Warehouse Worker
Gannett
McLean, VA
Full-time
Manufacturing / Production / Operations
Posted on January 5, 2022
Req #20422
Tuesday, December 28, 2021
Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is a subscription-led and digitally focused media and marketing solutions company committed to empowering communities to thrive. With an unmatched reach at the national and local level, Gannett touches the lives of millions with our Pulitzer-Prize winning content, consumer experiences and benefits, and advertiser products and services.
Our current portfolio of media assets includes USA TODAY, local media organizations in 46 states in the U.S., and Newsquest, a wholly owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom with more than 120 local news media brands. Gannett also owns the digital marketing services companies ReachLocal, Inc., UpCurve, Inc., and WordStream, Inc., which are marketed under the LOCALiQ brand, and runs the largest media-owned events business in the U.S., USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures.
To connect with us, visit www.gannett.com.
Our current portfolio of media assets includes USA TODAY, local media organizations in 46 states in the U.S., and Newsquest, a wholly owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom with more than 120 local news media brands. Gannett also owns the digital marketing services companies ReachLocal, Inc., UpCurve, Inc., and WordStream, Inc., which are marketed under the LOCALiQ brand, and runs the largest media-owned events business in the U.S., USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures.
To connect with us, visit www.gannett.com.
Warehouse Worker
GANNETT PUBLISHING SERVICES
Fort Walton Beach, FL
$200 Sign on Bonus
$13.00 Hour
The primary role of distribution center support is responsible for the nightly distribution of newspaper and newspaper related products to our independent contractors.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Represent the company in positive professional manner.
- Ensure that proper products, supplies, etc are distributed to correct contractor.
- Direct responsibility for nightly paperwork includes separation of carrier mail for various city routes.
- Handle separation of advance insert packages.
- Oversee returns process at the distribution center.
- Complete daily report for distribution center activities.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to complete basic math to include addition, subtraction, division & multiplication.
- Must possess strong communication skills both written and oral.
- Must possess strong organizational skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Must have basic mechanical aptitude to handle equipment such as manual/electric pallet jacks, and bundle strapping machine.
- Knowledge of carrier process
- Knowledge of packaging department procedures
- Able to work a flexible schedule at night with various starting times including holidays
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: High School Diploma
EXPERIENCE: Warehouse experience preferred but not required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lift 70 pounds and manipulate carts weighing 1000+ pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time on hard surfaces
- Must be capable of reaching, squatting, pushing, pulling, climbing and kneeling
Ability to work indoors and outdoors
Gannett 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 Gannett employs employees.
In addition, Gannett 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 Gannett Co., Inc. Applicants who require such accommodation should contact Gannett Co., Inc.’s Recruitment Department at Recruit@gannett.com.
Other details
- Job Family UNION
- Job Function Marketing Solutions
- Pay Type Hourly