Full-time Delivery Driver (Livonia, MI)

Full-Time Delivery Driver (Livonia, MI)

Ace Retail Group (ARG), is a division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates several Ace brands. 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.

General Job Summary

The Delivery Driver will be heavily involved in handling regular deliveries to our Commercial Customers. You will work out of our Commercial Fulfillment Center to deliver quality products and an amazing level of service to all customers who are placing orders through this market-serving hub. Must have the ability to safely operate vans, trucks, forklifts and other material handling equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Partner with Commercial Fulfillment team to handle all aspects of product delivery to business customers.
• You will be expected to deliver the Ace 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.
• You will handle or assist picking up or receiving, pulling, packing and loading products to be delivered.
• As you engage customers at their place of business you will take note of various customer needs or selling opportunities and pass those along to the assigned Account Manager or Business Development Manager.
• Occasionally assist regular store retail operations with delivery of retail products as long as those deliveries don't slow the pace of commercial deliveries and regular sales to commercial customers.
• Recommend product stocking or special order needs to the Commercial Fulfillment Center Specialist and at times the assigned BDM.
• Observe and obey all traffic laws and operate safely and efficiently while operating any and all Westlake Ace equipment.
• Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.

Other Essential Requirements

• WINNING In business, money is the score. To win, we must perform, compete, and have fun. At Ace, we win through people- our strength is being helpful.
• EXCELLENCE Excellence honors God and inspires people. We aspire to be the best, to continuously improve and to inspire others by giving the team our very best.
• LOVE Love the people, love the work and love the results.
• INTEGRITY For Ace to win, we need to be able to trust each other. And trust will require us to be honest, reliable, caring, of high character and of unquestioned ethics.
• GRATITUDE We recognize that we are blessed to be in the business of serving others.
• HUMILITY We strive for greatness with a humble, modest and respectful attitude.
• TEAMWORK We will fight the natural tendency for control and credit in favor of collaboration and mutual success, recognizing thatTogether, we are Ace.

Minimum Skills, Requirements and Qualifications

• High School or GED equivalent required.
• Refined interpersonal skills to engage with others, solid negotiating and conflict resolutions abilities.
• Able to foster teamwork and collaboration. Can motivate others both internal and external to perform enthusiastically.
• Excellent PC skills including skilled knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint & Outlook as well as various MS Operating Systems.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Ability to safely operate vans, trucks, forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Standing, walking, lifting (50lbs or more) and climbing.

Compensation Details

$16.50 per hour

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