Warehouse Loader - Night Shift - Now Hiring

US0177 NorthEast Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLC
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Shift: Night Shift 11pm-7am Sunday -Thursday
Responsible for unloading and loading product onto and from trailers when qualified and as needed in accordance with Preferred Work Methods (PWMs). Both functions require specific equipment and/or process certification. Requires working in freezer, cooler and dry warehouse environments with extreme cold and/or warm temperatures. Inspect inbound trailer for cleanliness prior to unloading. Unload inbound foodservice product, supplies or equipment from trailers or shipping containers onto the dock for receipt utilizing material handling equipment following established PWMs to avoid damage to equipment or product, and according to specified configurations for storage and shipment.
Reconfigure inbound pallets to meet RDC storage requirements (floor or slip sheet loads).
Apply shrink wrap to all lumped pallets to ensure they are secured for effective delivery following established PWMs. Apply shrink wrap to other pallets as needed to secure product for storage and shipment.
Inspect all (inbound and outbound) product being moved for shortages, damage, quality issues, or deterioration of packing and report to supervisor.
Load product onto trucks corresponding to truck mapping and to any special instructions; according to established PWMs to avoid damage to product or equipment and to maintain load stability and balance to ensure driver safety.
Hand load product onto trucks as required.
Must successfully complete the forklift certification process and testing and be able to perform the established PWMs.
Work effectively with immediate supervisor to minimize warehouse shrink/damage (product loss).
Responsible for the neatness and cleanliness of assigned work areas and travel aisles, and the accuracy of warehouse locations.
Report any unfixable/unsafe issues immediately to supervisor.
Operate appropriate MHE, such as forklifts, order pickers, and pallet jacks in a safe and orderly manner to eliminate accidents and injuries.
Ensure that MHE is maintained (perform daily inspection) and clean; report repair or service needs to supervisor to minimize equipment damage and down time.
Use warehouse computers and RF equipment in a safe and professional manner to avoid damage to equipment.
Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies (i.e., Comply with all applicable State/Federal laws, regulations, and policies (i.e., Supports food safety policies, standard operating procedures, and prerequisite food safety control programs that meet legal and quality requirements and industry best practices as defined in our Food Safety Commitment documentation.
Performs other warehouse duties as assigned.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to communicate effectively with supervision, management and co-workers.
Must be able to observe and to communicate those observations verbally and in written form to others responsible for the equipment operation and maintenance.

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred; six months previous warehouse experience and/or training preferred. Material handling equipment experience preferred. Reach truck experience preferred. Crown and/or Raymond reach truck experience a plus.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must have the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Must have ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Certification on material handling equipment is required, or the ability to become certified. See testing and certification requirements noted within the Essential Duties.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job is performed in a warehouse/operations environment. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is frequently exposed to fast moving material handling equipment or other mechanical equipment, extreme cold or heat in freezer/cooler warehouse environments including temperature of zero degrees. The associate is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, contained toxic or caustic chemicals, low voltage electrical equipment and vibration. This is a full-time position. The incumbent must have the ability to work a varying schedule which might include shift work (days or nights), weekdays or weekends, and some holidays. Work hours may vary, or change based on customer order, departmental or business requirements.

TRAVEL

The position does not require travel.
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.
Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.
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.