Selector, Out Bound - SYGMA - San Antonio, TX

Sysco; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Warehouse Associate to hand-build pallets of product and load them onto trailers according to company standards.

You will read pick sheets, operate a pallet jack and forklift, and ensure products are handled safely and efficiently. The role requires basic math, English communication and adherence to food safety guidelines. Starting pay is $21/hr with a 4-day work week and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED/equivalent degree.
• 6 months of warehouse experience preferred; or equivalent work experience in place of a degree.
• Forklift and pallet jack license/certification.

Responsibilities

• Reads pick sheets and travels to warehouse locations using a pallet jack.
• Picks product type and quantity, labels products, places on pallets and loads onto trucks.
• Handles products and builds pallets following food safety procedures.
• Maintains a clean and safe warehouse environment per standards.
• Communicates issues to management (out-of-stocks, safety, etc.).
• Operates forklifts, pallet jacks, and scanners safely; reports equipment issues.
• Completes paperwork and uses wearable computer to track time for productivity.
• Works overtime as needed to meet workload demands.

Skills

Pallet building

Forklift operation

Pallet jack usage

Safety procedures

English communication

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

JOB SUMMARY
This position serves our customers by hand-building pallets of product and loading product onto trailers according to established company and customer standards.

SCHEDULE/HOURS

We are closed on Saturdays.

Start time: 8:30 a.m. - until finished

4-day work week (occasional extra days dependent on business needs)

Starting Pay: $21/hr.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reads pick sheets and travel to proper warehouse locations using a pallet jack.
• Picks proper product type and quantity, labels products and places on a pallet and loads the pallet on trucks according to proper zone, location, and established standards.
• Handles products and build pallets according to established food safety procedures (e.g. visual inspection of the product for damages, proper placement on pallets to minimize cross-contamination and damage).
• Ensures that the warehouse is maintained cleanly and safely according to company standards; takes appropriate corrective actions when a spill or damaged case is discovered; disposes of trash and recycling in proper receptacles.
• Communicates with the management team regarding any issues (e.g. products, out of stocks, safety issues, food safety concerns).
• Operates all company warehouse equipment (e.g. forklifts, pallet jacks, scanners) safely, according to company standards.
• Reports all equipment issues to a member of the management team.
• Completes all paperwork and utilizes a wearable computer to properly track time spent on assignments for productivity reporting.
• Works assigned schedule exhibits regular and predictable attendance and works overtime as needed to meet workload demands.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• High school diploma/GED/equivalent degree

Experience

• 6 months of previous warehouse experience preferred; or equivalent work experience in place of a degree.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

• Forklift and pallet jack license/certification.

Professional 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 and maneuver in tight areas.
• Meet the minimum productivity levels established by the company.
• Read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and safety regulations.
• Perform basic math functions (e.g. add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Solve problems.
• Apply understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• Wear personal protective equipment (e.g. safety shoes).

Physical Demand

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
• The associate must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 - 90 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly exposed to hot, extreme cold and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts.
• The associate is frequently exposed to high, precarious places.
• The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.