Warehouse Order Selector, Night - FreshPoint Central California

Role Overview

As a Warehouse Order Selector at FreshPoint Central California (a Sysco subsidiary), you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our customers receive the freshest and highest quality produce. Working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, you'll be responsible for accurately selecting orders using an electric pallet jack and preparing them for delivery. This night shift position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to contribute to a vital part of the food supply chain.

A Day in the Life of a Warehouse Order Selector

Your shift typically begins with a team briefing, where you'll receive your order assignments for the night. You'll then use an electric pallet jack to navigate the warehouse, carefully selecting the correct products from designated slots. Accuracy is paramount, as you'll be responsible for ensuring that each order is complete and free from damage. As you select items, you'll organize them according to delivery route, making the loading process more efficient. Safety is always a top priority, so you'll adhere to all warehouse safety procedures and guidelines. Throughout your shift, you'll collaborate with other team members to maintain a smooth and efficient operation. You'll also communicate with supervisors about any issues or discrepancies you encounter.

Why Turlock, California?

Turlock, California, offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience. Situated in the heart of California's Central Valley, Turlock boasts a thriving agricultural industry, contributing significantly to the local economy. The city offers a diverse community, affordable housing options, and a range of recreational activities, making it an attractive place to live and work. With its close proximity to major metropolitan areas like Modesto and Stockton, Turlock provides easy access to a wider range of amenities and opportunities. Working in Turlock means being part of a community that values hard work, dedication, and a strong sense of local pride.

Career Path at Sysco

Sysco is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. The Warehouse Order Selector role can be a stepping stone to a variety of career paths within the company. With demonstrated performance and a willingness to learn, you could advance to roles such as:

• Lead Order Selector: Supervising and training other selectors, ensuring efficient and accurate order fulfillment.
• Warehouse Supervisor: Overseeing warehouse operations, managing inventory, and ensuring safety compliance.
• Transportation Coordinator: Coordinating delivery routes and schedules, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of products.
• Inventory Specialist: Managing inventory levels, tracking product movement, and optimizing warehouse space.
• Operations Manager: Leading and managing all aspects of warehouse operations, driving continuous improvement and efficiency.

Sysco provides various training programs and development opportunities to help you acquire the skills and knowledge needed to advance your career. We believe in promoting from within and rewarding employees who demonstrate commitment, hard work, and a passion for excellence.

Salary and Benefits

While the specific compensation range for this role may vary based on experience and qualifications, Sysco offers a competitive salary and benefits package. In the Turlock, CA area, a Warehouse Order Selector can typically expect to earn between $35,000 and $45,000 annually. The benefits package includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to meet your healthcare needs.
• Prescription Drug Coverage: Assistance with prescription medication costs.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Options to save pre-tax dollars for healthcare and other eligible expenses.
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance: Financial protection for you and your family.
• Disability Insurance: Income protection in case of disability.
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Vacation Time, Sick Leave, and Holiday Pay: Opportunities to take time off for rest, relaxation, and personal matters.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: A plan to help you save for retirement, often with company matching contributions.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP): An opportunity to purchase Sysco stock at a discounted price.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance to help you pursue further education.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for employees and their families.
• Wellness Programs: Initiatives to promote employee health and well-being.
• Employee Discounts: Discounts on Sysco products and services.

Sysco Culture

Sysco is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to create a work environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and we 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. At Sysco, you'll be part of a team that is passionate about food, service, and making a difference in the lives of our customers.

How to Apply

To apply for the Warehouse Order Selector position at FreshPoint Central California, please visit the Sysco Careers website. Search for the "Warehouse Order Selector, Night" position in Turlock, CA, and follow the online application instructions. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and skills in your resume and cover letter. We look forward to receiving your application!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the work environment like?

   The work environment is a fast-paced, cooler environment. You must be able to work in confined spaces and be comfortable with regular bending, squatting, pushing, and pulling.

2. What are the physical requirements of the job?

   You must be able to lift up to 50 lbs frequently and up to 80 lbs infrequently. You also need to be able to climb on and off powered industrial equipment.

3. What kind of experience is preferred?

   1 year of related experience is preferred, especially experience operating an electric pallet jack.

4. What is the dress code?

   The dress code typically involves wearing comfortable and appropriate clothing for a warehouse environment, including closed-toe shoes. Specific details will be provided during the onboarding process.

5. What are the shift hours?

   This is a night shift position; specific hours may vary but typically involve working evening and overnight hours.

6. Is there room for advancement?

   Yes, Sysco offers opportunities for advancement to positions such as Lead Order Selector, Warehouse Supervisor, and other roles within the company.

7. What is the company culture like?

   Sysco is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We value teamwork, respect, and providing opportunities for growth.

8. Are there any safety training programs?

   Yes, Sysco provides comprehensive safety training programs to ensure a safe working environment.

9. What type of equipment will I be using?

   You will primarily be using an electric pallet jack.

10. Who do I contact if I have questions about my application?

    You can contact the Sysco HR department or the hiring manager listed in the job posting for any questions regarding your application.