Warehouse Order Selector at Sysco Central Illinois: Your Path to a Rewarding Career

Are you looking for a stable and fulfilling career with a company that values its employees? Sysco Central Illinois is immediately hiring Warehouse Order Selectors to join our team in Lincoln, Illinois. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth, Sysco is the perfect place to build your future.

Role Overview

As a Warehouse Order Selector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our customers receive the products they need to operate their businesses. You will be responsible for accurately and efficiently picking orders, operating equipment like electric pallet jacks and forklifts, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. This is a physically demanding role that requires attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to quality.

A Day in the Life of a Warehouse Order Selector

Your day will typically involve the following tasks:

• Receiving and reviewing order tickets to determine the items and quantities needed.
• Locating products within the warehouse using a pallet jack or forklift.
• Carefully selecting and palletizing products according to order specifications.
• Inspecting products for quality and accuracy.
• Wrapping and labeling pallets for shipment.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work area.
• Adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
• Collaborating with team members to ensure efficient order fulfillment.

Why Lincoln, Illinois?

Lincoln, Illinois, offers a friendly and welcoming community with a low cost of living and a high quality of life. Located in Logan County, Lincoln boasts a rich history, beautiful parks, and a variety of local businesses. Its central location provides easy access to larger cities like Springfield and Bloomington, offering a balance of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Sysco Central Illinois is a proud member of the Lincoln community, offering stable employment opportunities and contributing to the local economy.

Career Path for Warehouse Order Selectors at Sysco

Sysco is committed to investing in the growth and development of its employees. As a Warehouse Order Selector, you will have access to on-the-job training, mentorship programs, and opportunities for advancement. Potential career paths include:

• Lead Order Selector: Oversee a team of order selectors, ensuring efficient and accurate order fulfillment.
• Warehouse Supervisor: Manage warehouse operations, including inventory control, safety, and team performance.
• Logistics Coordinator: Coordinate the movement of goods within the warehouse and to customer locations.
• Training Specialist: Develop and deliver training programs for warehouse employees.
• Management Roles: Advance into various management positions within the distribution center or corporate office.

Salary & Benefits

Sysco offers a competitive salary and benefits package to its employees. The estimated salary range for a Warehouse Order Selector in Lincoln, Illinois is $35,000 to $55,000 per year, depending on experience and performance. In addition to base pay, you may also be eligible for overtime pay and performance-based incentives. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Wellness Programs

Sysco Culture: A Company That Cares

At Sysco, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We encourage our employees to develop their skills, pursue their career goals, and make a difference in the communities we serve. We live by our core values:

• Integrity
• Excellence
• Teamwork
• Inclusion
• Responsibility

How to Apply

If you are ready to join a winning team and embark on a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for the Warehouse Order Selector position at Sysco Central Illinois. To apply, please visit our careers website at [SyscoCareers.com] and search for the job opening in Lincoln, Illinois. You will need to create an account and submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   You must be at least 18 years of age, have 0-1 year of relevant work experience, and be able to lift 10-75lbs frequently and up to 100lbs occasionally. You must be able to work on your feet for 10-12 hours daily and work in extreme temperatures.

2. Is previous warehouse experience required?

   No, previous warehouse experience is not required. Sysco provides on-the-job training to all new employees.

3. What type of equipment will I be operating?

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

4. What are the working hours for this position?

   This is a 3rd shift position. You should expect to work 10-12 hours daily.

5. What is the dress code for this position?

   The dress code is casual but requires closed-toe shoes. You will be provided with appropriate safety gear.

6. What opportunities are there for advancement?

   Sysco offers numerous opportunities for advancement, including lead order selector, warehouse supervisor, and logistics coordinator.

7. What is the company culture like at Sysco?

   Sysco fosters a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We value our employees and provide a positive and inclusive work environment.

8. What benefits does Sysco offer?

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

9. Is there overtime available?

   Yes, overtime opportunities are frequently available.

10. What is the hiring process like?

    The hiring process typically involves an application, an interview, and a background check. You may also be required to complete a physical assessment.

Join Sysco Central Illinois today and become part of a team that is at the heart of food and service!