Ben E. Keith Co.
Sales Representatives Beverage (Midland, TX)
Ben E. Keith Co., Midland, Texas, United States, 79709
Midland, TX, USA
Job Description Posted Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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.
Responsibilities
Establish relationships with customers and potential customers, resulting in increased sales volume of products offered by Ben E. Keith through establishing new accounts and increasing sales in existing accounts located in the assigned territory.
Sell products to On Premise and/or Off Premise accounts.
Track and record product distribution and manage accounts' inventory.
Build healthy business relationships and establish good communication with retail customers.
Work collaboratively with customers to establish their needs and design solutions that fulfill them.
Leverage relationships with accounts to sell new brands.
Engage in regular call frequency on assigned retail accounts to sell product, gain distribution, merchandise, and stock product.
Promote Ben E. Keith brands at retail through promotions, consumer education and merchandising.
Execute all company goals to enhance sales, distribution, shelf space, display coverage, tap share and merchandising of all brands carried by Ben E. Keith.
Build product displays; execute placement of signage and other merchandising material to ensure maximum brand visibility in all assigned retail accounts; maintain the "Look of the Leader".
Remain aware of and execute basic marketing activity as it relates to our sales channels (e.g., ad features, out-of-stocks, retailer policies and concerns).
Identify merchandising opportunities at account and make recommendations to customer.
Regularly replace merchandising material at customer accounts to coincide with marketing programs.
Ensure maximum visibility of Ben E. Keith products at account (beer shelves, beer caves, displays, etc.) and that products are priced appropriately.
Organize and refill back stock, coolers, beer shelves and displays.
Maintain designated back stock area at customer location; ensure area is organized and free of trash.
Maintain product freshness standards in assigned retail accounts by monitoring and rotating stock regularly.
Remain aware of all Ben E. Keith product offerings and the individual value they provide.
Regularly monitor inventory to ensure proper stock levels and rotation.
Attend daily meetings (morning and/or afternoon) with Area Sales Manager to discuss market opportunities and challenges.
Communicate all sales and merchandising opportunities or challenges (product placements, out of stocks, out of code) and any competitive activity to Area Sales Manager.
Project a friendly, professional image at all times.
Prioritize multiple, competing priorities.
Attend meetings as required.
Operate all company equipment safely and in a manner consistent with company policy.
Ensure company equipment is in safe, working condition; report any incidents or unsafe conditions immediately to supervisor.
Maintain and keep clean assigned company vehicle at all times.
Complete assigned surveys (e.g., number of Ben E. Keith retail displays compared to competition) to gauge internal results versus competition.
Assist with special event activity in the assigned territory.
Qualifications
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Ability to coordinate multiple activities and follow through with commitments.
Good oral and written communication skills and participation in a team environment.
Highly motivated and results oriented, with strong attention to detail.
Organized with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Must be able to read and write English.
Must be 18 years or older to apply.
Must have a valid Texas driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Ability to move products weighing up to 165 lbs., stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) preferred.
Basic computer skills preferred.
Ability to learn and effectively use the handheld sales unit.
High school graduate or GED required.
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.
Benefits
Short and Long Term Disability
401K with matching contribution
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.
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Job Description Posted Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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.
Responsibilities
Establish relationships with customers and potential customers, resulting in increased sales volume of products offered by Ben E. Keith through establishing new accounts and increasing sales in existing accounts located in the assigned territory.
Sell products to On Premise and/or Off Premise accounts.
Track and record product distribution and manage accounts' inventory.
Build healthy business relationships and establish good communication with retail customers.
Work collaboratively with customers to establish their needs and design solutions that fulfill them.
Leverage relationships with accounts to sell new brands.
Engage in regular call frequency on assigned retail accounts to sell product, gain distribution, merchandise, and stock product.
Promote Ben E. Keith brands at retail through promotions, consumer education and merchandising.
Execute all company goals to enhance sales, distribution, shelf space, display coverage, tap share and merchandising of all brands carried by Ben E. Keith.
Build product displays; execute placement of signage and other merchandising material to ensure maximum brand visibility in all assigned retail accounts; maintain the "Look of the Leader".
Remain aware of and execute basic marketing activity as it relates to our sales channels (e.g., ad features, out-of-stocks, retailer policies and concerns).
Identify merchandising opportunities at account and make recommendations to customer.
Regularly replace merchandising material at customer accounts to coincide with marketing programs.
Ensure maximum visibility of Ben E. Keith products at account (beer shelves, beer caves, displays, etc.) and that products are priced appropriately.
Organize and refill back stock, coolers, beer shelves and displays.
Maintain designated back stock area at customer location; ensure area is organized and free of trash.
Maintain product freshness standards in assigned retail accounts by monitoring and rotating stock regularly.
Remain aware of all Ben E. Keith product offerings and the individual value they provide.
Regularly monitor inventory to ensure proper stock levels and rotation.
Attend daily meetings (morning and/or afternoon) with Area Sales Manager to discuss market opportunities and challenges.
Communicate all sales and merchandising opportunities or challenges (product placements, out of stocks, out of code) and any competitive activity to Area Sales Manager.
Project a friendly, professional image at all times.
Prioritize multiple, competing priorities.
Attend meetings as required.
Operate all company equipment safely and in a manner consistent with company policy.
Ensure company equipment is in safe, working condition; report any incidents or unsafe conditions immediately to supervisor.
Maintain and keep clean assigned company vehicle at all times.
Complete assigned surveys (e.g., number of Ben E. Keith retail displays compared to competition) to gauge internal results versus competition.
Assist with special event activity in the assigned territory.
Qualifications
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Ability to coordinate multiple activities and follow through with commitments.
Good oral and written communication skills and participation in a team environment.
Highly motivated and results oriented, with strong attention to detail.
Organized with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Must be able to read and write English.
Must be 18 years or older to apply.
Must have a valid Texas driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Ability to move products weighing up to 165 lbs., stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) preferred.
Basic computer skills preferred.
Ability to learn and effectively use the handheld sales unit.
High school graduate or GED required.
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.
Benefits
Short and Long Term Disability
401K with matching contribution
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.
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