SLUG Magazine is looking for a new, part-time employee to join our distribution team, immediately! If you are interested in applying for this position please send your resume to jobs@slugmag.com; Attn: Angela H. Brown. Please, no phone calls.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Reports to: Operations Coordinator
SLUG Magazine is looking to build our distribution team. SLUG Mag Delivery Drivers are part-time employees who work once a month to deliver the current issue of SLUG Magazine in Salt Lake City and its surrounding areas. Opportunities for additional routes are frequently available throughout the month.
CRITICAL TASKS & RESPONSIBILITES:
- Pick up and load magazines according to SLUG Magazine’s specifications
- Deliver SLUG Magazine to designated locations on assigned route once every month
- Unload and deliver magazines in designated area of each location on assigned route
- Engage with personnel in each location to be made aware of SLUG Mag drop off
- Pick up prior month’s returned issues
- Posting of posters and handbills on indicated route locations
- Completion of route logs; including but not limited to: returned magazines, catalog-ing of rack identification number, providing route notes (location closure, address change, etc.)
- Ask for feedback on provided services and communicate any requests or complaints to proper SLUG personnel
- Attend biannual distribution driver meetings
- Maintain SLUG Magazine’s core values of quality and transparency
- Assist the SLUG Magazine Team in continuing to build a quality, recognizable brand name through customer service
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Reliable transportation
- Valid driver’s license
- Proof of insurance
- Clean driving record
- Ability to follow delivery routes and time schedules
- Ability to problem solve
- SLUG Magazine reader
- Desire to contribute to community
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:
- “Over-communicative” with route updates, changes, and any/all route details
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong work ethic and dependability
- Quick learner, adaptable
- Maturity and ability to professionally represent our company, both on and off the clock
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication skills for in-person and telephone interactions with distribution locations
- Manage and prioritize multiple responsibilities efficiently
- Ability to communicate with senior management
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills