Warehouse Order Selector at Sysco Cleveland: Join Our Team!

Role Overview

As a Warehouse Order Selector at Sysco Cleveland, you will play a vital role in the foodservice supply chain. This is a physically active role where you will be responsible for picking orders for delivery to our valued foodservice customers in the local community. You will operate equipment such as electric pallet jacks and forklifts to efficiently and accurately build customer orders. This position offers the opportunity to earn up to $86,000 per year, including base pay, overtime, and incentives. Join a company that values its employees and offers industry-leading benefits and career growth opportunities.

A Day in the Life of a Warehouse Order Selector

Your day will involve a variety of tasks to ensure that customer orders are fulfilled accurately and on time. Here’s what you can expect:

• Order Selection: Using pick lists and RF scanners, you will locate and select products from warehouse shelves.
• Equipment Operation: You will operate electric pallet jacks and forklifts to move and transport products safely.
• Palletizing Orders: You will organize and palletize products to build customer orders according to specifications.
• Quality Control: You will inspect products for any damage or defects and ensure they meet quality standards.
• Safety Compliance: You will adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• Team Collaboration: You will work closely with other team members to ensure efficient warehouse operations.
• Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining accurate inventory by reporting discrepancies and ensuring proper stock rotation.
• Loading and Unloading: Assist with loading and unloading trucks as needed.

Why Sysco Cleveland?

Sysco Cleveland is a key distribution center within the Sysco network, serving numerous foodservice establishments throughout the region. Cleveland offers a vibrant and affordable living environment with a rich cultural scene, diverse neighborhoods, and access to outdoor recreational activities. By joining Sysco Cleveland, you become part of a supportive community and contribute to the success of local businesses.

Career Path

Sysco is committed to the growth and development of its employees. Starting as a Warehouse Order Selector is just the beginning. With hard work and dedication, you can advance to roles such as:

• Team Lead: Oversee and coordinate the activities of a team of order selectors.
• Warehouse Supervisor: Manage warehouse operations, including inventory control, safety, and employee performance.
• Logistics Coordinator: Plan and coordinate the movement of goods within the supply chain.
• Operations Manager: Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance.

Sysco provides ongoing training and development programs to help you build the skills and knowledge needed to advance your career.

Salary and Benefits

Sysco offers a competitive compensation package that includes:

• Competitive Salary: The estimated salary range for this role is $35,000 to $55,000 per year, depending on experience and performance.
• Incentive Programs: Earn additional income through performance-based incentives.
• Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to purchase Sysco stock at a discounted rate.
• Life Insurance: Company-provided life insurance.
• Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance for continuing education.
• Employee Discounts: Discounts on Sysco products and services.

Sysco Culture

Sysco is a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of teamwork, respect, and innovation. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. We encourage our employees to grow both personally and professionally and to contribute to the success of our dynamic organization.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and hardworking individual looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the Warehouse Order Selector position at Sysco Cleveland. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum age requirements for this position?

   You must be at least 18 years of age to work in the warehouse.

2. Is prior experience required for this role?

   No prior experience is required, but experience operating an electric pallet jack or forklift is preferred.

3. What are the physical requirements for this job?

   You must be able to frequently lift 10lb - 75lbs and up to 100lbs. You will also need to be able to constantly bend, twist, and work on your feet for 10-12 hours daily.

4. What type of training is provided for this position?

   Sysco provides on-the-job training to ensure you have the skills and knowledge needed to perform your job safely and effectively.

5. What are the working conditions like in the warehouse?

   The warehouse has temperature and humidity variations based on local weather conditions and the type of product being selected (i.e., non-refrigerated, refrigerated, and frozen).

6. What opportunities are there for career advancement at Sysco?

   Sysco offers numerous career growth opportunities, including roles such as Team Lead, Warehouse Supervisor, Logistics Coordinator, and Operations Manager.

7. What benefits does Sysco offer to its employees?

   Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, paid time off, retirement plans, and employee discounts.

8. What is the company culture like at Sysco?

   Sysco fosters a culture of teamwork, respect, and innovation. We value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment.

9. How can I apply for this position?

   You can apply for the Warehouse Order Selector position at Sysco Cleveland by submitting your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

10. What safety measures are in place to protect employees in the warehouse?

    Sysco is committed to maintaining a safe working environment and provides regular safety training, personal protective equipment, and strict adherence to safety procedures.

11. What kind of technology will I be using?

    RF scanners and electric pallet jacks/forklifts.

12. Are there any opportunities for overtime?

    Yes, overtime opportunities are frequently available.