Returns Putaway Forklift Operator

Sysco; Harahan (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco in Harahan, LA is seeking a warehouse associate to manage damaged and returned goods across cooler, freezer, and dry spaces. You will operate an electric pallet jack and forklift to move inventory and ensure proper labeling.

Responsibilities include reviewing damage sheets, re-packaging, returning items to stock, and assisting inventory control. The role requires physical stamina and a commitment to safety policies.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and memos.
• Able to write simple correspondence.
• Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group settings.

Responsibilities

• Operate electric pallet jack and forklift.
• Review damage sheets and salvageable products.
• Re-pack and re-label returns to inventory.
• Move and store dry, cooler, and frozen repacks.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and monitor expirations.
• Relay issues to inventory control and assist as needed.
• Send products to the food bank as required.
• Verify drivers paperwork and returned merchandise.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Communication

Math

Data interpretation

Commonsense

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Sysco in Harahan, LA is seeking a warehouse associate to manage damaged and returned goods across cooler, freezer, and dry spaces. You will operate an electric pallet jack and forklift to move inventory and ensure proper labeling.

Responsibilities include reviewing damage sheets, re-packaging, returning items to stock, and assisting inventory control. The role requires physical stamina and a commitment to safety policies.