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Ben E. Keith lists this ASPIRE Corporate Cre... opportunity in fort worth, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location:601 E 7th St, Fort Worth, Texas
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.
ASPIRE Internship Program - Summer 2027
The Ben E. Keith ASPIRE Corporate Credit Internship is open to actively enrolled students entering their senior year or who are current seniors. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and must submit a resume with their application for consideration. You must apply to your preferred location and are responsible for securing housing for the internship’s duration.
Important Note: Relatives of current Ben E. Keith employees are not eligible to apply for the ASPIRE Internship.
About the Program:
Are you ready for a dynamic, hands-on internship that provides real exposure to the inner workings of a leading foodservice distributor? The ASPIRE Internship Program at Ben E. Keith Foods is a paid, 11-week rotational experience designed to offer you a comprehensive understanding of our operations and the foodservice industry.
What Ben E. Keith Foods Does:
For over 100 years, Ben E. Keith Foods has been a leader in the food distribution industry, specializing in purchasing, operations, logistics, credit, marketing, sales, and meat processing. We provide high-quality food products and services to restaurants across the United States, working across the entire food supply chain from sourcing to delivery. Our extensive experience and commitment to service excellence have made us a trusted partner in the industry.
Position Summary:
The Corporate Credit Intern will support the Credit and Finance team in evaluating customer creditworthiness, monitoring account activity, and assisting with projects related to risk assessment and receivables management. This internship provides hands-on experience in corporate credit analysis, financial statement review, and exposure to the decision-making process that helps safeguard company assets while supporting business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the review and analysis of customer credit applications and financial statements
Conduct research on current and prospective customers to assess credit risk
Help monitor customer accounts for payment activity, aging reports, and credit limit adherence
Support the team in preparing documentation for credit reviews and internal reporting
Partner with collections and sales teams to resolve account issues
Contribute to projects that enhance credit processes, systems, and reporting
Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
Qualifications
Working toward a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications
Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail and accuracy
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Interest in credit, risk management, and corporate finance
Minimum GPA of 3.0 required
Exposure to corporate credit and risk management practices
Hands-on experience analyzing financial data and business creditworthiness
Development of professional skills in communication, teamwork, and decision support
Networking with finance and business professionals across the organization
Program Highlights:
Duration: 11 weeks
Start Date: May 17, 2027
End Date: July 30, 2027
Location: Ben E. Keith Corporate in Downtown Fort Worth, Texas. Intern is responsible for arranging their own housing and reliable transportation by May 1, 2027
This paid internship provides an invaluable opportunity to apply what you’ve learned in school to real-world challenges, make meaningful contributions to our company, and lay the groundwork for future career opportunities within the food distribution industry.
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.
Short and Long Term Disability
401K with matching contribution
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 positivelyimpact 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 believeour 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 actionemployer. VEVRAA Federal Contractor
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Worksite address
fort worth, TX, 76102, US
Who can apply
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