Warehouse Order Selector at Sysco Eastern Maryland

Role Overview

As a Warehouse Order Selector at Sysco Eastern Maryland, you will play a vital role in the foodservice supply chain. You will be responsible for accurately and efficiently picking orders for delivery to our valued customers in the local community. This is a physically demanding role that requires you to operate equipment, lift heavy items, and work in varying temperatures.

A Day in the Life

Your day as a Warehouse Order Selector might include:

• Receiving your assigned orders for the day.
• Operating an electric pallet jack or forklift to navigate the warehouse.
• Locating and selecting the correct products based on your order sheet.
• Lifting and moving products weighing between 10 and 75 pounds, and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
• Organizing and palletizing the selected products to build customer orders.
• Ensuring the accuracy of each order before it is shipped.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Collaborating with team members to meet daily goals.

Why Pocomoke City, Maryland?

Pocomoke City, Maryland, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and access to larger urban centers. Located on the Eastern Shore, it boasts a rich history and a strong sense of community. Working at Sysco Eastern Maryland in Pocomoke City provides the opportunity to contribute to the local economy and be part of a supportive team. The area offers a lower cost of living compared to many metropolitan areas, allowing you to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. Furthermore, the Eastern Shore offers access to beautiful natural landscapes, including beaches, parks, and waterways, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Career Path

Sysco is committed to the growth and development of its employees. The Warehouse Order Selector role can be a stepping stone to various career opportunities within the company. Potential career paths include:

• Lead Order Selector: Oversee a team of order selectors and ensure efficient operations.
• Warehouse Supervisor: Manage a specific area of the warehouse and supervise warehouse staff.
• Inventory Control Specialist: Monitor inventory levels and ensure accuracy.
• Transportation Coordinator: Coordinate the delivery of orders to customers.
• Safety Specialist: Promote and enforce safety regulations within the warehouse.

Sysco provides ongoing training and development programs to help you advance your career.

Salary & Benefits

The compensation range for a Warehouse Order Selector at Sysco Eastern Maryland is between $10.00 and $48.00 per hour. Your actual rate of pay will depend on your skills, experience, and other factors. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for overtime pay and incentives, allowing you to earn up to $67,000 per year.

Sysco also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life insurance and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

For more detailed information on Sysco’s benefits, please visit SyscoBenefits.com.

Sysco Culture

Sysco is a global leader in foodservice distribution, with a strong commitment to its employees and customers. We foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement. We value diversity and inclusion and provide equal opportunities for all. At Sysco, you will be part of a dynamic organization that is at the heart of food and service.

How to Apply

If you are a hardworking, motivated individual with a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for the Warehouse Order Selector position at Sysco Eastern Maryland. 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 requirements for this position?

   You must be at least 18 years of age and able to lift frequently 10lb - 75lbs and up to 100lbs.

2. Is previous warehouse experience required?

   No, previous warehouse experience is not required. We provide on-the-job training.

3. What type of equipment will I be operating?

   You will be operating an electric pallet jack and/or forklift.

4. What are the working conditions like?

   You will be working in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures, including cooler and freezer areas. You will be on your feet for 10-12 hours daily.

5. What is the dress code?

   The dress code is typically casual and comfortable, with safety shoes required.

6. Are there opportunities for overtime?

   Yes, overtime opportunities are often available.

7. What is the company culture like?

   Sysco fosters a culture of teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement.

8. How does Sysco support employee growth?

   Sysco provides ongoing training and development programs to help employees advance their careers.

9. What benefits are offered?

   Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan.

10. What is the application process like?

    The application process involves submitting your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.