Delivery Driver Local - DOT CDL-A

Ben E. Keith Company is a distinguished leader in the food and beverage distribution industry with a rich heritage spanning over a century. Established in 1906, this family-owned enterprise has grown steadily to become one of the largest distributors in the United States, known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. The company operates through two main divisions: the Food Division, a broad line multi-state distributor with a comprehensive product portfolio; and the Beverage Division, which serves as a proud distributor of Anheuser-Busch products along with an assortment of craft and import beers, spirits, and wines throughout Texas. This blend of food and beverage distribution allows Ben E. Keith Company to cater extensively to diverse customer needs across various markets.

The organization prides itself on maintaining high standards not only in its product offerings but also in its corporate responsibility, emphasizing the growth and success of its business, customers, and employees alike. Ben E. Keith fosters an inclusive work environment that values the contributions and diversity of its workforce, promoting innovation and creative problem solving to meet evolving business challenges. The company also prioritizes employee welfare through competitive benefits, reinforcing its commitment to supporting the communities it serves.

The role available is that of a Route Driver who will be responsible for delivering products efficiently and safely along assigned routes to ensure customer satisfaction. This position demands punctual and accurate delivery of orders, maintaining the quality of goods through proper handling and adherence to all relevant regulations. As a key member of the transportation team, the Route Driver will perform essential duties such as vehicle inspections, order assembly, and compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) standards. The role also requires communication with supervisors and customers, managing multiple tasks, and handling administrative duties to support smooth transportation operations.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of one year driving experience on established routes, must hold a valid Class A CDL license, and be DOT certified. The position requires the capacity to work in various weather conditions, perform physically demanding tasks like lifting heavy items repeatedly, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Safety protocols are strictly observed with the use of advanced technology such as AI-driven dash cameras aimed at enhancing driver safety and accountability.

Ben E. Keith offers a supportive and rewarding workplace with robust benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, disability coverage, 401K with matching contributions, and a profit-sharing plan. The company also provides programs for employee assistance, wellness, education, and financial services such as an employee credit union. This role represents an opportunity to join a reputable company with deep-rooted values, where individuals can build a meaningful career while making a positive impact within a dynamic industry.