Gatehouse Attendant

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.
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Position Summary and Responsibilities:
The purpose of the Guardhouse Attendant is to monitor shipping/receiving access control and ensure the safety of all Ben E. Keith personnel to maintain a secure work environment.

• Review all relevant logs and documentation to ensure daily activities are completed in a timely manner.
• Communicate with all relevant personnel to fulfill duties accurately and efficiently.
• Support appropriate security procedures to ensure a safe work environment for all BEK personnel.
• Perform additional administrative and operational tasks as needed.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• At least 1 year of related experience required
• Knowledge of safety rules required
• Ability to use and follow safety rules and guidelines
• Proficient use of PC and knowledge of Microsoft applications required
• Ability to learn and use internal software applications as needed
• Solid interpersonal skills
• Good problem-solving and organization skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent work ethic
• High School Diploma or equivalent required

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent safely and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 lbs.

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
Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

Profit sharing, Wellness program, Disability insurance, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Tuition reimbursement, Paid time off, Employee assistance program, Vision insurance, 401(k) matching, Life insurance