JOB DESCRIPTION

Being a part of Ireland’s largest foodservice provider means joining a team that is passionate about the world of food and dedicated to the growth and support of the industry. Here at Sysco, our wide, national network aims to serve thousands of cafés, restaurants and bars throughout the country that make up our customers.

We are looking for Warehouse Operatives to join our team in our distribution centre at Newcastle West. This is a day shift role with a starting rate of €14+ per hour and opportunities for overtime. Previous warehouse experience is advantageous but not essential as full training is provided.

Why work for Sysco?

€14.28 p/h with an increase after 12 months

Wellness day

Service days

Discounted staff sales

EAP

Expert Training & Development

Key Accountabilities:

Hand Selection of orders within multi-temperature environments (Ambient, Cooler and Freezer chambers)

Meet or exceed minimum efficiency and accuracy levels

Follow Health & Safety, Food Safety, Hygiene and Operational Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and company policies

Follow Manual Handling, Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and any other, role relevant, training (full training will be provided)

Maintain and safely operate all assigned equipment, including but not limited to mechanical handling equipment, arm mounted terminal

Perform any other general warehousing duties as assigned

Requirements:

2 years previous Warehouse experience , full 2–4-week induction and training programme provided

High reach Truck Experience Highly desirable

Availability for 5 over 7 days working week (weekends included), ability to work different shift patterns and overtime when required

A team player with the ability to work to deadlines in the fast-paced environment

Must be able to communicate effectively at all levels of the business, as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations

High level of productivity and accuracy with a safety conscious mindset

No public transport available to/from depot – own transport advisable

Core Competencies:

Understanding Your Customers – acts as a role model in personal approach to internal and external customer goals. Takes time to understand the underlying needs of the stakeholders beyond those initially expressed.

Flexibility & Adaptability – Demonstrates understanding of how change impacts people. Anticipates resistance to change and works to support effective change initiatives.

Building Effective Relationships – Is a role model for maintaining constructive and effective relationships with others across departments and other boundaries. Demonstrates effective communication techniques and skills and is seen as a team player.

Communication & Listening – Exceptional communication skills – writes and speaks clearly in a variety of communication settlings and style.

On Offer

Competitive Salary

Company Pension

Group Life Scheme

Wellbeing Day

Service Recognition

Learning & