What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inbound Unloader position at Sysco?
Operations Role Summary
This role involves performing product receiving activities, operating and maintaining equipment associated with warehouse activity, and undertaking other related duties as required.
Main Responsibilities
- Inspect and count products being unloaded for quality and quantity against purchase orders
- Notify warehouse management and merchandising of any discrepancies on purchase orders
- Ensure trucks are backed up to the proper door and their trailers are secure before unloading begins
- Document overages, shortages, and damages
- Inform warehouse management and merchandisers when trucks are late for scheduled appointment times
- Return unwanted product to the truck
- Obtain drivers' signatures on all paperwork
- Sign necessary paperwork before releasing the truck
- Collaborate with lumper service to ensure timely unloading of trucks
- Clean dock area as needed
- Perform other warehouse duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school education
- Up to one year of experience with Sysco
- Pallet Jack and Forklift Certification from Sysco
Key Skills
- Ability to adapt to changing work environments
- Frequent interaction with others in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent time management skills
- Dependability, accountability, and ethics
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others
- Persistence and ability to overcome obstacles
- Accuracy and thoroughness in work output
- Maintaining productivity standards
- Observing safety and security procedures
- Determining appropriate action beyond guidelines
- Reporting potentially unsafe conditions
- Using equipment and materials properly
- Contribution to building a positive team spirit
- Ability to explain work in written and verbal formats
- Exceptional computing/mathematical skills
- Problem-solving skills in standardized situations
- Basic computer skills
Physical Demands
- Regularly stand; walk; use hands to handle objects; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 50-75 pounds
- Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus required
Work Environment
- Regular exposure to wet, hot, extreme cold, and/or humid conditions
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts
- Frequent exposure to high, precarious places
- OCCASIONAL exposure to fumes or airborne particles
- Loud noise level in the work environment
