Loader II

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Jacksonville, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Detail Oriented, Distribution Operations, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Food Safety, Food and Beverage Industry, Forklift, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loading Dock, Loading/Unloading, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Product Safety, Safety/Work Safety, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Team Player, Warehousing
LOCATION
Jacksonville, FL
POSTED
7 days ago

Warehouse Associate (Loader)

IFG Jacksonville, Division of Sysco International Food Group, Inc.= Location: 3100 Hilton St, Jacksonville, FL 32209
Duration: 3 month

Position Overview

Schedule: Sunday Thursday, 10:00 AM Finish
Overtime: As needed
Openings: 2 positions available
Interview Process: In-person
Time Type: Full time
Shift: 1st / Day

Position Summary

The Warehouse Associate (Loader) is responsible for safely and efficiently loading products, operating material handling equipment, and maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment. This role supports food distribution operations in a cold storage setting while ensuring accuracy, safety, and product quality.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect and clean trailers prior to loading.
Inspect products for shortages, damage, quality issues, or packaging deterioration and report findings to a supervisor.
Load product onto trucks according to truck mapping and special instructions to ensure stability and prevent damage.
Hand-load product onto trucks when required.
Control dock door lights to safely signal truck positioning and departure.
Safely operate material handling equipment (MHE), including stand-up Crown forklifts and pallet jacks.
Complete forklift certification and follow standard operating procedures.
Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
Maintain warehouse cleanliness, organization, and accurate product locations.
Minimize product damage and shrink through proper handling and teamwork.
Use RF scanners and warehouse systems safely and accurately.
Report unsafe or unresolvable issues immediately.
Follow all company policies, including attendance and code of conduct.
Comply with all applicable regulations (OSHA, HACCP, and food safety standards).
Support company food safety programs and best practices.
Perform additional warehouse duties as assigned.

Equipment Used

Stand-up Crown forklift
Pallet jacks
RF scanning equipment

Physical Requirements

Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

Work Environment

Cold storage / refrigerated warehouse environment
Food distribution setting
Must be comfortable working in lower temperatures

Required PPE


Steel-toe boots
Layered clothing appropriate for cold conditions

Qualifications

Previous warehouse or forklift experience preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and safety
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Important Notes


Please have candidates report with steel-toe boots and dress warm.

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