Sales & Service Assistants Jobs

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.

Beverage Careers

Food Careers

The Sales & Service Assistant position will assist the service team by helping deliver Ben E. Keith Beverages product to customers' retail locations. This position will be responsible for helping verify the accuracy of each order, fill cooler windows and back stock, rotate product, and ensure a great delivery experience by picking up all cardboard and trash. This position will also be responsible for completing all necessary paperwork and documenting activities.

• Build displays as required
• Attend meetings as required
• Verify product order with customer to ensure accuracy
• Count, fill, and condense back stock and retailer shelf inventory
• Project a friendly, professional image at all times
• Maintain and keep clean assigned company vehicle at all times
• Communicate with sales staff any observed opportunities or challenges
• Operate all company equipment safely and in a manner consistent with company policy
• Count and verify order completeness with customer; obtain customer signature and payment
• Prioritize multiple, competing priorities
• 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 back stock area at customer location; ensure area is organized and free of trash
• Organize and refill back stock, coolers, beer shelves and displays
• Build healthy business relationships and establish good communication with our retail customers
• 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
• Collect payment and signature from customer upon delivery
• Safely unload order at customer location with the aid of a hand truck (dolly), manual or electric jack
• Complete a pre-trip and post-trip inspection of truck; if something needs attention document and report problem to be corrected

Job Qualifications

• Must be highly motivated and results oriented, with a strong attention to detail
• Must have a valid Texas driver’s license with clean driving record
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Must be able to read and write English
• Must be 18 yrs. or older to apply
• Good oral and written communication skills and participate well in a team environment
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Ability to work in various weather conditions
• Must be organized with the ability to handle multiple priorities
• Able to coordinate multiple activities and follow through with commitments
• Basic computer skills preferred
• High school graduate or GED required
• Ability to move products weighing up to 165 lbs., stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear

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.

• Paid Vacation and holidays
• Profit-Sharing Plan (100% company-paid)
• 401K with matching contribution
• Educational Assistance Program
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Wellness Program
• 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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