Driver - Helper
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 Driver Helper position will assist 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.
Job Qualifications:
• Able to perform repetitive lifting of over 50 lbs. and occasional lifting of over 100 lbs. • High School Education/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.
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 details
- Job Family Transportation
- Pay Type Hourly
- Employment Indicator Safety Sensitive - Driver Award
- Hiring Rate $17.20
- Travel % 100
- Lubbock, TX, USA