Pallet Builder & Forklift Operator — Fast, Safe Warehouse

Sysco; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco in Anchorage, Alaska is hiring a Warehouse Associate responsible for hand-building pallets and loading products onto trailers according to company standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably 6 months of warehouse experience.

The role requires knowledge of safe lifting procedures, the ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and adherence to food safety guidelines. The work environment may involve exposure to various conditions, requiring associates to lift up to 90 pounds and work safely.

Qualifications

• 6 months of previous warehouse experience preferred or equivalent work experience in place of a degree.
• Forklift and pallet jack license/certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reads pick sheets and travels to proper warehouse locations using a pallet jack.
• Picks proper product type and quantity, labels products and places them on a pallet.
• Handles products and builds pallets according to established food safety procedures.
• Ensures that the warehouse is maintained cleanly and safely.
• Operates all company warehouse equipment safely.
• Completes all paperwork and utilizes a wearable computer for productivity reporting.

Skills

Knowledge of safe lifting procedures and food safety guidelines

Skill in building pallets of products quickly, accurately, and safely

Ability to operate forklift and/or pallet jack

Read, write and communicate in English

Perform basic math functions

Solve problems

Education

High school diploma/GED/equivalent degree

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Sysco in Anchorage, Alaska is hiring a Warehouse Associate responsible for hand-building pallets and loading products onto trailers according to company standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably 6 months of warehouse experience.

The role requires knowledge of safe lifting procedures, the ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and adherence to food safety guidelines. The work environment may involve exposure to various conditions, requiring associates to lift up to 90 pounds and work safely.