
location_onMorrison Bridge, Downtown, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97204, United States
Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution, operating approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide with a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles. With more than 71,000 colleagues, the company serves over 700,000 customer locations. The Portland location is part of this dynamic network, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and exceeding customer expectations.
This position serves as the backbone of our distribution operations, ensuring customers receive their orders accurately and safely. You will be responsible for hand-building pallets of product and loading trailers according to established company and customer standards. Your day-to-day involves reading pick sheets, navigating the warehouse with pallet jacks, and selecting the correct product types and quantities. A key part of your mission is maintaining strict food safety procedures, including visual inspections for damage and proper placement to minimize cross-contamination.
You will work in a fast-paced environment where safety and efficiency are paramount. This role requires operating various warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and scanners, while maintaining a clean and safe workspace. You will communicate regularly with the management team regarding inventory issues, safety concerns, or equipment needs, ensuring smooth operations from the warehouse floor to the delivery truck.
Interested candidates should apply directly through the Sysco career portal. The process typically involves a review of qualifications, including valid forklift and pallet jack certifications, followed by an interview to assess fit and safety knowledge.
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 under federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
Work model: On-site
Morrison Bridge, Downtown, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97204, United States
Portland, Oregon
6 months of previous warehouse experience
Experience
0.5+ yrs (Entry Level)
Education
High school diploma/GED/equivalent degree
Job Type
Full-Time
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