Full-time Driver (Newport, KY)

This position is located at:
82 D Carothers Road, Newport, Kentucky 41071
Work with stores and service center to ensure that stores and/or customers receive all items that need to be delivered. Support other departments when needed including but not limited to assembling grills and other products.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

• Grill Delivery -Deliver assembled grills to stores and customers house.
• May include deliveries of other items such as lawn mowers, snow throwers and other home goods.
• Home Delivery -Pick up items order from local Ace Hardware locations and deliver to customer.

RELATIONSHIPS

• Maintain open lines of communication with all store associates, store supervisors, and the Support Center personnel.
• Outstanding customer service skills.

QUALIFICATIONS

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to acquire and maintain a valid driver's license to drive a commercial vehicle, such as a cargo van or box truck, (CDL not required) follow printed load and route sheets, along with the use of a delivery application on a handheld device.
• These requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
A high school education is preferred. No prior experience is necessary.
LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and policy and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, and the general public.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to apply concepts of basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
REASONING ABILITY

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, talk and hear.
• The associate is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch
• The associate must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with assistance.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate occasionally works near moving mechanical parts.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Compensation Details:
$15.50 per hour
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Great Lakes Ace Hardware 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 or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws.