RSA - DOT CDL-A Driver - Victoria, TX

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 company has cultivated a reputation for consistently delivering fine food and premium beverages to an expansive network of customers. Operating primarily in the United States, Ben E. Keith prides itself on its comprehensive Food Division, which serves as a broad line multi-state distributor, alongside its Beverage Division, which distributes a wide range of Anheuser-Busch products, craft and import beer brands, spirits, and wines throughout Texas. Committed to excellence and customer satisfaction, Ben E. Keith Company continues to prioritize the growth and success of its business, employees, and clientele alike. This commitment reflects deeply in its operational ethos and company culture.

The role on offer is a critical position within the company’s logistical framework, focused on route delivery and transportation operations. The successful candidate will perform product deliveries along assigned routes, ensuring that customers receive their goods promptly and accurately. This role requires meticulous attention to verifying orders, assembling products, and adhering to defined delivery windows. The position also demands a strong awareness of vehicle maintenance, as the operator must conduct regular inspections of tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water levels, coordinating repairs when necessary to maintain optimal vehicle performance and safety.

A significant aspect of this job involves compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, including federal motor carrier safety standards and company policies on transportation and safety procedures. The candidate must be adept at managing multiple assignments, reading maps, and utilizing both written and verbal geographic instructions to navigate delivery routes effectively. They must also be equipped with excellent communication skills to report any issues promptly to supervisors, including mechanical problems, delays, and accidents.

In addition to the physical and operational aspects, this role encompasses administrative responsibilities such as completing related paperwork, maintaining vehicle logs, managing receipts and monies from customers, and ensuring thorough record-keeping in line with company protocols. Drivers are integral to upholding Ben E. Keith’s standards for professional appearance, conduct, and training, with an ongoing commitment to safety culture, validated with modern technologies like AI-powered dash cameras that monitor and promote safe driving practices.

Ben E. Keith is committed to fostering a safe, supportive, and equitable work environment. The company embraces workforce diversity and recognizes it as a source of strength and innovation. This role offers an opportunity to join a reputable distributor that values its employees and provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, retirement plans with matching contributions, profit-sharing, and various employee assistance initiatives. This role is ideal for motivated individuals who excel in customer service, vehicle operation, and safety compliance within a dynamic distribution setting.