REQ-31257
Lenexa, Kansas | Retail
About Ace Retail Group
Ace Retail Group (ARG), is a division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates several Ace brands, including Westlake Ace, Great Lakes Ace, Buikema’s Ace, Outer Banks Ace, Dennis Company, and Breed & Company. ARG is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States and has two headquarters located in Lenexa, KS and Farmington Hills, MI. ARG’s origins date back over a century and operates over 250 neighborhood stores located throughout the United States. Great people make ARG stand out in our industry, and we are looking for individuals who strive for personal and professional growth, and who want to work with a company founded on (and still led by) our solid Core Values of: Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility and Teamwork.
Job Title: Delivery Driver Centralized Delivery Center
Department: Store Operations
Reports To: Manager, Centralized Delivery Center
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)
About Ace Retail Holdings
Ace Retail Holdings (ARH), the division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates the Great Lakes and Westlake Ace Hardware chains, is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States. ARH has been in operation for over a century and operates over 220 neighborhood stores located throughout the United States. Great people make ARH stand out in our industry, and we are looking for individuals who strive for personal and professional growth, and who want to work with a company dedicated to serving our customers and communities.
General Summary
The Delivery Driver will be heavily involved in handling regular deliveries to our customers and stores. The delivery driver will work out of our Centralized Delivery Center (CDC) to deliver quality products and an amazing level of service to all customers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• The Delivery Driver focus will be to work with the Centralized Delivery Center Manager and Assistant Manager to execute regular on-time delivery of product as needed to support our customers.
• The driver will be expected to deliver the ARH brand promise of helpful and amazing service at all times through professional conduct and a proactive approach to solving the problems of customers as they are spotted.
• The driver will handle or assist picking up or receiving, pulling, packing and loading products to be delivered.
• Recommend product stocking or special-order needs to the CDC management team.
• Observe and obey all traffic laws and operate safely and efficiently while operating any and all ARH equipment.
• Assist the Centralized Delivery Center Manager and/or Warehouse Coordinator with assembling grills and patio furniture sets as needed.
• Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.
Minimum Skills, Requirements and Qualifications
• High School or GED equivalent.
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to foster teamwork and collaboration and motivate others both internal and external to perform enthusiastically.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Ability to safely operate vans, trucks, forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Standing, walking, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 50lbs) regularly, and lifting (up to 100lbs) occasionally with assistance.
Compensation Details
$16 - $18/hour
For a full list of benefits and open positions, please visit us at: https://acehardware.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ARG_External
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Ace Retail Group is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military discharge, or any other action covered by federal or state laws.
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Notice to Applicant about this Employer: You are applying for a job with an independently owned and operated cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who owns and operates this Ace Hardware retail store location. Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions concerning employment related matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position, does not control interviews and/or hiring decisions, and has no control over or responsibility for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. The Ace Hardware trademarks, logos and designs are owned by Ace Hardware Corporation and used by independent store owners under a license from Ace Hardware Corporation.