Operations Trainer at Sysco

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Food Distribution, Logistics, WarehousingIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years working in a warehouse environment
  • Training experience is an asset
  • Warehouse equipment experience is required, Fork Lift & Pallet License a must
  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • College Diploma preferred in Teaching, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management or a closely related field required; or equivalent combination of education and related experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Sound knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • Valid driver’s license in good standing with access to a vehicle
  • Willingness to work in wet, hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; confined spaces; non-traditional hours (evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call); occasional travel

Responsibilities

  • Train and coach warehouse colleagues on various floor procedures and positions, utilizing Sysco Work Methods and other training tools
  • Train and certify colleagues on all Material Handling equipment
  • Ensure the compilation and maintenance of all training and development records and statistics
  • Identify training needs and oversee training and development
  • Assist with the coaching, mentoring, career development, training, performance management of team to improve employee knowledge and skill level
  • Track productivity and accuracy results via daily and weekly reports; create employee discussion letters related to training as required
  • Assist with Driver classroom training as required
  • Conduct and complete observation reports in the warehouse to ensure safe machine operations
  • Ensure adherence to the responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety act
  • Meet with supervisors weekly to discuss employee’s learning, using Progress Report Templates
  • Provide both constructive feedback for improvement and positive reinforcement
  • Time-keeping for employees and reporting time worked to employee’s supervisor, until the employee can clock in and out
  • Documentation of training hours per colleague
  • Work safely with minimal environmental impact; report all hazards, incidents, and environmental spills immediately to Supervisor
  • Speak out when hazards are present to ensure own safety and that of colleagues
  • Comply with Sysco’s Food Safety Policy and procedures to ensure food safety, quality and legality requirements are met
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Warehouse Training
Material Handling Equipment
Employee Onboarding
Training Records Management
Performance Tracking
Coaching
Mentoring
Productivity Reporting
Safety Compliance
Occupational Health and Safety
Food Safety Policy

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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