Employment Opportunities

Part -Time Fleet Driver

Posting Date:

2009-02-11

Posting #:

1071

Department:

Circulation

Status:

Part-Time Union

Pay Range:

Starting pay $15.00 per hour which includes paid training.

Hours:

Shifts & hours vary from Friday night to Sunday morning. Additional day shifts Monday – Friday day and/or nights. Average work week 15-30 hours. May be eligible for benefits based on hours worked.

Job Description: This position is responsible for loading, delivering & unloading newspapers & other products to designated city &/or out-state runs. May deliver to retailers and newspaper vending machines and/or pick up returns.

Qualifications: Applicants must be 21 years or older, with an excellent driving record & previous related driving experience. Drivers must comply with DOT hours of service & have a working knowledge of the Twin Cities & surrounding area & knowledge on how to use a Hudson Map. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. Applicants with CDL driver’s license, helpful.

In order to be considered for this position, you must submit a copy of your driving record along with your resume or application. Records can be obtained at one of the exam stations listed below. You must have a valid driver's license in order to obtain a copy. Please Note: There is a $9 charge.

The exam stations that provide that service are:
St. Paul-Midway
St. Paul-Downtown
Arden Hills
Plymouth
Eagan

Or, you can visit the department of public safety at www.mndriveinfo.org, print out an application for your driving record and send it in with a check for $9.

Please mail or fax your information to:
The Star Tribune
Attn: Dave Finneman
800 North 1st Street
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Fax:612-673-8856

Plus: Star Tribune conducts employment verifications, criminal background checks and a DOT pre-employment physical which includes a drug test.