Warehouse Order Selector - Sysco Metro NY

Role Overview

As a Warehouse Order Selector at Sysco Metro NY, 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 customers, ensuring they receive the products they need to serve their customers. This is a physically demanding role that requires attention to detail, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to safety.

A Day in the Life of a Warehouse Order Selector

Each day, you'll start by receiving your assigned orders. You'll then navigate the warehouse using an electric pallet jack or forklift to locate and select the required products. Accuracy is key as you build customer orders, ensuring the correct items and quantities are chosen. You will palletize the orders, preparing them for shipment, and adhere to all safety guidelines while operating equipment and handling products. The role requires working in varied temperature environments, including refrigerated and frozen areas.

Why Sysco Metro NY?

Sysco Metro NY is a leading foodservice distributor in the New York metropolitan area, offering a dynamic and challenging work environment. You will be part of a team that is committed to providing exceptional service to our customers. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Sysco is an industry leader and offers stability and potential for long-term employment.

Career Path

Sysco is committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Warehouse Order Selector, you will have opportunities to advance your career within the company. Potential career paths include:

• Lead Order Selector
• Warehouse Supervisor
• Inventory Specialist
• Transportation roles

Salary & Benefits

Sysco offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive hourly wage: $22.75 per hour
• Paid Insurance Benefits
• Industry-leading total rewards package
• On-the-job training
• Career growth opportunities
• Overtime opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee assistance program

While the specific compensation range can vary based on experience and qualifications, Sysco aims to provide competitive wages within the market.

Sysco Culture

Sysco is a company that values its employees. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe in teamwork, collaboration, and providing opportunities for our employees to grow and develop their skills. We strive to exceed expectations in food and service.

How to Apply

If you are a hard-working, dedicated individual with a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for the Warehouse Order Selector position at Sysco Metro NY. To apply, please visit our careers website and search for the Warehouse Order Selector position in Jersey City, New Jersey. Follow the application instructions to submit your resume and cover letter.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the physical requirements of the job?

   The job requires frequent lifting of products weighing 10-75 lbs, up to 100 lbs, reaching up to 72 inches, and constant bending and twisting. You will also be on your feet for 10-12 hours daily.

2. What is the work environment like?

   The work environment includes areas with temperature and humidity variations, including non-refrigerated, refrigerated, and frozen areas.

3. What experience is required?

   5 years of relevant work experience is required. Experience operating an electric pallet jack or forklift and warehouse experience are preferred.

4. Is there opportunities for advancement?

   Yes, Sysco is committed to the growth and development of our employees. There are opportunities to advance to positions such as Lead Order Selector, Warehouse Supervisor, and Inventory Specialist.

5. What kind of training is provided?

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

6. What is the dress code?

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

7. Are there opportunities for overtime?

   Yes, overtime opportunities are often available.

8. What safety measures are in place?

   Sysco is committed to providing a safe working environment. We have comprehensive safety procedures in place, and all employees are required to follow them.

9. What is the company culture like?

   Sysco has a culture that values its employees and promotes teamwork, collaboration, and diversity. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment.

10. What are the working hours?

    Working hours can vary but typically involve 10-12 hour shifts. Specific schedules will be discussed during the interview process.