Night Warehouse Trainee

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 Freezer Warehouse Trainee position is a full-time, entry level position. Trainees will learn aspects of warehousing through formal training and/or on the job experience. They will also learn to operate material handling equipment such as mid-rider pallet jacks and forklifts.

• Select customer orders using electronic technology and physical product handling.
• Load and unload product from transportation equipment.
• Safely operate material handling equipment.
• Repetitively lifting and stacking product.
• Working until the job is complete.
• Must be able to work night schedule.
  
  
  
  • 5 days on/2 days off.
  • Sunday - Friday
  • 1 day midweek + Saturdays OFF
  • No official end time. We DO NOT have set end times. The shift ends when all the work is complete. Be prepared to work (+)10-12hr shifts**
  
  
  
  

Sign-On Bonus:
Receive a $1,000 sign-on bonus:

$500 paid after 90 days of successful employment.
$500 paid after 180 days of successful employment.

Sign-on bonus is available to new hires only and is subject to successful completion of the employment milestones and company policies.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must pass drug screen and physical exam.
• High School diploma or GED required.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to work in all temperature zones (including Freezer)
• Must be able to work overnights.
• Ability to stand/walk for long periods of time.
• Ability to work through a +10-12 hour shift.
• Must be able to learn the use of electronic technology.
• Must have normal use of shoulders, arms, wrist, hands, feet and legs.
• Ability to repetitively lift / stack.
• Must be able to lift 30-60 lbs repetitively and heavier items weighing up to 100 lbs occasionally.
• Must be able to bend at the waist; stoop to reach and squat to lift heavy items in a proper manner and operate lift assisting devices.
• Ability to operate heavy warehouse equipment, such as electric pallet jacks and forklifts. The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds
• Must be able to read numbers and product descriptions.

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