Ace Hardware Corporation

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Ace Hardware Corporation Oak Brook, Illinois
03/03/2026
Full time
The Commercial Underwriter's focus will be underwriting the Ace Hardware Insurance Program, including the prequalification of new business, validating renewal exposures, risk qualifications and pricing; and assist the AIA team in achieving its servicing and sales goals with a variety of underwriting and workflow responsibilities. What You'll Do Manage the underwriting of the entire policy portfolio including Package, ISO BOP, WC, Auto and excess lines of coverage in accordance with the agency/fronting carriers growth, retention, rate, profitability and premium goals. Work with fronting carrier to identify potential agency guideline deficiencies and opportunities. Champion coverage and rate changes once identified and determined necessary, with fronting carrier and agency management. E valuate new and renewal exposures, limits, and issued policies to ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines and state regulations. Manage policy referral to fronting carrier process to ensure completeness of submissions, complete understanding of issues necessitating referral, and timeliness of fronting carrier response. Work with agent to ensure renewals are completed, issued and the policies are received by the agent at least 30 or more days prior to the renewal date. Order and evaluate various reports to determine future underwriting actions including: renewing a risk with no changes, coverage modification and non-renewals. Required Skills The candidate will require a BA/BS degree targeting Business or Insurance 3+ years of Property/Casualty insurance underwriting experience and possessing or currently pursuing a CPCU. Without a degree the candidate will need 5+ of Property/Casualty underwriting experience and currently pursuing an AU or CPCU insurance designation. The candidate will need to possess a demonstrated technical knowledge of commercial lines underwriting, be detail oriented, organized and able to handle multiple tasks to meet deadlines. Ability to prepare and review underwriting information to assist in the underwriting of new & renewal small & medium Commercial business A self-starter with a high level attention to detail, accuracy, and data integrity Be willing to learn and work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and make quick decisions while maintaining underwriting integrity, yet maintain standards of quality and quantity of output as established by management Ability to collaborate and work well within a team structure Strong Small Business Program underwriting acumen and experience is preferred Familiarity with new, highly intuitive, commercial lines rating and data systems and providers Strong organizational, time management, oral & written communication skills Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Publisher; strong Excel and Word skills a must (Intermediate to Advanced) Compensation Details: $76300 - $95500 per year Why should you join our team? We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don't often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, to Ace retailers and to the Ace brand. In addition to providing our employees a great culture, Ace also offers competitive benefits that address life's necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including: Incentive opportunities, based on role/grade level (rapid company growth over the past 5 years resulted in incentives being paid out at an average of 122% of your target opportunity!) Generous 401(k) retirement savings plan with a fully vested matching contribution the first year in addition to quarterly contributions and annual discretionary contribution (once eligibility requirements have been met). Over the past 5 years, company contributions (matching, quarterly & discretionary) for fully eligible employees have averaged 10.4% of total eligible compensation. Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision and disability - up to 26 weeks short-term disability and long-term disability ) & life insurance benefits for you and your dependents 21 days of vacation immediately available (prorated in the first year) and up to 6 paid holidays depending on the month of hire Your career at Ace is more than just a job. It's a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities - and we support our employees in doing the same by offering an annual Ace Cares Week, 20 hours off work per year to volunteer at an organization of your choice, opportunities to help Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and the Ace Helpful Fund through the Ace Foundation Ace invests in every employee we hire, with a key focus on development and coaching. We offer on-site classes, facilitator-led courses, and a generous tuition assistance program, plus a performance management approach that goes beyond the typical annual review We know the work environment matters. That's why Ace holds frequent campus events like Employee Appreciation Week, vendor demos, cookouts, and merchandise sales We bring them to you! Services such as mobile spas, auto maintenance, car wash and detailing, dry cleaning, dentists, eye doctors, flu shots, recycling and more! Employee discounts on Ace merchandise (including top brands like Weber, Traeger, Yeti, Craftsman, DeWalt and more), travel, fitness, computers and thousands more Birth/Adoption bonding paid time off Adoption cost reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - access to free visits to therapists and lawyers, guidance on financial matters, elder and childcare, and assistance with tickets to entertainment events Identity theft protection Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable plans and policies. Want to be notified when new jobs are posted? Follow the link below to create an account and set up custom job alerts: Create Job Alert We want to hear from you! When most people think of career opportunities with Ace Hardware, they often think of the helpful cashiers and sales associates at their local store. However, have you also considered the people behind the scenes who select, promote, ship and process the invoices for more than 75,000 products? Maybe you haven't, but we'd like you to. Because together we help our customers take care of their homes. Come find out why a career with the Ace Hardware Corporation is one of America's best kept secrets. Equal Opportunity Employer Ace Hardware Corporation is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws. Disclaimer The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual's education, training and experience, the position's work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires. Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview. This written "Position Description" is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Corporation reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Ace Hardware Corporation Prescott Valley, Arizona
