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The Washington Post
Newspaper Carrier
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Postal Service or Mail Room Worker collects and sorts mail and packages, sells stamps and other mailing supplies, and delivers mail to residential and business customers.
$55,176 / year median in Virginia
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Local residents will be considered. Please apply only if you are currently living in the area . Route is available in Alexandria, VA , and surrounding areas. Pay ranges from $850 to $2400 monthly, in addition to sign-on bonus and subscriber tips . Pay is dependent on the number of papers delivered. Opportunity delivering newspapers, 7 days a week in the early morning hours. The delivery deadline is 6am Mon-Fri, 7am on weekends and holidays. Perfect for students, retirees, stay-at-home parents, or to supplement another job. No out-of-pocket costs or collections.
- Must have a reliable vehicle, and valid driver's license and auto insurance
- Must be available to work in the early morning hours. Most routes average 2-3 hours. Deliveries are completed in plenty of time to get to a second job or other day-time responsibilities.
- Papers are picked up between 1am and 3am.
- Distribution center is brightly lit, clean with restrooms.
- We follow all Covid guidelines suggested by the state and wear face masks at all facilities.