Shuttle Driver DOT

Ben E. Keith Company; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Ben E. Keith Company is seeking a dependable driver to transport product and support our warehouse operations. The role emphasizes safety, punctuality, and professional communication as you manage pre-trip inspections and vehicle upkeep.

Qualified candidates will hold a Texas Class A CDL with a clean MVR, be at least 21, and able to handle up to 165 lb. loads. A high school diploma or GED is required, and the job may involve varying weather and schedules.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write English.
• Ability to move products weighing up to 165 lbs., stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear.
• Must be 21 years or older to apply.
• Operate/drive single axle truck with 27 ft. trailer.
• Texas Class A CDL with a clean MVR required.

Responsibilities

• Project a friendly, professional image at all times.
• Attend meetings as required.
• Prioritize multiple, competing priorities.
• Maintain and keep clean assigned company vehicle at all times.
• Operate all company equipment safely and in a manner consistent with company policy.
• Complete a pre-trip and post-trip inspection of truck; report issues for correction.
• Meet all DOT standards of safety and compliance for the vehicle and loading/unloading.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reading & writing English

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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.

This position's primary duty is to transport product from the warhouse.

Job Responsibilities

• Project a friendly, professional image at all times
• Attend meetings as required
• Prioritize multiple, competing priorities
• Maintain and keep clean assigned company vehicle at all times
• Operate all company equipment safely and in a manner consistent with company policy
• Complete a pre-trip and post-trip inspection of truck; if something needs attention document and report problem to be corrected
• Meet all DOT and Ben E. Keith standards of safety and compliance regarding the company vehicle as well as when driving and loading or unloading the vehicle.
• Perform other duties are assigned

Job Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Able to coordinate multiple activities and follow through with commitments
• Good oral and written communication skills and participate well in a team environment
• Must be highly motivated and results oriented, with a strong attention to detail
• Must be organized with the ability to handle multiple priorities
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Must be able to read and write English
• Ability to move products weighing up to 165 lbs., stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear
• Must be 21 yrs. or older to apply
• Ability to operate/drive single axle truck with 27 ft. trailer
• Position requires a Texas Class A CDL driver’s license with a clean MVR
• Ability to work in various weather conditions
• High school graduate or 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.

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