03/03/2026
Full time
Compensation Details: $17.30 - $21.60 per hour Why should you join our team? We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don't often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, to Ace retailers and to the Ace brand. In addition to providing our employees a great culture, Ace also offers competitive benefits that address life's necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including: Weekly Pay Paid Time Off Programs (incl. vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay). Newly hired full-time employees will receive a one-time pro-rated allocation of up to 24 hours of vacation in their first calendar year depending on the month of hire. Paid sick time in accordance with applicable state law. You will receive up to 9 holidays per year, depending on the month of hire. Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision and disability - up to 26 weeks short-term disability and long-term disability ) & life insurance benefits for you and your dependents. Generous 401(k) retirement savings plan with a fully vested matching contribution the first year in addition to quarterly contributions and annual discretionary contribution (once eligibility requirements have been met). Over the past 5 years, company contributions (matching, quarterly & discretionary) for fully eligible employees have averaged 10.4% of total eligible compensation Dock to Driver Program: Ace will pay for your CDL License and Training to provide a career path transition to a Driver position Long-term Career Opportunities: Many of our leaders started with Ace looking for a job, just like you, but found long-term career opportunities at our 15 Distribution Centers across the country and our Corporate Headquarters. Our company is growing, and we would love to have you grow with us! Tuition Reimbursement Program Employee Recognition Program Merchandise Discounts on Top Brands like Weber, Traeger, Yeti, Craftsman, DeWalt and thousands more! Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - access to free visits to therapists and lawyers, guidance on financial matters, elder and childcare, and assistance with tickets to entertainment events. Adoption cost reimbursement Identity theft protection Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable plans and policies. Job Description: Traffic Payroll Coordinator Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 6:00am - 2:30pm What You'll Do Major Responsibilities: Maintain driver qualification files using DQ file management software in accordance with DOT & FMSCA regulatory requirements. Assist the logistics manager and traffic manager in maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and DOT rules & regulations and driver safety. Collect all incident data and safety metrics for reporting. Ensure and track completion of all safety training assigned by corporate or local RSC. Supply data for DOT violations to management. Maintain up-to-date permits and insurance information. Responsible for handling all incidents in conjunction with the traffic manager or logistics manager. Responsible for all reporting in accordance with corporate traffic safety and compliance requirements. Maintain all records and ensure all files are correct and complete. Process and maintain driver's payroll files. Review and submit driver payroll for approval by the traffic manager. Perform quarterly payroll audits in conjunction with the traffic manager. Responsible for performing daily audits of driver logs. Responsible for maintaining department inventory and placing department orders as necessary. Able to learn the route planning process using TMS software. A successful candidate will demonstrate the following attributes: Proactive self-starter who maintains a high level of integrity, is highly motivated, energetic and demonstrates a very strong work ethic. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Keen ability for details and follow through to completion to deliver high levels of customer satisfaction. Ability to multitask and prioritize in a quick paced environment. Excellent computer skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Internet and freight load boards. Communicate operational issues to management and make recommendations when necessary. Work directly with customers and drivers to arrange freight shipments, schedule transportation, resolve service issues, and secure profitable loads. Monitor and review service reports daily to ensure on-time delivery. Ace Hardware is committed to promoting and maintaining a safe, healthy and injury-free environment for all team members. This is our number one priority, and we will support programs and initiatives that focus on this commitment. It is critical that all team members take responsibility for their safety as well as the safety of others to ensure that Ace Hardware is a world class safety organization. What you need to succeed: Payroll experience in transportation. Be a safety champion by promoting a safe and productive workplace through your own actions, including the proper use of PPE, safe operation of powered equipment and safe lifting techniques as determined by the role. Be an active participant in contributing to a successful safety culture in the facility. Minimum high school diploma required . Some college education is preferred. Minimum of 2 years Administrative and/or Customer Service experience in an office setting required . Excellent verbal and written communication skills Superb problem-solving skills, with ability to interact with customers and follow through quickly with problem resolution. Excellent computer skills. Prefer experience with SAP, Samsara , Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Previous dispatching or multi-line phone experience preferred. Want to be notified when new jobs are posted? Follow the link below to create an account and set up custom job alerts: Create Job Alert We want to hear from you! When most people think of career opportunities with Ace Hardware, they often think of the helpful cashiers and sales associates at their local store. However, have you also considered the people behind the scenes who select, promote, ship and process the invoices for more than 75,000 products? Maybe you haven't, but we'd like you to. Because together we help our customers take care of their homes. Come find out why a career with the Ace Hardware Corporation is one of America's best kept secrets. Equal Opportunity Employer Ace Hardware Corporation is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws. Disclaimer The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual's education, training and experience, the position's work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires. Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview. This written "Position Description" is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Corporation reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Ace Hardware Corporation Oak Brook, Illinois
