Inventory Clerk

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc is seeking a warehouse associate to accurately pick products in the warehouse and prepare them for shipping. You will stack items securely, label products, and move them with an electric pallet jack to the dock for staging.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 100 lbs, and adherence to GMP/SQF policies in a cool or freezer environment. Daily duties include order assembly, labeling, and maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read customer orders and pick products accurately.
• Frequent lifting of 10–75 lbs and up to 100 lbs; stand for long periods.
• Operate an electric pallet jack safely.
• Work in coolers/freezers and varying temperatures.
• Follow GMP/SQF and hygiene policies.

Responsibilities

• Read orders from label screen and select product by slot and description.
• Assemble customer orders on pallets in the proper sequence.
• Attach labels to products.
• Operate electric pallet jack to move products to dock for staging.
• Report damage and perform daily equipment checks.
• Assist in daily facility cleaning and sign off on assigned areas.
• Sign in/out for equipment and follow work instructions.
• Adhere to GMP, personal hygiene, and SQF policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Order reading

Pallet jack operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Forklift training preferred

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, the associate will accurately and efficiently select products in the warehouse. Prepare products for shipping by stacking in an orderly and stable configuration, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read customer order from label screen and select product by slot and description.

• Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets in the proper sequence.

• Attach labels on product.

• Properly operate an electric pallet jack (2-pallet length) to proceed to correct slot location, and transport product to dock area for staging.

• Handle products with the necessary care.

• Report any damage of merchandise, equipment or facility to a supervisor.

• Perform daily equipment checks.

• Assist in the clean-up of the facility and sign off on the daily cleaning area that the supervisor may assign.

• Sign in and out for all equipment when used.

• Use basic communication skills to understand work systems, instructions, etc.

• Adhere to all applicable GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice), personal hygiene, and SQF (Safe Quality Food) policies and procedures as described in the European Imports - Sysco Food Safety Training Manual.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• 0-1 Year relevant work experience.

• Frequently lift product that weighs 10lb - 75lbs and up to 100lbs.

• Frequently reach up to 72 inches.

• Constantly bend and twist while operating an electric pallet jack or forklift, retrieving products from lower shelf areas.

• Work in very extreme temperatures (cooler and/or freezer).

• Work on your feet for 10-12 hours daily.

Preferred Requirements

• 1 year experience operating an electric pallet jack or forklift.

• 1 year of warehouse, military, or physically active job experience.

• 1 year Selection Experience.

• 2 years consistent work history preferred.