Inbound Forklift Operator

Sysco • Anchorage, AK

3d

About The Position

This role operates and maintains equipment associated with warehouse activity and performs other related duties as required. The operator controls the flow of products being received into the warehouse. The position requires following equipment-operation, safety, and sanitation practices; maintaining assigned equipment; and reporting repair or service needs. The job description says the listed physical demands are representative of the essential functions and that reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform them.

Requirements

• Two years of warehouse experience.
• Pass mandatory ergonomics testing.
• Working knowledge of Sysco safety and security policies, equipment used in warehouse activities, and equipment operation.
• Ability to disseminate numerical data.
• Ability to manage work time efficiently and follow procedures and policies.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and identify and solve problems.
• Ability to manage pressure and stress in a deadline-oriented atmosphere.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to meet the physical demands described, including regularly lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Control the flow of products being received into the warehouse.
• Operate warehouse equipment, including tugs, forklifts, and pallet jacks, according to applicable rules and practices to reduce accidents and injuries.
• Keep assigned equipment maintained and clean, and report repair or service needs to the manager.
• Follow safety rules, regulations, and sanitation policies.
• Use equipment horns when driving out of storage areas, entering areas with obstructed views, and entering walkways or row intersections.
• Plug equipment into a power source when it is not in use.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed