Specialist - Beverage-Chemical

Beverage/Chemical Specialist

The purpose of the Beverage/Chemical Specialist is to develop a customer base through acquiring new accounts and achieving sales growth in the Beverage/Chemical categories while maintaining current relationships with existing customers and supporting the DSR in selling Beverage/Chemical items and in product knowledge.

Represent Ben E. Keith with professionalism, maintain a positive attitude and follow dress code

Maintain existing relationships of Beverage/Chemical clients and develop new accounts

Work with sales team to help develop knowledge of Beverage/Chemical items and assist with growing sales

Represent Ben E. Keith Foodservice and the branch Beverage/Chemical department and maintain a positive and highly motivated attitude and uncompromised character

Job Qualifications:

Ability to write reports, correspondence and communications. Ability to effectively present information to vendors and employees in a written and/or verbal format

Ability to prioritize multiple projects, assignments and tasks, monitoring use of time and appropriately using equipment, facilities and materials to provide timely and quality responses

Ability to learn and use all Ben E. Keith applications

Two years of outside sales and knowledge relative to Beverage/Chemical products

Knowledge of and ability to competently use MS Office, internet and email; willingness to learn new software as needed

Valid Texas driver's license is required for driving to perform company business

High School diploma or GED equivalent

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