Ben E. Keith Company ยท 14 hours ago
OFF Premise CDL Assistant
Ben E. Keith Company is a leader in fine food and premium beverage distribution, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations. The Sales & Service Assistant DOT position involves assisting the service team with deliveries, verifying order accuracy, and ensuring a positive delivery experience.
Food & Beverages
Responsibilities
Assist the service team by helping deliver Ben E. Keith Beverages product to customers' retail locations
Build healthy business relationships and establish good communication with our retail customers
Organize and refill backstock, coolers, beer shelves and displays
Count, fill, and condense back stock and retailer shelf inventory
Safely unload order at customer location with the aid of a hand truck (dolly), manual or electric jack
Count and verify order completeness with customer; obtain customer signature and payment
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
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
Perform job duties in a variety of settings (grocery, convenience, bar, etc.) and under challenging weather conditions (such as rain or snow)
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
Maintain designated backstock area at customer location; ensure area is organized and free of trash
Project a friendly, professional image at all times
Attend meetings as required
Prioritize multiple, competing priorities
Maintain and keep clean assigned company vehicle at all times
Perform other duties are assigned
Assist with delivery of Ben E. Keith Beverage products to customers
Fill in for any driver (vacation, open position, etc.) as needed
Qualification
Required
1-year minimum requirement of driving
Position requires a Texas Class A CDL driver's license with a clean MVR
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Able to coordinate multiple activities and follow through with commitments
Good oral and written communication skills and participate well in a team environment
Must be highly motivated and results oriented, with a strong attention to detail
Must be organized with the ability to handle multiple priorities
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
Must be able to read and write English
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Ability to move products weighing up to 165 lbs., stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear
Ability to work in various weather conditions
Must be 21 yrs. or older to apply
Ability to operate/drive single axle truck with 27 ft. trailer
High school graduate or GED required
Preferred
Basic computer skills preferred
Benefits
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
Company
Ben E. Keith Company
Ben E. Keith celebrates over 115 years of distribution excellence in the food and beverage distribution business. Ben E.