Assistant Field Delivery Manager PT $18.00Hr

The Role

The Assistant Field Manager is responsible for supporting the field manager with organizing, planning and implementing strategy for the Home Delivery department.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manages the prospecting, selection, and contracting of independent contractors dedicated to providing service and circulation growth results within the contractual relationship.
• Exhibits excellent understanding of and ensures compliance with the terms and conditions of the Times independent contractor contract and relationship including daily interaction with vendors, staffers and customers.
• Executes all administrative documentation, tracking, reporting and financial procedures pertaining to independent contractor fees and charges.
• Active collaboration on the development and management of a Zone expense budget.
• Manages the development and maintenance of accurate subscriber information and distribution lists.
• Actively contributes to the overall success of Zone operations by providing leadership in a team-centric environment.
• Provides input on hiring, training, coaching, performance management and provides supervision to Field Assistants in the implementation of their daily responsibilities.
• Positive interaction with subscribers in resolving service request or incidents in order to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
• May be assigned to multiple distribution centers for gap coverage of day-to-day business as the need dictates.
• Must be able to safely perform all physical requirements including : walking, standing, sitting, reaching, twisting, stooping and kneeling.

Schedule Requirements :

• Pay Rate $18.00hr
• This is a 3rd shift position.
• Typically between Midnight and 8 am
• This position may be assigned tasks that will involve driving a vehicle for business purposes

Education and / or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required and college or management experience preferred.
• Must have a valid Driver’s license, maintain an acceptable MVR, and provide their own transportation and appropriate vehicle insurance for business related driving tasks.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to interact effectively with staffers, independent contractors and customers.
• Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to comprehend and act on various forms of communication such as verbal, written, electronic, etc.
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge and understanding of the Times contract with independent contractors for the purpose of communication, negotiations, compliance and contract management.
• Ability to negotiate contracts and related fees with prospective independent contractors in order to keep open delivery areas at acceptable levels.
• Demonstrate advanced leadership skills with staffers and independent contractors.
• Possess strong PC skills utilizing MS Office, email, electronic forms, scanning and archive retrieval..
• Requires hands-on problem solving with staff and operational issues on a daily basis..

Benefits for Part-Time Eligible Employees

• Weekly payroll
• Flexible work environment
• Business casual dress code
• Potential for internal growth opportunity

INDTBT* This position in the Operations Division is subject to pre-employment drug screening as a condition of employment.

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