Order Selector

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.

The Warehouse Night position is responsible for selecting customer orders in the warehouse. Orders are pulled from stock using selection labels which contains product slot numbers, items codes and item descriptions using the SAE-Scanning System. The selector scans the slot location on the label, travels to the slot by means of a mid-rider (electric pallet jack), then identifies the product, places the label on the case, and then places selected product on a pallet arranged in delivery stop sequence. The product is shrink- wrapped on the pallet and taken to the designated outbound dock door for loading.

• SAE- Scanning system
• Operating forklift, pallet jack
• Repetitive lifting
• Shrink wrap orders and transport to designated area

Job Qualifications

• Clean Driving Record
• Must be able to walk extensively
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time usually for 8-10 hours
• Must be able to bend at the waist; stoop to reach into slot locations and squat to lift heavy items in a proper manner.
• SAE-Scanning or similar systems experience preferred but not required
• Must have normal use of shoulders, arms, wrist, hands, feet & legs.
• Must be able to read slot numbers and product descriptions
• Material handling equipment experience required
• Must be capable of selecting orders in all temperature zones and meet all cases per hour standards set during the training program.
• Forklift, Pallet jack experience
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must pass drug screen and physical exam
• High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)

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.

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