Inbound Forklift Operator — Safe, Efficient Warehouse

sysco; Arkansas; On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is seeking a Warehouse Associate responsible for operating and maintaining warehouse equipment and ensuring safe, efficient handling of products. You will contribute to accurate flow control of goods entering the warehouse and support daily operations.

Applicants should have at least 2 years of warehouse experience, pass ergonomics testing, and demonstrate strong attention to safety, data accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of warehouse experience.
• Pass mandatory ergonomics testing.
• Demonstrated ability to disseminate numerical data.
• Must follow procedures and policies.
• Must manage the pressures of a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain warehouse equipment (tugs, forklifts, pallet jacks) per rules to reduce accidents.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and clean; report repair needs to manager.
• Observe safety rules, regulations and sanitation policies; minimize incidents and equipment damage.
• Use equipment horns when navigating storage areas and intersections to prevent incidents.
• Connect equipment to power sources when not in use to ensure readiness.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Time management

Problem solving

Interpersonal communication

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack handling

Job description

Sysco is seeking a Warehouse Associate responsible for operating and maintaining warehouse equipment and ensuring safe, efficient handling of products. You will contribute to accurate flow control of goods entering the warehouse and support daily operations.

Applicants should have at least 2 years of warehouse experience, pass ergonomics testing, and demonstrate strong attention to safety, data accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.