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Not worth it. Not enough hours to even be worth 10.00 an hr. They don’t care about Illness or you as a person as long as ads are taken care of & deadlines are met. I grew from initially liking my position to hating it and grew annoyed with the woman I worked under. Half the time she couldn’t be reached or I would get correspondence late in the game. The only good thing was being paid weekly. What little bit of peanuts I had coming.

The interview consist of two phases which was phone and Zoom interview because of pandemic

It depends on where you live. It's typically minimum wage or just barely over.

Yes but it will be all you do. You’ll seriously have no life.

It is flexible Monday through Thursday.

Yes you have from Saturday to Thursday to complete your work.

It depends on where you live. It's typically minimum wage or just barely over.

Drive time is the same as your hourly rate. Mileage rate depends on where you live I believe. I've asked for an explanation and didn't receive a clear one. I was told it has something to do with current gas prices in your location and some other method of calculation. Anyway, a true example is, your territory is routed at 454 miles for a 4 week cycle and you receive a $70 gas card for the cycle. That amounts to about .15 per mile.

No but you are paid to your first store to the last and anything over 30 miles you are pd drive time

As of 2019, there are no health benefits offered to part time representatives. There is a 401k plan if you can afford to have something taken from your already small check. You're also given a monthly vehicle maintenance amount on week 4 of the cycle. I'm not sure how this amount is calculated. Internet cost is no longer supplemented because the equipment used comes with it's own internet service. No paid time off of course since it's part time. The job is very flexible so it typically wouldn't be needed.

No strict sick leave policy. They will keep job open if you have to take off sick, but can only hold it for a brief period. They depend on other reps and managers to pick up slack when someone is ill.

You don't get any. You can take vacation when you want. However, with the recent lack of communication from managment, you can't count on having a plan for vacation as last minute jobs are popping up.