Driver Houston, TX - Cosentino Group : Job Details

** Driver Houston, TX**

Jan 19, 2022 Houston, US

At Cosentino (www.cosentino.com) we are looking for a Driver to join our Distribution Center located in **Houston, TX**. The Centers are an example of Cosentinos total commitment to its clients, providing them with exclusive and high-quality service. The Centers combine the functions of (a) warehouse, (b) brand and product showroom, and (c) sales network.

You will join a company:

* With an international mindset and presence in 80+ countries

* With an amazing growth story, sustained by an extraordinary innovation with products such as Silestone, Dekton and Sensa by Cosentino

* In which you will be able to grow your career and develop your leadership skills

*****We're currently offering newly recruited drivers a sign-on bonus*****

A driver is responsible for delivering Cosentino Products safely and efficiently to customers and warehouses. Those performing this job usually work alone and receive direction from Supervisors, Dispatchers, Warehouse Managers and in some cases Transportation Managers.

To succeed as a driver with us you should be polite and prompt with a commitment to providing our clients with an excellent experience. You should be thorough in ensuring orders are properly fulfilled, committed to working safely, and passionate about satisfying clients.

Our drivers are expected to work on two different fronts:

**Delivering**

* Responsible for the distribution/collection of material to/from clients as required.

* Ensure that the truck follows the required maintenance by DOT regulations and always travel with the necessary documentation.

* Assist in moving material in warehouse with forklift and/or overhead crane.

* Ensure that the truck follows the required maintenance by DOT regulations and always travel with the necessary documentation.

* Position blocks and ties, straps/chains, and binders for cargo securement.

**Administration**

* Maintain drivers logbook

* Accurate accounting of all freights delivered and/or picked up

* Manage execution of all paperwork with special emphasis on inspections and hours of service required

* Other duties as assigned

**EXPERIENCE**

Required:

* 2+ years of experience driving with a **CDL Class B Drivers License**

* Experience & proficiency with DOT Cargo Securement/Load Regulations.

* Clean Driving Record

* Must be able to pass random drug screens

Desired:

* Previous Stone industry experience

**EDUCATION**

Required:

* High School Diploma/GED

* Air Brake Endorsement

**SKILLS**

Required:

* Electronic Log Device (GEOTAB)

* Cargo Securement experience

* Experience managing email (Microsoft Outlook)

* Ability to carry and lift up to 40 lbs.

**PREFERRED BEHAVIORS**

Required:

* Self-confidence

* Flexibility

* Initiative

* Safety oriented

**ABOUT COSENTINO**

Cosentino, the world's leading producer of Silestone quartz surfaces, is a family-owned business. It focuses on the design, production and distribution of architectural and decorative solutions made from natural stone. It creates and defines leading products that are designed to provide innovative and functional solutions for the home and public spaces under the criteria of careful design, innovation and environmental respect. The group based its development on international expansion and an innovative research program, which enables it to use the most advanced technology to obtain new materials. Cosentino's activity covers the entire natural stone manufacturing process, from extraction and processing to the installation of quartz surfaces, such as kitchen and bathroom worktops, cladding and other products.

Cosentino is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Cosentino is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Cosentino are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Cosentino will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

If you are an individual or veteran with a disability who requires any type of accommodation, please contact the People Department at (786) ###-#### or at our email address: [email protected]

**Nearest Major Market:** Houston

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