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Outbound Forklift Operator

Sysco
United States, Connecticut, Bristol
January 30, 2023
Company: US1225 FreshPoint Connecticut, LLC Zip Code: 06114 Minimum Level of Education: High School or Equivalent Minimum Years of Experience: 3 Years Employment Type: Full Time Travel Percentage: 0 Compensation Range: $10.00 - $48.08 The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors. BENEFITS INFORMATION: For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com JOB SUMMARY Responsible for ensuring that the selection slots are consistently replenished during selection and ensuring that all replenished slots are rotated in FIFO. RESPONSIBILITIES Replenishes selection slots during selection operations. Rotating product FIFO (first-in-first-out). Responsible for the cleaning and sanitation of the work area. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS Education High School Diploma or GED Experience Six (6) months experience in a warehouse. Six (6) months experience of proficiently utilizing a stand-up forklift and riding pallet jack preferred. Basic knowledge of fresh produce preferred. Experience in replenishment, cycling of product, RF (radio frequency) scanners and other returns related functions preferred. Skills Must have strong reading, writing, and be able to read, write, and speak English fluently. Ability to perform work assignments at an acceptable productivity level. Able to effectively communicate and interact with others in a professional manner. Physical Demand Stand for extended periods of time, bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, squat, turn the body, and walk. Lift and move cases (selecting a product and placing on a pallet) ranging in weight up to 75 lbs continuously to and from heights ranging from floor to knee, waist, shoulder, and overhead. Use hands and fingers to peel and stick labels on cases. Handle and feel objects and/or equipment controls; reach with hands and arms. Must have the ability to talk and hear; must be able to hear warning horns on moving machinery and equipment. Specific vision abilities required to perform this job include close and distance vision, depth perception, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Must exhibit a high level of endurance, energy, and strength to successfully perform the position. Work Environment Must be able to work in confined spaces HOW WE PROTECT OUR ASSOCIATES COVID-19 Precaution(s): Personal protective equipment and masks provided Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, and cleaning procedures in place OVERVIEW: Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 57,000 associates and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 326 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 625,000 customer locations. We offer our associates the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.