Outbound Loader

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc is seeking an Operations-focused warehouse staff member responsible for loading pre-assembled merchandise and pallets for shipment, and transporting goods on delivery vehicles under general supervision.

The role emphasizes safety, proper packaging, and adherence to truck mapping instructions, with physical demands including lifting up to 100 pounds and operating equipment when needed.

Qualifications

• Safety awareness is essential for handling loads and operating equipment.
• Adaptability to changing workloads and shifts.
• Commitment to maintaining quality in packing, loading and shipment prep.
• Ability to manage workload and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced warehouse.
• Able to read, write, and communicate effectively about safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload shipments; lift boxes up to 100 pounds.
• Load trucks per mapping and special instructions to maximize efficiency.
• Pack products to prevent damage and maintain load stability for safety.
• Wrap pallets by machine or hand for stability.
• Unload and clean trucks as needed to maintain readiness.
• Operate stock trucks and mechanical jacks safely throughout the plant.
• Prepare products for shipment by weighing, handling and transporting as required.
• Mark, address, load, and pack products for proper delivery and condition.
• Hand load products onto trucks as required.
• Comply with all safety regulations and standards.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Adaptability

Quality Orientation

Managing Work

Effective Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

This is an Operations position responsible for loading pre-assembled merchandise/pallets and master containers for shipment or transporting on delivery vehicles as directed under general supervision.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Loads and unloads shipments as required, constant lifting of boxes weighing up to 100 pounds each.
• Loads trucks according to truck mapping and special instructions.
• Packs product in a manner to avoid damages and maintain load stability to ensure driver safety.
• Wraps pallets by machine or hand to ensure stability.
• Unloads and cleans out trucks as necessary
• Operates stock trucks and mechanical jacks throughout the plant constantly in a safe manner.
• Prepares products for shipment under general supervision by weighing, handling and transporting as necessary.
• Marks, addresses, loads, and packs product for proper delivery and condition.
• Hand loads product onto trucks as required
• Complies with all safety regulations and standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

Experience

• 3 months of warehouse experience preferred.
• 3 months experience operating an electric pallet jack or forklift preferred.
• Previous experience at Sysco or in foodservice industry preferred.

Requirement

• Must be 18+ years of age
• Submit to pre-employment testing (Drug Screen, Background Check, Physical Abilities Test)

Professional Skills

• Safety Awareness.
• Adaptability.
• Quality Orientation.
• Managing Work.
• Able to read, write and communicate effectively, as it relates to the job and the safety regulations.

An individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.