Carrier Opportunities

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What does being a Casper Star-Tribune carrier have to offer you?

• Additional income for schooling, entertainment, clothing, vacations, gifts, household expenses, etc.
• Convenient working hours (allowing you to attend school, maintain another job, have the remainder of your daytime hours free)
• Personal development of service, sales and bookkeeping skills
• Work independently and build a quality business reputation
• Improved physical/emotional health through exercise, particularly on a foot route

What are some of the qualities that the Casper Star-Tribune looks for in a prospective carrier?

• Service oriented to provide a high level of customer satisfaction
• Dependable and responsible
• Prefer early morning hours
• Committed to 7 days a week
• Have a support system (family, friends, etc.) to assist as a substitute when needed
• Good organizational skills
• Sales oriented - ability to communicate well with existing customers and to approach potential customers
• Eager to obtain additional customers on his or her route
• Able to communicate well with new and existing customers to discuss collections of subscription fees

For more information fill out the form below.

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Newspaper carrier FAQ

How much money can I earn from a route?
Profit from an average route of 200 papers is approximately $700 every 4 weeks, and over $8,400 per year.

How do I earn my money?
A carrier is an independent contractor and operates his/her own business. Carriers earn a fee for each daily and Sunday paper delivered. Routes have different fees based on the number of papers, mileage, and time.

Do I collect?
No. All subscribers pay through the office.

How long does it take to do a route?
On average, it takes about 2-3 hours to deliver route.

When do the papers have to be delivered?
TheCasper Star Tribune has a delivery deadline of 6:00 a.m. Monday through Friday, and 6:30 a.m. Saturday and 6:30 a.m. Sunday.

What happens when I want to go on vacation or I'm sick?
The Casper Star-Tribune carriers are independent contractors (not employees), so it is the carrier's responsibility to see that the route is delivered every day. The carrier is responsible for providing his/her own substitute.

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