Warehouse Associate (Reach Truck Operator)

Sysco

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate (Reach Truck Operator) will be responsible for various warehouse activities including shipping, receiving, putaway, replenishment, item demand, consolidation, count checks, and loading/unloading of trucks. This role involves operating a reach truck to move pallets, inspect shipments, document discrepancies, and maintain warehouse cleanliness and safety standards. The company, Guest Supply Canada, a subsidiary of Sysco, specializes in distributing products to the Travel and Leisure industry.

Requirements

2 years Reach truck operating experience is required
Reach truck certification required
Proficient in the operation of Powered Industrial Trucks such as stand-up reach truck or sit-down truck and other industrial equipment (i.e., double pallet jack).
Possess a high level of attention to detail.
Able to repeatedly lift over 50 lbs
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment

Nice To Haves

1-2 years’ related experience preferred.
Warehouse Management System (i.e., WMS-HighJump/PeopleSoft) experience preferred.
Experience with RF or Voice devices preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Using the Reach Truck, responsible for putaway received shipments and conveying items from the Receiving area or Staging area to Home, Overflow or Bulk location
Able to move goods packed on pallets around the warehoused facility
Unloading & loading of shipments: Uses various powered industrial equipment to perform the following: Unload inbound shipments and convey product to staging area to be received in
Inspect, count & examine all shipments being unloaded against PO’s for damages and/or discrepancies
Document all overages, shortages and damages
Ensure that all necessary signatures are on the driver’s paperwork before the driver is released
Wrap pallets by machine or hand to ensure stability
Replenishment, Item Demand, Count Checks and Consolidation of items in the warehouse: Convey items from storage locations to Home/Bulk locations
Consolidate like items in storage locations to maximize warehouse space
Count inventory to make sure product quantities are correct in the locations
Receiving, picking and shipping of warehouse items: Receive in product in accordance with correct associated PO numbers
Complete discrepancy forms for any overages, shortages or damages
Break down & separate product by specific item numbers
Select various orders within the warehouse
Stack product on pallets to be conveyed to outbound staging area
Check pallets brought to staging area for errors
Adjust pallet quantities from one pallet to another to ensure even weight distribution on the pallets
Warehouse Housekeeping and Safety: Clean dock areas & all assigned aisles in accordance with warehouse policy
Comply with all Safety regulations and standards