Battery Maintenance Associate - Mid Shift at Sysco

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Logistics, Warehousing, Food DistributionIndustries

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Must pass a functional capacity test
  • High school diploma or GED preferred, or one year warehouse related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; read and write simple correspondence; speak effectively in one-on-one and small group situations
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute rate, ratio, and percent
  • Excellent communication skills, organizational skills, problem solving skills, and ability to interact effectively with different personalities and levels of people
  • Certification on material handling equipment or ability to become certified
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the position (with reasonable accommodations for disabilities)

Responsibilities

  • Ensure proper battery charging and rotation to extend duty life cycle of battery
  • Perform battery changes as scheduled for all warehouse rolling equipment
  • Check and maintain fluid levels and specific gravity of battery cells
  • Monitor charging process
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs as necessary on portable battery changers and battery transfer machines as defined by manufacturer’s specifications
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs as necessary on batteries and stationary chargers as defined by manufacturer’s specifications
  • Ensure that Battery Changing equipment is maintained (daily inspection) and clean; report repair or service needs to supervisor
  • Maintain maintenance records on batteries and applicable equipment
  • Work effectively with immediate Supervisor to minimize warehouse shrink (product loss)
  • Ensure that work area is clean, secure, and well maintained
  • Report any unfixable/unsafe issues to supervisor
  • Observe and enforce all safety rules to reduce accidents and injuries
  • Operate appropriate MHE equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks, battery changer) in a safe and orderly manner
  • Ensure warehouse computers and RF equipment are used in a safe and professional manner
  • Understand and comply with all applicable company policies (e.g., attendance, Code of Business Conduct & Ethics, Associate Handbook)
  • Comply with all applicable State/Federal laws, regulations, and policies (e.g., OSHA, HACCP, AIB)
  • Perform other warehouse duties as assigned
  • Inspect, recharge, repair, and replace batteries of electric industrial trucks safely, accurately, and meeting productivity goals

Skills

battery maintenance
battery charging
battery repair
preventative maintenance
forklift operation
pallet jack
MHE equipment
safety compliance
fluid level check
specific gravity testing

Sysco

Foodservice distribution for restaurants and healthcare

About Sysco

Sysco Corporation specializes in foodservice distribution, primarily serving restaurants, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. The company offers a variety of products and services, including food items, kitchen equipment, and marketing support, tailored to meet the specific needs of its clients. Sysco differentiates itself from competitors by providing comprehensive solutions, such as the "Restaurants Rising Toolkit" during the COVID-19 pandemic, which helps restaurants adapt to new dining trends. The goal of Sysco is to make running a restaurant easier and more profitable for its clients.

Houston, TexasHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Food & AgricultureIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Professional Development Budget
Performance Bonus

Risks

Increased competition from tech-driven solutions could impact Sysco's market share.
Reliance on partnerships for technology advancements may pose risks if results are unmet.
Socially responsible investing trends may pressure Sysco to improve ESG standards.

Differentiation

Sysco offers comprehensive B2B solutions, including food products, equipment, and marketing services.
The company provides flexible payment options and waives delivery minimums for scheduled deliveries.
Sysco's 'Restaurants Rising Toolkit' supports restaurants adapting to new dining trends.

Upsides

Sysco can capitalize on the demand for plant-based and alternative protein products.
The rise of ghost kitchens offers Sysco opportunities for specialized supply chain solutions.
Digital transformation in foodservice allows Sysco to enhance service offerings and engagement.

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