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Ben E. Keith

Beverage Delivery & Sales Representative

Ben E. Keith, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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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

Build healthy business relationships and establish good communication with our retail customers

Assist with delivery of Ben E. Keith Beverage products to customers

Fill in for any driver (vacation, open position, etc.) as needed

Safely unload order at customer location with the aid of a hand truck (dolly), manual or electric jack

Organize and refill back stock, coolers, beer shelves and displays

Count, fill, and condense back stock and retailer shelf inventory

Count and verify order completeness with customer; obtain customer signature and payment

Maintain designated back stock area at customer location; ensure area is organized and free of trash

Verify product order with customer to ensure accuracy

Collect payment and signature from customer upon delivery

Check in product and pallets upon return to the warehouse, making sure the load sheet is properly completed

Complete paperwork including the deposit of checks and money orders to be turned in to the cashier

Refuel truck at the end of the day

Communicate with sales staff any observed opportunities or challenges

Perform job duties in a variety of settings (grocery, convenience, bar, etc.) and under challenging weather conditions (such as rain or snow)

Ensure company equipment is in safe, working condition; reports any incidents or unsafe conditions immediately to supervisor

Operate all company equipment safely and in a manner consistent with company policy

Build displays as required

Complete a pre-trip and post-trip inspection of truck; if something needs attention document and report problem to be corrected

Maintain and keep clean assigned company vehicle at all times

Meet all DOT and Ben E. Keith standards of safety and compliance regarding the company vehicle as well as when driving and loading or unloading the vehicle.

Project a friendly, professional image at all times

Attend meetings as required

Prioritize multiple, competing priorities

Perform other duties as assigned

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.

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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