Inventory Control Associate - backup

Ben E. Keith; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Ins.

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Wellness & Educational Assistance

Job summary

Ben E. Keith is seeking an Inventory Control Associate Backup to assist with Reclamation and Cycle Counting. The role requires accurate inventory counts and the ability to manage warehouse tasks, including operating forklifts and pallet jacks.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, be proficient in Excel and Outlook, and must be able to meet physical demands such as lifting and working at heights. Competitive benefits include medical insurance and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Must have computer knowledge and be able to send emails and reports.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must pass drug screen and physical exam.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Inventory Control department with Reclamation and Cycle Counting.
• Ensure accurate counts of inventory.
• Fix strays and damages in the warehouse aisles.
• Keep inventory in correct locations.

Skills

Inventory experience

Excel proficiency

Outlook proficiency

Teams proficiency

Forklift experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

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.

Position Summary and Responsibilities:

The purpose of the Inventory Control Associate Backup position is to assist the Inventory Control department Reclamation and Cycle Counting, and other duties as assigned by management.

• Accurate Counts of Inventory
• Fix strays and damages in the warehouse aisles
• Highly proficient with Excel, Outlook Teams
• Must have computer knowledge, able to send email, reports, etc
• Able to read product lists and packages.
• Keeping Inventory in Correct Locations
• Able to stoop, kneel, crouch, and bend.
• Operating Forklift, pallet jack
• Repetitive lifting
• Perform additional tasks as needed
• Must be able to work at a height distance while using a lift (cannot be scared of heights)

Shift Hours: Monday - Friday 7am-4pm

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Inventory experience preferred.
• Highly proficient with Excel, Outlook, Teams
• Must have computer knowledge, able to send emails, reports, etc.
• Forklift, pallet jack experience preferred
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must pass drug screen and physical exam
• High School Diploma or GED required

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to work at a height distance while using a lift (cannot be scared of heights)
• Able to read product lists and packages
• Able to stoop, kneel, crouch, and bend
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Ability to handle product weighing up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to repetitively lift.
• Ability to learn to operate heavy warehouse equipment, such as electric pallet jacks and forklifts.
• Must have normal use of shoulders, arms, wrist, hands, feet and legs.
• Must be able to work in different warehouse temperature zones
• The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery horns)

We offer employees the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in collaborative, results-driven environments supported by competitive benefits, including:

• 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 Affimative Action employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, considering all qualified applicants, including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.