Inbound Forklift Operator: Safe Receiving & Efficiency

Sysco; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is seeking a Warehouse Equipment Operator to operate and maintain equipment used in warehouse activities and manage the flow of products as they are received. You will ensure equipment is ready, report issues, and follow safety and sanitation rules to minimize accidents and damage.

The role requires 2 years of warehouse experience and passing mandatory ergonomics testing. Strong interpersonal and numerical reporting skills are valued in this deadline-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Operate warehouse equipment safely and in compliance with policies.
• Disseminate numerical data accurately for reporting.
• Manage work time efficiently to meet deadlines.
• Follow established procedures and policies.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Identify and solve problems as they arise.
• Handle deadline-driven pressures with composure.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience: 2 years in warehouse operations.
• Pass mandatory ergonomics testing.

Responsibilities

• Conform to appropriate equipment operation rules to reduce accidents and injuries.
• Guarantee that assigned equipment is maintained and clean; report repair or service needs to the manager to reduce equipment damage.
• Observe all safety rules, regulations, and sanitation policies to reduce accidents, injuries, and equipment damage.
• Use equipment horns when driving out of storage areas, into obstructed view areas, and when entering walkways or row intersections to reduce accidents, injuries, and equipment damage.
• Plug equipment into a power source when not in use to ensure the availability of fully operational equipment.

Skills

Warehouse equipment operation

Safety compliance

Data interpretation

Time management

Policy adherence

Mathematical calculations

Problem solving under pressure

Communication skills

Job description

Sysco is seeking a Warehouse Equipment Operator to operate and maintain equipment used in warehouse activities and manage the flow of products as they are received. You will ensure equipment is ready, report issues, and follow safety and sanitation rules to minimize accidents and damage.

The role requires 2 years of warehouse experience and passing mandatory ergonomics testing. Strong interpersonal and numerical reporting skills are valued in this deadline-driven environment.