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The Dallas Morning News

Newspaper Delivery Person (Frisco)

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What they do

A Courier or Messenger provides fast delivery of documents and packages to locations within a city, or provides customized long distance or international deliveries. Makes deliveries traveling by bicycle, van, truck, or plane.

$33,628 / year median in Texas

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview The Dallas Morning News is seeking a reliable Independent Contractor to service an established newspaper delivery route in Frisco, TX 75034 . This route offers approximately $400 per week and is ideal for individuals seeking consistent supplemental income through early morning work.
Important:
Carriers report each morning to our Carrollton Distribution Center located at 1433 W Frankford Rd, Carrollton, TX 75007 before delivering newspapers to subscribers in Frisco 75034. This opportunity is best suited for candidates who live in or near: Frisco 75034 The Colony 75056 Carrollton 75007 Plano 75024, 75025, 75093 Lewisville 75010, 75056 Castle Hills Hebron Candidates should be comfortable traveling to the Carrollton distribution center each morning before beginning their route. Unlike rideshare and food delivery services, newspaper delivery provides established routes, recurring customers, and predictable earnings. This is an excellent opportunity for delivery drivers, gig workers, rideshare drivers, retirees, and anyone looking for reliable supplemental income.
Please note:
Newspapers are picked up daily from our Carrollton Distribution Center before delivery to assigned routes in Frisco, The Colony, and Plano.
Preferred Candidates:
Individuals who live near Frisco (75034) or surrounding communities may find these routes especially convenient.
Publications delivered may include:
The Dallas Morning News The New York Times The Wall Street Journal Barron's USA Today TV Weekly Puzzle Books and Specialty Publications Duties Pick up newspapers and delivery materials from the Carrollton Distribution Center Safely operate your personal vehicle while following designated delivery routes Load, organize, and prepare newspapers for efficient distribution Insert advertising supplements and promotional materials as needed Roll and package newspapers to protect them from weather conditions Deliver newspapers accurately and on time to residential homes and apartment communities Navigate assigned neighborhoods and delivery routes while adhering to traffic laws and safety standards Maintain accurate delivery records and promptly report route issues or delivery concerns Provide reliable service to subscribers by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries each day Work independently to complete route assignments efficiently and professionally Requirements Must be at least 18 years old Valid driver's license with a good driving record Reliable vehicle with current insurance Smartphone for route management and communication Ability to work overnight and early morning hours Ability to lift, carry, and transport newspaper bundles Prior delivery driver, route driver, courier, rideshare, or gig economy experience is preferred but not required Strong time management and organizational skills Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently Ability to follow detailed delivery routes and schedules accurately Customer service experience is a plus Compensation & Schedule Approximately $400 per week Overnight / Early Morning Hours Seven Days Per Week Immediate Route Availability Established Routes in Frisco This role is ideal for motivated individuals who enjoy independent work, reliable earnings, and the opportunity to help deliver trusted publications to North Texas communities. Apply today and start earning with an established newspaper delivery route.
Pay:
From $400.00 per week Application Question(s): Do you live within 15 miles of Carrollton 75007?
Shift availability:
Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location:
In person