Driver - Helper

Ben E. Keith; Dodge City (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Wellness, EAP & Educational Assistance

Job summary

Ben E. Keith Company is a long-standing food and beverage distributor delivering excellence. The Driver Helper role supports the driver in unloading and delivering products on routes, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and professional customer service at each stop.

As a driver helper, you will read maps, assist with loading, report delays or incidents promptly, and represent the company with a positive attitude. This is a full-time on-site position in a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform repetitive lifting of up to 50 lbs and occasional lifting over 100 lbs.
• High School Education or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Driver with routes delivering products at multiple stops.
• Place delivered products in customer storage locations per request.
• Maintain accuracy of deliveries and prevent damage.
• Follow company safety standards and uphold professionalism.

Skills

Route delivery

Manual lifting

Safety compliance

Customer service

Education

High School Education/GED

Tools

Dash cameras

Maps reading

Job description

At Ben E. Keith Company, our legacy is strong-and our future is even stronger.

For more than a century, we've been leaders in fine food and premium beverage distribution, known for delivering excellence and building lasting partnerships. Today, our Food Division spans multiple states, and our Beverage Division brings top beverage brands to communities across Texas.

But what truly sets us apart is our commitment to people. We invest in our employees, empower growth, and create opportunities to make an impact-because when our people succeed, so do our customers and our business. Since 1906, that's been our promise.

The Driver Helper position will assist driver in the unloading and delivery of products on the route.

• Assist the Driver with routes delivering products consisting of multiple stops.
• Place delivered products in various assigned storage locations at each stop according to customer's request.
• Maintain accuracy of delivered product with no damage due to mishandling.
• Perform duties by following the Company's safety standards.
• Represent Ben E. Keith Company with professionalism, maintaining a positive attitude and dress code.
• Assist in reading maps and directions with driver
• Report delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to bases.

Job Qualifications:

• Able to perform repetitive lifting of over 50 lbs. and occasional lifting of over 100 lbs.
• High School Education/GED required

Driver 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 upon hire to confirm their understanding.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match + 100% Company-Paid Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Wellness, EAP & Educational Assistance

At Ben E. Keith, we value a diverse and inclusive workforce where different perspectives drive better decisions and innovation. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affi…