Warehouse Associate Union - Night Shift (NJ)

FHLB Des Moines; Westampton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive plan

Job summary

Sysco is seeking a Warehouse Associate to receive, stock, prepare and ship merchandise to customers. The role involves operating forklifts and RF devices, lifting 40–60 pounds, and complying with safety and vendor standards. Competitive night shifts with potential overtime are available.

Responsibilities include accurate picking, loading, and preparing shipments, plus maintaining housekeeping and reporting any slot or put-away problems. SAP experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Education preferred: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience with SAP and at least 6 months of warehouse experience preferred.
• Forklift certification and ability to lift 40–60 pounds repeatedly per shift.

Responsibilities

• Select/pick merchandise accurately from assigned slot and confirm quantity and unit of measure.
• Load merchandise into the appropriate truck.
• Prepare merchandise for shipment on freight lines and repack as needed.
• Ensure product quality and adherence to vendor compliance.
• Follow warehouse labor standards and report issues.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Cherry picker

RF scanner

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Company: US0670 Edward Don Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 08060 Travel Percentage: 0 Compensation Range: $22.69 The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors. You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan. BENEFITS INFORMATION: For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com $22.69 +shift differential +increase every 6 months, up to $26.62 Sun-Thu 5:00p - 1:30am or finished, up to 2 hours/day OT SUMMARY Responsible for receiving, stocking, preparation and shipping of merchandise to customers in local and outlying areas.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• ability to operate forklift/pallet jack and cherry picker
• ability to lift 40-60 pounds repeatedly each shift
• ability to bend, stoop, climb, stand and twist for extended periods of time
• ability to successfully complete forklift training/certification requirements
• ability to operate a Radio Frequency (RF) or Voice Pick devices

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Accurately select/pick merchandise from assigned slot and confirm the correct quantity and unit of measure.
• Load Merchandise into appropriate truck.
• Drop merchandise for "reserve" to "pick" slots.
• Prepare VIA merchandise for shipment on freight lines.
• Repack loose merchandise for shipping/delivery.
• Verify quality of product, packaging and adherence to vendor compliance policy.
• Accurately adhere to Warehouse Labor Standard, “Preferred Method Standard”.
• Identify and report slot and put-away problems.
• Shrink wrap merchandise/pallets after picking as needed.
• Performs house keeping duties as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education Preferred qualifications are: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Previous knowledge of SAP, one year warehouse experience and previous forklift certification.
• Experience 6 months of previous warehouse experience and/or training preferred.
• Material handling equipment experience preferred.
• Reach truck experience a plus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Job is performed in a warehouse/operations environment. Frequently exposed to fast-moving material handling equipment or other mechanical equipment. This is a full-time position. Must have the ability to work a varying schedule which might include shift work (days or nights), weekdays or weekends, and some holidays. Work hours may vary or change based on customer orders, departmental or business requirements. The position does not require travel.

OVERVIEW

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affi… This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates. Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 71,000 colleagues, the company operates 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 700,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2022 that ended July 2, 2022, the company generated sales of more than $68 billion. Information about our Sustainability program, including Sysco’s 2022 Sustainability Report and 2022 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report, can be found at www.sysco.com.