Forklift Operator

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The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills years of experience and other factors.

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Job Summary:

Under general supervision the associate will accurately and efficiently select products in the warehouse using full and partial pallet order selection using forklift and with electronic pallet jack when needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate electric forklift which requires moving levers and pressing pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus in the cooler freezer and the dry spaces of the warehouse to complete full and partial pallet order selection using forklift and with electric pallet jack when needed.

• Store and remove pallets of products from rack locations.

• Put product in overflow locations.

• Hand stack product on and off pallets into primary locations as required.

• Perform secondary duties of order selector and forklift operator as needed.

• Other duties as assigned.

Education Required:

High school diploma/GED

Experience Required:

1 years warehouse distribution experience

1 years standup forklift experience

Technical Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure

• Ability to handle up to 80 lbs 50 lbs regularly is required

• Ability to move levers and pressing foot pedals to drive electric forklift and control movement of lifting apparatus

• Ability to read customer orders from label screen

• Adherence to all applicable GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) personal hygiene and SQF (Safety Quality Food) policies and procedures

Language Requirements:

English

Physical Demands:

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

This position requires the ability to stand walk and use hands fingers and feet to operate electric pallet forklift. Must be able to walk bend reach and stoop regularly

Work Environment:

An environment with temperatures of 0 35 65 degrees and ambient temperatures. Exposed to wet hot extreme cold and/or humid conditions. Notice level is usually loud with moving mechanical parts/equipment.

OVERVIEW:

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13000 vehicles Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700000 customer locations.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. Were looking for talented hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race color creed religion ancestry national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran status or any other protected factor under federal state or local law.

This opportunityis available through Sysco Corporation its subsidiaries and affiliates.