Full-Time Mid-Shift Forklift Operator – Frozen Warehouse

Sysco Corp.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Corporation is seeking a Forklift Operator for the Northeast DC in the Mid Freezer area. The role requires operating forklifts and reach trucks, following PWMs, and maintaining safe, accurate pallet movement.

Qualifications include a GED or high school diploma, six months forklift experience, and certification or ability to obtain certification. Expect exposure to freezer/cooler environments and a fast-paced warehouse setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; six months forklift experience required.
• Certification on material handling equipment required or ability to obtain certification.
• Able to work in freezer/cooler and dry warehouse environments with extreme temperatures.
• Able to read and follow PWMs and operate MHE per directions.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely to move pallets and goods.
• Inspect products for damage or shortages and report to supervisor.
• Replenish product to pallet or picking location following PWMs.
• Ensure pallets are shrink-wrapped and secured for transport.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas and travel aisles.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and report repairs.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Reading

Writing

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

MHE certification (forklift)

Tools

Reach truck experience

Crown/Raymond reach truck experience

Job description

Sysco Corporation is seeking a Forklift Operator for the Northeast DC in the Mid Freezer area. The role requires operating forklifts and reach trucks, following PWMs, and maintaining safe, accurate pallet movement.

Qualifications include a GED or high school diploma, six months forklift experience, and certification or ability to obtain certification. Expect exposure to freezer/cooler environments and a fast-paced warehouse setting.