Summary
Location
Amarillo
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.
The Warehouse Trainee position is an entry level position. The Warehouse Trainee will learn aspects of warehousing through formal training and/or on the job experience. The trainee will learn to operate material handling equipment such as mid-rider pallet jacks and forklifts. This position involves repetitive lifting up to 90 pounds and long periods of standing. The trainee must be able to learn the use of electronic technology and must be able to read.
• The ability to select customer orders using electronic technology and physical product handling. • The loading and unloading of product from transportation equipment. • Must be able to operate material handling equipment safely. • Must be able to do repetitive lifting and stand for long periods of time.
Job Qualifications:
• Ability to read product list. • Able to operate material handling equipment safely • Must be 18 years of age of older. • Must pass drug screen and physical exam. • Repetitive Lifting and Long Periods of Standing. • High School diploma or GED required.
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
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.
What you'll do
- The Warehouse Trainee will learn aspects of warehousing through formal training and on-the-job experience. Responsibilities include operating material handling equipment and selecting customer orders.
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