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Shipping and Receiving Associate Ben E. Keith life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), profit sharing United States, Alabama, Elba Sep 16, 2026 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:

Performs various tasks in the shipping and receiving department to include selecting and staging orders, assisting with the receiving of inbound freight, and operating forklift and pallet jacks. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Utilize computer-generated reports to stage and load orders accurately in preparation for prompt shipment.

Verifies, documents, and slot shipments according to sales orders.

Select and assemble orders from inventory, carefully verifying information and quantities.

Place products on pallets, transfers to staging area and loads on truck.

Responsible for operating all types of powered industrial trucks to include powered pallet jacks and forklifts.

Responsible for staging finished goods for storage and/or shipment.

Ensure quality of products is maintained and verify correct label, weight, and date information on products that you are handling.

Follow policies, rules, regulations, and procedures.

Report any process or equipment problems to supervisor.

Responsible for housekeeping, cleanliness, and sanitary conditions within the department.

Report work-related injuries and illnesses immediately to supervisor.

Perform all duties accurately and efficiently.

Complete additional duties as assigned. Education and/or

Work Experience Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Must be proficient with computer programs such as MS Office, and various ERP systems.

Basic math skills required

At least one year of warehouse and/or powered induction truck experience required

Strong attention to detail

Excellent work ethic

Good communication skills

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent 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/or carry up to 75lbs.
• Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced work environment.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time in wet and cold environment. 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.