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Ben E. Keith Company • Odessa, TX

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About The Position

Ben E. Keith Company is hiring a Class A CDL Shuttle Driver to transport loaded trailers from a branch to designated shuttle locations and return empty trailers to the branch for reloading. The role is intended for drivers seeking predictable routes and regular time at home, and offers the opportunity to gain trailer-handling and transportation experience with an established food and beverage distribution company.

Drivers safely operate Class A commercial vehicles, comply with DOT and company requirements, maintain scheduled pickup and delivery times, and complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections. They promptly communicate issues, delays, and safety concerns to management, represent the company professionally, and follow its safety policies. The fleet uses AI-enabled dash-camera technology to recognize safe driving behaviors and provide footage during accident investigations; drivers receive information about the program and sign a consent form during hiring.

This is described as stable, full-time employment. The company cites a safety-focused culture, modern equipment and technology, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for career advancement in transportation and distribution. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; a 401(k) with company match and company-paid profit sharing; paid time off and holidays; wellness resources, an employee assistance program, and educational assistance.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL with Double/Triple endorsements.
• DOT qualified and able to meet all DOT requirements.
• Good driving record, with no more than one moving violation within the past three years.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screening, and background requirements.
• Ability to safely operate tractors with 28-, 36-, and 48-foot trailers.
• Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds repetitively.
• Ability to climb in and out of tractors and trailers frequently.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to read route information, product descriptions, and safety documentation.
• Normal use of hands, arms, shoulders, legs, and feet to safely perform job duties.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of commercial driving experience is preferred.
• High school diploma or GED is preferred; relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of education.

Responsibilities

• Transport loaded trailers from the branch to designated shuttle locations.
• Return empty trailers to the branch for reloading.
• Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles in accordance with DOT and company regulations.
• Maintain scheduled delivery and pickup times.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Immediately communicate issues, delays, or safety concerns to management.
• Represent Ben E. Keith professionally with customers, vendors, and team members.
• Follow company safety policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match and 100% company-paid profit sharing.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Wellness resources, employee assistance program, and educational assistance.
• Career advancement opportunities within transportation and distribution operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed