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Driver - Helper
full-timeFort Worth

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Location

Fort Worth

Type

full-time

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About this role

For more than a century, Ben E. Keith Company has been a leader in fine food and premium beverage distribution, and we strive to consistently exceed our customers’ expectations. 

 

Our Food Division is a complete broad line multi-state distributor, and our Beverage Division operates throughout the state of Texas as a proud distributor of Anheuser-Busch products, craft and import beer brands, spirits, and wine.

 

We are dedicated to the growth and success of our business, our customers, and our employees—continuing our commitment to delivering quality since 1906.

 

Position Summary and Responsibilities:

 

The Driver Helper position will assist the driver in the unloading and delivery of products on the route.

  • Assist the Driver with routes delivering products consisting of multiple stops.
  • Place delivered products in various assigned storage locations at each stop according to customer’s request.
  • Maintain accuracy of delivered product with no damage due to mishandling.
  • Perform duties by following the Company’s safety standards.
  • Represent Ben E. Keith Company with professionalism, maintaining a positive attitude and dress code.
  • Assist in reading maps and directions with driver
  • Report delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to bases.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • High School Education/GED required

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to perform repetitive lifting of over 50lbs., occasional lifting over 100lbs.
  • Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions.
  • Must be able to walk extensively.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time, bend at the waist, stoop, and squat to lift heavy items in a proper manner.
  • Must have normal use of shoulders, arms, wrist, hands, feet and legs.
  • Must be able to read numbers and product descriptions.

 

Driver safety is important to Ben E. Keith.  We use dash cameras which leverage artificial intelligence to recognize safe driving, capture safety events and improve driver safety performance. The videos are also used to exonerate drivers in accidents.  All drivers sign a driver consent form upon hire to confirm their understanding.

Ben E. Keith (BEK) Company is one of the largest food and beverage distributors in the United States. We are a family-owned business with a long-standing tradition of supporting the diverse communities in which we live and work. Our competitive employee benefits provide health and financial protection to our employees and their families.
 

·         Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

·         Short and Long Term Disability

·         401K with matching contribution

·         Profit-Sharing Plan (100% company-paid)

·         Employee Assistance Program

·         Wellness Program

·         Educational Assistance Program

·         Paid Vacation and holidays

·         Employee Credit Union


We have sought to create an environment in which the contributions of each employee at Ben E. Keith are fully valued. This means more than simply treating one another with respect; it also means considering how all our people can positively impact the quality of the decisions we make about our business.
 

Here at Ben E. Keith, we recognize that our workforce reflects the increasingly diverse nature of our society, and we want to do all we can to take advantage of that diversity with both our external and internal customers. We believe our differences are also our strengths and we want to do all we can to use those strengths to find more creative solutions for the business challenges we face. Ben E. Keith is an equal employment opportunity, affirmative action employer. VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

Other facts

Tech stack
Driving,Product Delivery,Customer Service,Safety Standards,Map Reading,Physical Stamina,Teamwork,Communication,Problem Solving,Attention to Detail

About Ben E. Keith Company

Ben E. Keith celebrates over 115 years of distribution excellence in the food and beverage distribution business. Ben E. Keith is a privately held company employing over 6,000 associates.

Our values stress a commitment to our employees, as they are our strength and the key to the success – past, present and future.

At Ben E. Keith we recognize that our workforce reflects the increasingly diverse nature of our society, and we want to do all we can to take advantage of that diversity with both our external and internal customers. We believe our differences are also our strength, and we want to do all we can to use those strengths to find more creative solutions for the business challenges we face.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Food and Beverage Services
Founding Year: 1906

What you'll do

  • The Driver Helper assists the driver in unloading and delivering products along the route, ensuring accuracy and safety. They also represent the company professionally and assist with navigation.

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What does a Driver - Helper do at Ben E. Keith Company?

As a Driver - Helper at Ben E. Keith Company, you will: the Driver Helper assists the driver in unloading and delivering products along the route, ensuring accuracy and safety. They also represent the company professionally and assist with navigation..

Why join Ben E. Keith Company as a Driver - Helper?

Ben E. Keith Company is a leading Food and Beverage Services company.

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The Driver - Helper position at Ben E. Keith Company is based in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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