Warehouse Order Selector at Sysco Philadelphia: Join Our Team!

Role Overview

Are you a hardworking and dedicated individual looking for a fulfilling career in the foodservice industry? Sysco Philadelphia is seeking motivated Warehouse Order Selectors to join our dynamic team! As a Warehouse Order Selector, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and accurate fulfillment of customer orders, contributing to the smooth operation of the foodservice supply chain.

In this physically active role, you will be responsible for picking orders, operating an electric pallet jack or forklift, and organizing products for delivery to local foodservice venues. You'll work in a safe and fast-paced environment, where your contributions directly impact our customers' success.

A Day in the Life of a Warehouse Order Selector

Your day as a Warehouse Order Selector at Sysco Philadelphia will be dynamic and engaging. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect:

• Order Picking: Using a pick list, you'll navigate the warehouse to locate and select the items needed to fulfill customer orders.
• Equipment Operation: You'll operate an electric pallet jack or forklift to move and transport products efficiently and safely.
• Product Organization: You'll organize and palletize products, ensuring they are properly secured and ready for delivery.
• Quality Control: You'll inspect products for any damages or discrepancies, ensuring only high-quality items are selected.
• Safety Compliance: You'll adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
• Team Collaboration: You'll work collaboratively with other team members to meet daily goals and ensure timely order fulfillment.

Why Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Philadelphia is a vibrant and historic city with a thriving culinary scene. As a Warehouse Order Selector at Sysco Philadelphia, you'll be at the heart of this culinary ecosystem, supporting local restaurants, hotels, and other foodservice establishments. The city offers a rich cultural experience, diverse neighborhoods, and a wide range of recreational activities. With its affordable cost of living and convenient location, Philadelphia is a great place to live and work.

Career Path for Warehouse Order Selectors

Sysco is committed to providing career growth opportunities for our colleagues. As a Warehouse Order Selector, you'll have the chance to develop your skills and advance within the company. Potential career paths include:

• Lead Order Selector: Oversee and train other order selectors, ensuring efficient and accurate order fulfillment.
• Warehouse Supervisor: Manage warehouse operations, including inventory control, safety, and team performance.
• Transportation Supervisor: Coordinate delivery routes and schedules, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of customer orders.
• Operations Manager: Oversee all aspects of warehouse and transportation operations, ensuring optimal efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Salary and Benefits

Sysco offers a competitive salary and benefits package to our colleagues. The estimated salary range for a Warehouse Order Selector in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is $35,000 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, Sysco provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Prescription drug coverage
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts on Sysco products

Sysco Culture

At Sysco, we are committed to creating a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. We value our colleagues and provide them with the opportunities to grow and develop their careers. We believe in teamwork, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. We are proud to be a company that makes a difference in the lives of our customers and the communities we serve.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as a Warehouse Order Selector at Sysco Philadelphia, we encourage you to apply online. Please visit our careers website at [SyscoCareers.com](https://SyscoBenefits.com) to submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum age requirements to work as a Warehouse Order Selector?

   You must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for this role.

2. What is the typical work schedule for a Warehouse Order Selector?

   The typical work schedule is 10-12 hours daily, working on your feet.

3. Is prior experience operating an electric pallet jack or forklift required?

   While not mandatory, having prior experience operating an electric pallet jack or forklift is preferred.

4. What are the physical requirements for this role?

   You must be able to frequently lift product that weighs 10lb - 75lbs and up to 100lbs, reach up to 72 inches, and constantly bend and twist while operating equipment.

5. What type of environment will I be working in?

   You will be working in a warehouse environment with temperature and humidity variations, including cooler and freezer sections.

6. What kind of training will I receive?

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

7. Are there opportunities for advancement at Sysco?

   Yes, Sysco is committed to providing career growth opportunities for our colleagues. We encourage you to explore different career paths and develop your skills within the company.

8. What benefits does Sysco offer to its employees?

   Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) retirement plan, and more. Please visit [SyscoBenefits.com](https://SyscoBenefits.com) for more details.

9. Is Sysco an equal opportunity employer?

   Yes, Sysco is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. 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.

10. How can I apply for this position?

    You can apply for the Warehouse Order Selector position at Sysco Philadelphia by visiting our careers website and submitting your application online.