Night Loader

Sysco; Galway; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Pension

Wellbeing day

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Family Leave Entitlements

Colleague Discount on food products

Expert Training & Development

Sysco Socials

Job summary

Sysco Galway Distribution Centre is seeking a Night Loader to assist with loading and unloading stock, and preparing delivery vehicles for drivers. You will perform order picking, maintain clear communication with supervisors, and uphold QA food safety standards.

The role requires good interpersonal skills, strong organisation, and the energy to work through night shifts. You will contribute to safe, efficient operations and team collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.
• Strong organizational, prioritization, self-motivation, and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of endurance, energy and drive to succeed in this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles with stock.
• Prepare delivery vehicles for drivers and order picking.
• Maintain communication with operations supervisors and managers.
• Adhere to QA food segregation and health & safety standards.
• Maintain hygiene and housekeeping; report damages or issues.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Endurance

Adaptability

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Being a part of Ireland’s largest foodservice provider means joining a team that is passionate about the world of food and dedicated to the growth and support of the industry. Here at Sysco, our wide, national network aims to servethousands of cafés, restaurants, and bars throughout the country that make up our customers.

We are currently recruiting for a Night Loader to join our existing dynamic and successful teams at ourGalway Distribution Centre.

Summary

The primary role of the Night Loader is to assist with the Loading, unloading, preparing of Delivery Vehicles for our Drivers. This will involve manual work of loading the delivery vehicles with our products.

Key Accountabilities

• Assisting with the Loading and unloading of delivery vehicles with stock
• Preparing of delivery vehicles with Delivery Drivers
• Order picking
• Maintain communication with operations supervisors/managers
• Always follow QA Food Segregation and health and safety standards
• Health and Safety of yourself and others around you
• Ensuring that you keep good relationships with your team members
• Reporting damages, accidents and issues relating to Food Safety
• Hygiene in your department and good housekeeping, Clean as you go

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, self-motivation, and problem resolution skills.
• Must exhibit a high level of endurance, energy and desire to successfully perform in the position.
• Ability to effectively listen, understand and respond positively to requests with the appropriate sense of urgency.
• Ability to adapt to changing assignments and multiple priorities/tasks.
• Ability to prioritize work and perform well under pressure while successfully meeting key deadlines.
• Ability to interact effectively as a member of a team and work collaboratively with other departments.
• Equally comfortable working on own initiative or to a predefined process.

Core Competencies

• Understanding Your Customers – acts as a role model in personal approach to internal and external customer goals. Takes time to understand the underlying needs of the stakeholders beyond those initially expressed.
• Flexibility & Adaptability – Demonstrates understanding of how change impacts people. Anticipates resistance to change and works to support effective change initiatives.
• Building Effective Relationships – Is a role model formaintainingconstructive and effective relationships with others across departments and other boundaries. Demonstrates effective communication techniques and skills and is seen as a team player.
• Communication & Listening – Exceptional communication skills – writes and speaks clearly in a variety of communication settlings and style.
• Successfully delivers messages to all levels of the business and stakeholders achieving the desired effect.

On Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Pension
• Wellbeing day
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Family Leave Entitlements
• Colleague Discount -on all sorts of lovely food and award-winning products.
• Expert Training & Development
• Sysco Socials - get to know the full team at monthly lunches and incentives.

The duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description are neither definitive nor restrictive and may change in detail from time-to-time to meet the changing needs of the business.