Local Day Shift Class A Hazmat Delivery Truck Driver

Horizon Therapeutics•Woodinville, WA

13d•$32 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Horizon Distributors, Inc. (Horizon) is a wholly owned subsidiary of POOLCORP – the world’s largest publicly traded distributor of swimming pool, landscaping and outdoor living products – which employs over 6,000 team members in more than 445 sales centers worldwide. Horizon operates 90 of those sales centers across the US and is a leading distributor of landscape and irrigation products with a focus on serving the needs of professional landscape contractors. With more than 60 years of industry experience, Horizon prides itself in offering the convenience and buying power of a national company with the personalized service and attention to detail of a local store! At Horizon, our people ARE our priority and there are so many reasons to join our team! Here’s why we are the best on the road: You'll be home every night! When we say "Local Deliveries Only", we mean that. Safety is #1 AND it's rewarded: Nothing is more important to us than the safety of our employees, customers and communities, so we are continuously improving our Safety procedures across our warehouses and fleet of vehicles. We believe safe driving and exceptional performance should be rewarded, so POOLCORP/Horizon's 600+ drivers are eligible for bonuses to celebrate your role in preventing accidents and injuries. No Deliveries? No Problem! Sometimes weather doesn't cooperate. No matter if you have deliveries to make or not, you are guaranteed at least 40 hours per week. CDL Drivers make safe, complete, accurate and on-time deliveries to customers while complying with Department of Transportation (DOT) and other applicable regulations. As the face of Horizon out on the job site, they represent our commitment to exceptional service, establish relationships with customers and always radiate a positive attitude. At Horizon we believe that great memories are built outside! No matter the goal, maintaining the lawn or a complete yard overhaul, Horizon has our customers covered. We provide the trademark service, expertise and products green industry pros need to transform a yard into thriving outdoor living space. Landscaping & irrigation projects can be tough, but we provide the innovative tools, reliable equipment, and dedicated people to help our professionals get them done right and in budget. But we need you! Are you looking for the chance to earn a great living and learn from industry pros? Yes, then stop looking! With our comprehensive employee training, tuition reimbursement program, and abundant advancement opportunities, we are dedicated to developing your career with Horizon. Join our diverse family of the best and brightest folks in the landscape and irrigation business who are all ready to help you thrive. Outdoor living and the most gratifying career begins by joining the Horizon Distributors team!

Requirements

A valid Class A commercial driver's license with Hazmat endorsement or willing to obtain it once hired.
A Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP) indicating no more than 2 combined violations or at fault accidents in the past 3 years.
Ability to frequently lift and move items that weigh up to 20 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds.
Aptitude to learn ever-evolving computer systems, programs, handheld technology and processes.
Ability to observe surroundings for information and recognize potential problems.
Maintains composure in a fast-paced environment focused on serving business owners with urgent needs.
A cooperative, dependable team player.
Strong customer service attitude.
Keen awareness of how actions behind-the-scenes can impact customer service.
Good communication and record-keeping skills.
Follows and carries out instructions with minimal supervision.
Possess or obtain forklift certification.
Must be at least 21 years old.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Truck mounted forklift experience.
Compressed air brake system experience.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
Select CDL Drivers should possess or be able to obtain Hazmat certificate.

Responsibilities

Make deliveries using the most effective route to ensure orders are delivered on time.
Load and unload the vehicle, ensuring that all products are properly secured.
Collect payments and accurately document delivery.
Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR)).
Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, and inform supervisor of any maintenance needed.
Ensure the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and presentable on a daily basis.
Assist with housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe and secure sales center.
Increase job and product knowledge on an ongoing basis.
Perform other duties as assigned.