Service Mechanic

The Service Mechanic performs preventative maintenance and general repairs on Ben E. Keith cars, vans, tractors, and trailers.

• Perform scheduled and routine maintenance on a wide range of equipment including: tractors, trailers, refrigeration units, forklifts, pallet jacks, cars, and vans • Provide on-site maintenance for branch locations that do not have fleet shops • Prioritize multiple, competing priorities • 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 • Ensure work area is organized, clean, and free of trash • Attend meetings as required • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications:

• All applicants hired by Ben E. Keith Beverages are required by the State of Texas to obtain two TABC licenses • 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 • Must be 18 yrs. or older to apply • Must have a valid Texas driver’s license with clean driving record • Ability to learn and use relevant internal computer applications • Must able to lift 50 lbs., stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear

“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.”