Certified Reach Forklift Operator – Cold Storage

US1150 Buckhead Meat New Jersey (Division of Buckhead Meat Co); Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Corp. in Edison, New Jersey, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to perform general warehouse functions including loading/unloading, depalletizing, receiving, put-away, replenishments, and product selection when qualified, in a fast-paced environment with freezer/cooler/dry zones.

The role requires operating MHE (forklifts) and maintaining safety and cleanliness, while meeting productivity standards. Candidates should be able to work in a team, follow PWMs, and obtain MHE certifications as

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Six months forklift experience required.
• Reach truck experience preferred; Crown/Raymond experience a plus.
• Certification on material handling equipment is required, or the ability to become certified.

Responsibilities

• Follow warehouse tasking to transport pallets between staging areas following PWMs.
• Put away products using MHE, primarily reach forklift.
• Inspect products for shortages, damage, or deterioration and report findings.
• Replenish products to full pallet or hand stack locations as directed by PWMs.
• Remove shrink wrap, bands, or tape when placing pallets into selection locations.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reading & Writing

Basic Math

Problem Solving

Education

Forklift certification

Reach Truck certification

Job description

Sysco Corp. in Edison, New Jersey, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to perform general warehouse functions including loading/unloading, depalletizing, receiving, put-away, replenishments, and product selection when qualified, in a fast-paced environment with freezer/cooler/dry zones.

The role requires operating MHE (forklifts) and maintaining safety and cleanliness, while meeting productivity standards. Candidates should be able to work in a team, follow PWMs, and obtain MHE certifications as