03/03/2026
Full time
Direct all aspects of the corporate risk management function. Identify, assess and mitigate the threat of loss to the organization. Develop techniques to respond to these risks through the use of insurance, retention, avoidance, and/or risk transfer methods. What You'll Do Oversee corporate insurance programs Lead insurance renewals, broker negotiations, and coverage analysis Claims management, litigation coordination, and loss trend analysis Contract review for indemnification language, insurance requirements, and risk transfer provisions Partner with Safety, Operations, HR and Legal to proactively reduce exposure Maintain strong relationships with brokers, carriers, and legal counsel Act as the primary company representative at mediation, deposition, and trials Who You Are You are a motivated, self-starter who is passionate and knowledgeable about all aspects of risk management with the desire to ensure your colleagues are served with positivity and outstanding service. You take pride in your work, are detailed oriented, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and strive to make a difference. Required Skills Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business, Finance, Law, or related field 10+ years of progressive risk management experience Experience leading claims management and litigation processes CPCU Designation Strong analytical skills while being detail oriented with excellent problem solving skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate complex financial information Must be self-motivated, multi-task oriented, and able to effectively work well in a fast-paced environment Preferred Skills Professional certifications such as ARM, CRM, or similar Compensation Details: $120200 - $150000 per year Why should you join our team? We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don't often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, to Ace retailers and to the Ace brand. In addition to providing our employees a great culture, Ace also offers competitive benefits that address life's necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including: Incentive opportunities, based on role/grade level (rapid company growth over the past 5 years resulted in incentives being paid out at an average of 122% of your target opportunity!) Generous 401(k) retirement savings plan with a fully vested matching contribution the first year in addition to quarterly contributions and annual discretionary contribution (once eligibility requirements have been met). Over the past 5 years, company contributions (matching, quarterly & discretionary) for fully eligible employees have averaged 10.4% of total eligible compensation. Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision and disability - up to 26 weeks short-term disability and long-term disability ) & life insurance benefits for you and your dependents 21 days of vacation immediately available (prorated in the first year) and up to 6 paid holidays depending on the month of hire Your career at Ace is more than just a job. It's a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities - and we support our employees in doing the same by offering an annual Ace Cares Week, 20 hours off work per year to volunteer at an organization of your choice, opportunities to help Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and the Ace Helpful Fund through the Ace Foundation Ace invests in every employee we hire, with a key focus on development and coaching. We offer on-site classes, facilitator-led courses, and a generous tuition assistance program, plus a performance management approach that goes beyond the typical annual review We know the work environment matters. That's why Ace holds frequent campus events like Employee Appreciation Week, vendor demos, cookouts, and merchandise sales We bring them to you! Services such as mobile spas, auto maintenance, car wash and detailing, dry cleaning, dentists, eye doctors, flu shots, recycling and more! Employee discounts on Ace merchandise (including top brands like Weber, Traeger, Yeti, Craftsman, DeWalt and more), travel, fitness, computers and thousands more Birth/Adoption bonding paid time off Adoption cost reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - access to free visits to therapists and lawyers, guidance on financial matters, elder and childcare, and assistance with tickets to entertainment events Identity theft protection Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable plans and policies. Want to be notified when new jobs are posted? Follow the link below to create an account and set up custom job alerts: Create Job Alert We want to hear from you! When most people think of career opportunities with Ace Hardware, they often think of the helpful cashiers and sales associates at their local store. However, have you also considered the people behind the scenes who select, promote, ship and process the invoices for more than 75,000 products? Maybe you haven't, but we'd like you to. Because together we help our customers take care of their homes. Come find out why a career with the Ace Hardware Corporation is one of America's best kept secrets. Equal Opportunity Employer Ace Hardware Corporation is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws. Disclaimer The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual's education, training and experience, the position's work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires. Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview. This written "Position Description" is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Corporation reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.