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Inbound Forklift Operator

Sysco
  • Palmer, AK
  • $24.20 Per Hour
Today

Job Description

Sysco is Now Urgently Hiring Inbound Forklift Operators in Anchorage, AK!

Start at $24.20 per Hour* - Excellent Benefits

Sysco offers 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.


Top Benefits:

  • Earn $24.20 per hour*
  • Industry-leading total rewards package
  • On-the-job training with career growth opportunities
  • Excellent full-time career with a stable and growing company
  • Move your Career FORWARD with SYSCO FOODS!


Shift:

  • 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM


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Job Summary:

This role operates and maintains equipment associated with warehouse activity and performs other related duties as required. Control the flow of products being received into the warehouse.

  • Conform to appropriate equipment (i.e., tugs, forklifts, pallet jacks) operation rules and practices to reduce accidents and injuries
  • Guarantee that assigned equipment is maintained and clean; report repair or service needs to the manager to reduce equipment damage
  • Observe all safety rules, regulations, and sanitation policies to reduce accidents, injuries, and equipment damage
  • Use equipment horns when driving out of storage areas, into obstructed view areas, and when entering walkways or row intersections to reduce accidents, injuries, and equipment damage
  • Plug equipment into a power source when not in use to ensure the availability of fully operational equipment


About Sysco:

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.


Minimum Requirements:

  • 2 years of warehouse experience
  • Pass mandatory ergonomics testing
  • Working knowledge of Sysco safety and security policies, equipment associated with warehouse activities and the operation of the equipment
  • Demonstrated ability to disseminate numerical data
  • Manage work time efficiently
  • Follow procedures and policies
  • Perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Identify and solve problems
  • Must be able to manage the pressures and stress associated with a deadline-oriented atmosphere
  • Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • May be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk and hear
  • Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities that may be required by this job include close vision and distance vision


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Sysco is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
(*The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine the rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience, and other individualized factors.)

Numbers & Facts

LocationPalmer, AK
IndustryManufacturing - Other
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1970
Websitehttps://careers.sysco.com/

About Company

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 72,000 colleagues, the company operates 334 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 725,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2023 that ended July 1, 2023, the company generated sales of more than $76 billion. Information about our Sustainability program, including Sysco’s 2023 Sustainability Report and 2023 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report, can be found at www.sysco.com.

Skills

  • Algorithmsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Ergonomicsunmatched
  • Food Servicesunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Lift/Move 100 Poundsunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Mathematicsunmatched
  • Pallet Jackunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Product Flowunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Sanitationunmatched
  • Security Equipmentunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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