CDL-A Driver - Deerfield Beach, United States - Richelieu Hardware

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    **Company Overview**

    Richelieu is a leading North American distributor, importer, and manufacturer of specialty hardware and complementary products. Its products are targeted to an extensive customer base of kitchen and bathroom cabinet, storage and closet, home furnishing and office furniture manufacturers, door and window, residential and commercial woodworkers, and hardware retailers including renovation superstores. Richelieu offers customers a broad mix of high-end products sourced from manufacturers worldwide. With over 130,000 product offerings, 82 distribution centers, 2 manufacturing plants, and a state-of-the-art field force that passionately serves over 90,000 customers, Richelieu continues to stand in the forefront of a dynamic and ever-changing industry.

    As Richelieu is celebrating 53 years of successful business since our humble beginnings in 1968, we understand the significance of a strong set of Core Values. Richelieu stands behind these **Five Core Values** and serve as the guiding principles of everything we do: *Customer Focus, Innovation, Performance, Respect/Integrity/Ethics,* and *Ownership*.

    These values are what provides Richelieu the strength to live out our daily **Mission**: *Enable our customers to profitably grow their businesses through the design and creation of exceptional kitchens, closets, and storage spaces.*

    **Our Opportunity**

    We are currently seeking a CDL-A Delivery Driver to join our team of professionals in Pompano, FL. This person will report to the Warehouse Supervisor, and work with other members of the distribution team to increase company profitability and customer satisfaction by delivering complete, accurate, and on-time deliveries to Richelieus customers. The Delivery Driver will represent the company in a highly professional, safe, and cost-effective manner that complies with DOT and other applicable regulations.

    **Key Responsibilities** * Deliver orders via the most effective route to ensure complete orders are delivered according to established time frames and customers needs

    Prepare truck for operation by loading the product, securing of items and verifying the accuracy of shipping papers

    Inspect truck tires, lights, brakes, fluids, etc. to ensure safe and cost-effective performance with preventive maintenance in mind

    Maintain communication with company during deliveries to ensure any updated instructions are received

    Document delivery, accuracy and receipt of orders by the customer according to company directives and report any discrepancies

    Maintain and monitor truck maintenance and driving record requirements, and maintain required documents for safety, security, and quality processes

    Work with other distribution team members to insure complete, accurate and on-time deliveries to the companys customers

    Represent the company in a highly professional, safe, and cost-effective manner

    Maintain a satisfactory driving record and comply with all DOT and other applicable regulations

    Follow company policies and procedures

    Increase customer satisfaction by collecting information, feedback on service and resolving complaints per company policy; communicate information back to company

    Safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment as required

    Perform occasional warehouse and counter duties

    Maintain proficiency in computerized systems and other technologies as required

    Other duties as assigned

    Hours of operation are Monday - Friday from 7:30am to 4:00pm

    **What We Are Looking For**

    Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) and DOT Medical Examiners Certificate is required

    Good driving record

    Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills

    Team Focused (team player)

    Dedicated/Reliable

    **Compensation and Benefits**

    Competitive market-based hourly rate

    Group insurance program (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, etc.)

    Employee Stock Purchase Plan

    401(K)

    Paid vacation and holidays

    Physical Demands/Work Environment:

    Occasionally required: standing, walking, climbing, balancing, bending, stooping, kneeling or crawling, exposure to wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather), exposure to extreme heat or cold (non-weather), exposure to outside weather conditions, working near moving mechanical parts

    Frequently required: sitting, utilization of hand and finger dexterity, talking or hearing, utilization of visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard, lifting/pushing/carrying items up to or more than 50 pounds

    *The above job description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.*