Operations PositionThis is an operations position responsible for performing product receiving activities, operating and maintaining equipment associated with warehouse activity and performing other related duties as required.

ResponsibilitiesCheck, inspect, examine and count all products being unloaded for quality and quantity against purchase orders

Inform warehouse management and merchandising of any discrepancies on purchase orders

Ensure that the drivers are backed up to the proper door and their trailers are secure before unloading begins

Document all overages, shortages, and damages

Inform warehouse management and merchandisers when trucks are late for scheduled appointment times

Ensure that all unwanted product is returned to the truck

Ensure that the drivers' signature is on all paperwork

Sign all necessary paperwork before releasing the truck

Works with the lumper service to ensure the timely unloading of the trucks

Cleans dock area as needed

Performs other warehouse duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education

High school education.

Experience

Up to one year with Sysco

Pallet Jack and Forklift Certification from Sysco

Professional

Skills

Adapts to changes in the work environment

Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events

Must display exceptional time management skills

• Must be dependable, accountable and ethical to work while upholding organizational values
• Must have great interpersonal skills and work well with others
• Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence

Follows policies and procedures

Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, self-monitors to ensure quality output

Meets productivity standards

Observes safety and security procedures

Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines

Reports potentially unsafe conditions

Uses equipment and materials properly

Contributes to building a positive team spirit

Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives

Must be able to explain work in a written and verbal format

Must have exceptional computing/mathematical skills

Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

Basic computer skills

Physical DemandsRegularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear

Regularly lift and /or move up to 50 -75 pounds

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Work EnvironmentRegularly exposed to wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions

Exposed to moving mechanical parts

Frequently exposed to high, precarious places

Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Overview

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 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. We're 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 opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.