Outbound Warehouse Order Selector

Sysco•San Antonio, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the associate accurately and efficiently selects products in the warehouse and prepares them for shipping by stacking them in an orderly, stable configuration while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The role involves reading customer orders, selecting and labeling products, assembling orders on pallets, and transporting them to the dock area for staging using an electric pallet jack. The associate also handles products carefully, checks equipment, reports damage, follows food safety and hygiene procedures, and assists with facility cleanup. The position requires frequent lifting of products weighing 10–75 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds, reaching up to 72 inches, and bending and twisting while retrieving products from lower shelves. Work takes place in extreme temperatures, including cooler and/or freezer areas, and involves standing for 10–12 hours daily. Sysco describes itself as a global foodservice distribution company with more than 71,000 colleagues, a fleet of more than 13,000 vehicles, approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide, and over 700,000 customer locations. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
0–1 year of relevant work experience.
Frequently lift products weighing 10–75 pounds and up to 100 pounds.
Frequently reach up to 72 inches.
Constantly bend and twist while operating an electric pallet jack or forklift and retrieving products from lower shelf areas.
Work in very extreme temperatures, including cooler and/or freezer areas.
Work on feet for 10–12 hours daily.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

1 year of experience operating an electric pallet jack or forklift.
1 year of warehouse, military, or physically active job experience.
1 year of selection experience.
2 years of consistent work history preferred.

Responsibilities

Read customer orders from a label screen and select products by slot and description.
Assemble customer orders from stock and place products on pallets in the proper sequence.
Attach labels to products.
Operate a two-pallet-length electric pallet jack to reach slot locations and transport products to the dock area for staging.
Handle products with necessary care.
Report merchandise, equipment, or facility damage to a supervisor.
Perform daily equipment checks.
Assist with facility cleanup and sign off on the daily cleaning area assigned by a supervisor.
Sign in and out for equipment when used.
Use basic communication skills to understand work systems and instructions.
Follow applicable GMP, personal hygiene, and SQF policies and procedures described in the European Imports – Sysco Food Safety Training Manual.
Perform other duties as assigned.