::: {#job-details} Location:24174 IH 10, Vidor, Texas :::nnDivision: Gulf Coast Foodnn::: {#job-details} Date Posted: 11/26/2024 :::nn::: {#job-details} Pay Type: Base Pay :::nn::: {#job-details} Job Family: Transportation :::nn::: {#job-details} Req. No. 8694 :::nnFor 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.nnOur 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.nnWe are dedicated to the growth and success of our business, our customers, and our employeescontinuing our commitment to delivering quality since 1906.nnPerform product deliveries along assigned routes, and other related duties to guarantee customer satisfaction.nnInspect vehicle equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water, and request service and repairs as needed.nnAssemble orders for timely delivery to customer businesses, ensuring accurate delivery windows for each route stop.nnPlace delivered products in various assigned storage locations at each route stop according to customer requests.nnMaintain accuracy of delivered product with no damage due to mishandling.nnImmediately communicate problems to the Transportation Supervisor by phone.nnRead maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions.nnManage multiple assignments and tasks, ensuring appropriate use of time, equipment, and materials.nnFollow BEK transportation policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety guidelines.nnComply with traffic laws and obey transportation and traffic procedures.nnFollow transportation policies, DOT regulations, food/personal safety regulations, and company policies and procedures for personnel.nnRemain DOT compliant and aware of DOT changes in guidelines.nnEnsure conformance with BEK standards for professional appearance, conduct, and training requirements.nnComplete administrative tasks and related paperwork to guarantee the efficiency of transportation operations.nnReview customer invoices to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed, and delivered.nnReport mechanical problems, delays, accidents or other traffic situations to base location as needed.nnTurn in receipts and monies received from customer deliveries.nnMaintain records, including vehicle logs, cargo and/or billing statements in accordance with BEK policies.nnJob Qualifications:nnMust know and adhere to Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety RegulationsnnAt least 1 year of route driving experience requirednnDOT certification requirednnValid State Class A CDL license required in state of residencennAbility to understand and enforce regulatory guidelinesnnKnowledge of customer service principles and quality standardsnnAbility to use Microsoft Office and learn new applications/proprietary softwarennAbility to perform repetitive lifting of 50 lbs.nnExcellent verbal and written communication skillsnnBasic math skills requirednnStrong interpersonal skills with multiple levels of organizationnnSelf-motivated; customer-focusednnExcellent relationship management and interpersonal skillsnnDetail-oriented; prioritization; Innovative problem solver Active listening skills; Independent thinking/decision-making skillsnnCommitment to Ben E. Keith company principles and standardsnnHigh school diploma or GEDnnDriver 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 upo hire to confirm their understanding.nn::: {.row .d} :::