Warehouse Associate - Mid Shift
Location:, Gainesville, Florida
FFL_755000 Warehouse - Day
Date Posted: 10/13/2024
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.
The Warehouse position works in the warehouse selecting orders and receiving product. You may operate a forklift or pallet jack during your shift. • Receiving product • Selecting orders • Operating forklift, pallet jack • Repetitive lifting, stooping, bending, and kneeling • Follow Operational and Maintenance procedures to maximize the use of warehouse equipment. • Complete additional duties as requested by the Supervisor and/or Operations Manager.
We will train you on the forklift! Hours for this position are M-F 2pm-10pm
Job Qualifications:
• Must be 18 yrs. or older • At least 1 year warehouse experience • Forklift experience preferred • Ability to use follow safety rules and guidelines • Knowledge of the food industry helpful • Ability to strictly adhere to safety guidelines • Basic reading and spelling skills for completion of paperwork • Able to work in varying climate conditions • Solid interpersonal skills • Enthusiastic self-starter • Ability to receive and follow directions • Ability to multi-task • Good communication skills • Customer-focused • Strong attention to detail • Excellent work ethic • High School Diploma/GED
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
- 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