Night Forklift Operator - Cold Storage Pro

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Front Royal (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc is seeking a night-shift warehouse associate to perform general warehouse functions including loading, unloading, pallet handling, put-away, and replenishments. The role requires operating forklifts, working in freezer/cooler and dry environments, and complying with PWMs and safety rules.

Responsibilities include moving pallets between staging areas, performing inspections for damage, and ensuring proper pallet security and compliance with company policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; six months forklift experience required.
• Must pass a functional capacity test.
• Must be able to work effectively in a team environment.
• Certification on material handling equipment is required, or the ability to become certified.

Responsibilities

• Follow warehouse management system directed tasking to transport pallets of product safely between staging areas (docks, pack/holds, manual depal area and storage areas (rack) following established PWMs.
• Put away product using material handling equipment (MHE), primarily a reach forklift.
• Inspect product being moved for shortages, damage, quality, or deterioration of packing and report to supervisor.
• Replenish product to full pallet or hand stack pick location/slot from reserve location following directed tasking and established PWMs.
• Remove shrink wrap, bands or tape when placing a pallet into a selection location (for replenishments).
• Ensure pallets are secured with shrink wrap for effective delivery to a door or staging area and to rack storage (for puts).
• Deliver stacked pallets to assigned area on loading dock in an effort to ensure that products are accurately staged and can be systematically loaded.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Reach forklift

Job description

Sysco Northeast Rdc is seeking a night-shift warehouse associate to perform general warehouse functions including loading, unloading, pallet handling, put-away, and replenishments. The role requires operating forklifts, working in freezer/cooler and dry environments, and complying with PWMs and safety rules.

Responsibilities include moving pallets between staging areas, performing inspections for damage, and ensuring proper pallet security and compliance with company policies.