Warehouse Associate – Seasonal

Sysco

Warehouse Associate serving customers by hand-building product pallets and loading trailers. Responsible for safety procedures, cleanliness, and effective communication in warehouse operations.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeAnchorage • Alaska • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in warehouse operations, including pallet building, safe equipment operation, and adherence to food safety guidelines. Capable of effective communication and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

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Warehouse OperationsPallet BuildingForklift OperationFood Safety GuidelinesBasic Math Functions

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Hard Skills

Pallet Jack OperationForklift CertificationSafe Lifting ProceduresProduct LabelingTime TrackingProblem Solving

Soft Skills

CommunicationAttention to DetailTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Wearable ComputerWarehouse Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

Forklift LicensePallet Jack Certification

Industry Keywords

Food Safety ProceduresWarehouse StandardsProduct HandlingCorrective ActionsSafety Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

This position serves our customers by hand-building pallets of product and loading product onto trailers according to established company and customer standards.
Reads pick sheets and travel to proper warehouse locations using a pallet jack.
Picks proper product type and quantity, labels products and places on a pallet and loads the pallet on trucks according to proper zone, location, and established standards.
Handles products and build pallets according to established food safety procedures.
Ensures that the warehouse is maintained cleanly and safely according to company standards; takes appropriate corrective actions when a spill or damaged case is discovered; disposes of trash and recycling in proper receptacles.
Communicates with the management team regarding any issues.
Operates all company warehouse equipment safely, according to company standards.
Reports all equipment issues to a member of the management team.
Completes all paperwork and utilizes a wearable computer to properly track time spent on assignments for productivity reporting.
Works assigned schedule exhibits regular and predictable attendance and works overtime as needed to meet workload demands.
Perform related duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma/GED/equivalent degree
6 months of previous warehouse experience preferred; or equivalent work experience in place of a degree.
Forklift and pallet jack license/certification preferred.
Knowledge of safe lifting procedures, and food safety guidelines.
Skill in building pallets of products quickly, accurately and safely.
Ability to operate forklift and/or pallet jack and maneuver in tight areas.
Read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and safety regulations.
Perform basic math functions (e.g. add, subtract, multiply, divide).
Solve problems.
Apply understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
Wear personal protective equipment (e.g. safety shoes).

Benefits

Comp & perks

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