Loader at Sysco

Los Angeles, California, United States

Sysco Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Food Distribution, Logistics, WarehousingIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to perform all general warehouse functions including loading, unloading, manual depal, receiving, put-a-way, pulls, replenishments, and selection of product when qualified
  • Specific equipment and/or process certification for each function
  • Capability to work in freezer, cooler, and dry warehouse environments with extreme cold and/or warm temperatures
  • Successfully complete the receiving certification process and testing
  • Ability to operate MHE such as forklifts and pallet jacks safely
  • Knowledge of Preferred Work Methods (PWMs), proper lifting techniques, and physical work practices
  • Ability to use warehouse computers and RF equipment safely and professionally
  • Understanding and compliance with all applicable Company policies (e.g., attendance, Code of Business Conduct & Ethics, Associate Handbook)
  • Compliance with all applicable State/Federal laws, regulations, and policies (e.g., OSHA, HACCP)
  • Support for food safety policies, standard operating procedures, and prerequisite food safety control programs

Responsibilities

  • Ensure pallets received meet defined requirements
  • Enter/scan accurately upon item receipt the LPN, catch-weight, manufacture date, expiration date, etc., into the warehouse management system utilizing RF equipment
  • Verify and enter piece count and weights against bills of lading, invoices, and other records
  • Inspect product for shortages, damage, quality, or deterioration of packing and report to supervisor
  • Record all overages, shortages, and damages on the OS&D form
  • Verify refrigerated (cooler) and frozen product temperatures according to established PWMs; follow temperature abuse process if out of tolerance
  • Record and communicate vendor compliance issues by completing the vendor compliance form
  • Apply blind LPNs according to established PWMs if manufacturer hasn’t provided license plates
  • Ensure proper operation of dock doors, plates, lights, and locks; report repair or service needs to supervisor
  • Work effectively with immediate supervisor to minimize warehouse shrink/damage
  • Maintain neatness and cleanliness of assigned work areas and travel aisles, and accuracy of warehouse locations
  • Report any unfixable/unsafe issues immediately to supervisor
  • Observe and enforce all safety rules to eliminate accidents and injuries
  • Operate MHE in a safe and orderly manner; perform daily inspections and report repair needs
  • Use warehouse computers and RF equipment safely to avoid damage
  • Perform other warehouse duties as assigned

Skills

Warehouse Management System
RF Equipment
Loading
Unloading
Receiving
Put-away
Replenishment
Product Selection
Temperature Checking
Inventory Accuracy
OS&D Reporting
Forklift Operation
Freezer Work
Pallet Handling
LPN Scanning

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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