Forklift Operator – Letdown
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Warehouse Supervisor (nights)
Location
Sysco Kelowna
Type
Hourly, Full-Time,
Closing Date
August 4, 2025
Hourly Wage
$26.46/hr to $32.38/hr
Company Overview
Sysco connects the world to share food and care for one another. Sysco leads from the heart of food and service to deliver the freshest of foods and ideas to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Our customers can count on us to deliver on-point products and solutions since only Sysco is the global leader, sitting at the heart of innovation supply, delivery, culinary and more.
With over 57,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 326 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 625,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2022 that ended July 2, 2022, the company generated sales of more than $68 billion USD.
Sysco, one of Canada’s Best Employers 2023, as listed by Forbes, is dedicated to our global corporate social responsibility goals and to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations.
Sysco is more than just a place to work. Our passion for food and our customers has made us the industry leader. To remain on top, we will continue to think bigger, work harder and never give up. Are you ready to drive success?
For more information, visit www.sysco.ca or follow us @SyscoCanada at facebook.com/SyscoCanada; twitter.com/SyscoCanada or instagram.com/SyscoCanada
For a full list of opportunities, visit www.sysco.ca/careers
Role:
The purpose of this position is to accurately, efficiently, and safely stow product in the designated slots in the warehouse. The shift is from Sunday to Thursday: 1:30pm – 10:00pm (Sun) & 3:00pm – 11:30pm (Mon – Thurs).
Role Responsibilities:
- Stows daily received product in correct slot
- Ensures minimal damage to product by adhering to training
- Minimizes shrink by properly rotating product
- Works with Slotting Coordinator to enhance warehouse design and efficiency
- Adheres to all Preferred Work Methods and Standard Operating Procedures
- Carries out duties in a safe manner as instructed through training
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements:
- Previous warehouse and forklift experience
- Displays strong interpersonal skills, acts as effective team player
- Shows attention to detail and accuracy
- Prioritizes and works under pressure
- Exposure to various temperature zones (freezer, cold storage). Lifting up to 23kg (50lbs) is required.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts may be required
Internal candidates apply via the Career Centre on your HR Portal / ADP Workforce Now.
External candidates submit cover letter & resume via www.sysco.ca/careers
Our Purpose:
Connecting the world to share food and care for one another
Our Mission:
Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions
Our Identity:
Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain
Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.
Here’s a sample of the many benefits Sysco colleagues enjoy:
Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Life Insurance • Voluntary Optional Insurance • Parental Leave Plan • Company Pension Plan • Group RRSP & TFSA • Employee and Family Assistance • Stock Purchase Plan • Maple Virtual Care • Unlimited on-line learning • Sysco product discounts • Preferred vendor discounts • Colleague Resource Groups
(*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)
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