Posted 6 days ago

Warehouse Associate

Company: Sysco - Edward Don & Company
Category: TDL (Transportation, Distribution & Logistics)

 Woodridge

Type: Full Time

Sysco is hiring for a Warehouse Associate. Warehouse Associate is responsible for the storage and movement of materials and finished goods including: • Shipping and receiving. • Warehousing. • Order filling, picking, and packing. • Inventory control and records management. • Dispatch. • Developing transport schedules, methods, and routes. • Analyzing and projecting transportation costs. • Coordinating customs clearances and permits. • Maintaining, loading, packing, and driving vehicles. • Evaluating, selecting, and managing ongoing relationships with external transport providers (e.g., fuel suppliers, trucking/shipping companies, etc.). • Acquiring and managing fleet vehicles. Hourly rate is $22.86. Health benefit offerings include medical, dental, prescription plans, maternity. They offer 401k plans to education assistance. Responsibilities are the following:

  • Accurately select/pick merchandise from assigned slot and confirm the correct quantity and unit of measure.
  • Load Merchandise into appropriate truck.
  • Drop merchandise for “reserve” to “pick” slots.
  • Prepare VIA merchandise for shipment on freight lines.
  • Repack loose merchandise for shipping/delivery.
  • Verify quality of product, packaging and adherence to vendor compliance policy.
  • Accurately adhere to Warehouse Labor Standard, “Preferred Method Standard”.
  • Identify and report slot and put-away problems.
  • Shrink wrap merchandise/pallets after picking as needed.
  • Performs housekeeping duties as assigned.