Distribution Assistant

Overview

The Quad City Times, a division of Lee Enterprises, is seeking a Distribution Assistant. This position will work with independent contractors as well as assist with customers’ needs.

Are you looking for something new? Something that changes each day? Our circulation department is looking for our next super star! We need an energetic, organized and dependable individual to join our amazing team!

• Recruiting and managing independent contractors
• Maintaining route completion and daily service requirements
• Daily record keeping and reporting while working in a fast-paced team environment
• The ability to read and understand maps and maintain deadlines

• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Demonstrate personable communication skills
• Good organizational abilities
• Experience with computer programs such as Word and Excel
• A valid driver s license, proof of vehicle insurance, and a good driving record

This is a full-time position with nighttime hours. It involves some weekend work.

Lee Enterprises offers competitive wages in a dynamic, interesting work environment with career growth opportunities. We offer an extensive benefit program that can be personalized to your needs. Our benefit program includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, company provided life insurance and supplemental life insurance. In addition, we offer a 401K retirement plan with company match. We also offer generous paid time off to allow the flexibility to balance personal life and work.

This includes paid parental leave for new parents.

Lee Enterprises is a major subscription and advertising platform and a leading provider of local news and information, with daily newspapers, rapidly growing digital products and nearly 350 weekly and specialty publications serving 72 markets in 25 states. Our core commitment is to provide valuable, intensely local news and information to the communities we serve.

Lee Enterprises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting and retaining a workforce whose diversity reflects the communities we serve. Lee embraces change, and we recognize that we must create and maintain a culture of fervent inclusion. For more information about Lee, check us out at

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role but do not meet 100% of the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply.