Returns Putaway

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Harahan (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc in Harahan, LA seeks a Warehouse Associate who handles damaged and returned products to protect inventory quality. You will operate an electric pallet jack or forklift, re-pack, rotate stock, and coordinate with inventory control to manage expirations and short-dated items.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to stand for long periods, and physical work in cooler and dry spaces. Training provided; safety protocols enforced.

Responsibilities

• Operate electric pallet jack or forklift in warehouse
• Review damage sheets and salvageable products
• Re-box, re-label, and return to inventory
• Put away repacks and returns in correct slots
• Rotate stock, monitor expiration dates, and notify inventory control
• Relay short-dated product issues to inventory control
• Send product to food bank as needed
• Verify drivers' paperwork and returned merchandise
• Check reason codes used on returns
• Break down routes, separate adjustments and clean invoices

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

This employee controls damaged products as well as product returned to the warehouse from delivery routes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift
• Operates electric forklift, which requires moving levers and pressing pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus in the cooler, freezer, and dry spaces.
• Review damage sheets and damaged products to see what is salvageable.
• Re-box and re-label when possible and return the product to inventory.
• Put away dry, cooler, and frozen repacks and returns, keeping slots clear of products put away in incorrect slots.
• Maintain the quality of perishable products by ensuring proper rotation, monitor expirations dates, and communicate with inventory control any concerns.
• Relay issues of short-dated product to inventory control and handle product as necessary.
• Send the product to the food bank as needed.
• Verify drivers paperwork and returned merchandise.
• Check and correct all reason codes are used on.
• Break down routes, separating adjustments and clean invoices.