Class C Flat bed Delivery Driver- Non CDL

Location: Horizon Distributors - 11085 Denton Dr, Dallas, Texas 75229

About the Company

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 420 sales centers worldwide. Horizon operates 70 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.

Why Horizon?

At Horizon, our people are our priority. Here’s why we are the best on the road:

• You'll be home every night with local deliveries only.
• Safety is our top priority and is rewarded through bonuses for accident and injury prevention.
• Guaranteed at least 40 hours per week, regardless of delivery volume.
• Join a winning team with stable, predictable work hours and opportunities for overtime.
• Career growth opportunities with continuous learning through local training, online courses, classroom sessions, and tuition reimbursement.

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.

Requirements

• A valid driver's license and ability to operate up to a 26,000 GVW straight 24’ flatbed truck.
• 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.
• Maintain composure in a fast-paced environment focused on serving business owners with urgent needs.
• A cooperative, dependable team player with a 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

Benefits

• Group medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee stock purchase program.
• Seasonal sales and rewards programs.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Exclusive vendor discounts for POOLCORP/Horizon employees.

Pay

$20/hour + benefits and up to $3,500 in annual bonuses.