Forklift Operator, Putaway

Forklift Operator, Putaway

Employer: Sysco. **Day Shift. Pay Rate $26.39 hourly. Excellent Benefits.** JOB SUMMARY **This is an Operations position responsible for: operating powered industrial equipment associated with warehouse activity, using forklift Reach truck to put product in overstock slots and performing other related duties as required.** **Essential Skills and Knowledge** + Ability to read a limited number of two and three syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. + Ability to print and speak simple sentences. + Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. + Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. + Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. + Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. + Computer skills. **Essential Duties** **:** + Operates electric forklift Reach, which requires moving levers and pressing pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus in the cooler, freezer, and dry spaces. + Stores and removes pallets of products from rack locations. + Puts product in overflow locations. + Hand stacks product onto/off of pallets and into packing locations as required. + Maintains a clean work environment by performing duties of sweeping, ice removal, scrubbing with rags and brushes, and removing trash as required. + Transfers any leftover items to the Home slot. + Cleans up aisles and pick up leftover pallets at the end of the shift. QUALIFICATIONS **Minimum Requirements** **:** + Age 18+ High school diploma/GED or 6 months related warehouse experience or training + 6 months of warehouse distribution experience + Previous stand-up forklift Reach truck experience Requirement + Pass mandatory ergonomics testing. **Competencies** **:** To be successful in this