CURRENT TS/SCI WITH POLY SECURITY CLEARANCE prior to consideration ... Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail, newspapers, faxes, and other publications/documents.

Peachtree Hospitality Management

Houseperson

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Maintain cleanliness in hallways, lobbies, and public spaces * Assist Room Attendants with linen ... Walk all assigned floors at beginning and end of shift to collect Newspaper bags, newspapers, trash ...

RDR, Inc

Administrative Assistant (Entry)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail, newspapers, faxes, and other publications/documents ... Maintain, update and serve as focal point for databases or spreadsheets * Assist in planning ...

RDR Inc

Administrative Assistant (Entry)

Chantilly, VA

$17.50 - $24/hr

Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail, newspapers, faxes, and other publications/documents ... Maintain, update and serve as focal point for databases or spreadsheets * Assist in planning ...

RDR

Administrative Assistant (Entry)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail, newspapers, faxes, and other publications/documents ... Maintain, update and serve as focal point for databases or spreadsheets * Assist in planning ...

RDR Inc

Administrative Assistant (Entry)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Retrieve, sort, and distribute incoming mail, newspapers, faxes, and other publications/documents ... Maintain, update and serve as focal point for databases or spreadsheets * Assist in planning ...

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What is a newspaper assistant?

Newspaper Assistants are support personnel who help with the daily operations of a newspaper office. Their duties often include sorting and distributing mail, assisting with clerical tasks, maintaining records, and sometimes helping with the layout or distribution of the newspaper. They play an important role in ensuring that the news production process runs smoothly by supporting editors, reporters, and other staff members. The specific responsibilities can vary depending on the size and type of the newspaper organization.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a newspaper assistant?

To thrive as a Newspaper Assistant, you typically need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of journalism or media, often supported by a relevant associate degree or coursework. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), publishing software, and basic office tools is commonly required. Excellent communication, time management, and teamwork abilities help Newspaper Assistants excel in fast-paced editorial environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring efficient newsroom operations, timely publication, and effective support of editorial staff.

What challenges do newspaper assistants face and how can they be managed?

Newspaper Assistants often juggle multiple tasks such as proofreading, managing schedules, and coordinating with various departments under tight deadlines. A common challenge is handling last-minute changes or urgent requests, which can disrupt workflow. Staying organized, communicating clearly with editors and reporters, and being adaptable are key strategies for managing these pressures. Developing strong time-management skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving can help Newspaper Assistants thrive in this fast-paced environment.

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CDL Circulation Driver

Springfield, VA • On-site

The Washington Post
Newspaper Publishers • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about The Washington Postexternal

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Description
The Washington Post isn't one of the most read and respected newspapers in the area until it's delivered into readers' hands. That's where you come in. As a part-time Circulation Driver, you'll be responsible for verifying, loading, and transporting various newspaper products to Washington Post distribution centers and warehouses. Drivers are required to unload products from their trailer to the facilities designated areas. Drivers may also be assigned to mail pick-up and/or delivery to various sites. Drivers follow appropriate WP, state, and DOT, safety policies and procedures. In addition, drivers perform fleet inspections before and after a trip, and fuel their equipment. Put your driving and transportation skills to use in a rewarding role that will keep the Washington area one of the most informed and engaged places to live and work.
Responsibilities include:
• Pre-loading newspapers and newspaper-products on delivery trucks
• Deliver newspapers and newspaper-products to Washington Post DC's and warehouses
• Loading and unloading newspaper-products on delivery trucks
• Shuttle/Pick-up/delivery of newspaper products to various WP locations
• Pick-up and/or deliver mail to various locations
• Manage delivery manifest and other driver paperwork.
• Fleet inspections, fueling, delivering trucks to service providers for repair
• Driving different types of trucks and/or tractors
• Assist with stocking, picking, and load supplies
• Perform Driver Road-Test on new driver candidates
• Assist with yard & dock management, and coordinating vendor deliveries and pick-ups
• Assist coordinator as office helper
• Conduct new driver training and mentoring
Skills
  • Excellent Driving Record
  • Attention to detail with good communication and customer service skills
  • Strong knowledge of the VA, MD and DC area
  • Able to work under the pressures of dispatch & delivery deadlines
  • Strong knowledge of State & local DOT safety, rules & regulations

Education
  • Commercial Driver License CDL-"A"
  • CDL Drivers need to have a High School Diploma or equivalent education level as minimum academic qualifications.
  • They must be able to drive a straight-truck with a weight over 26,001 pounds, and have a minimum of 2 years of driving experience.

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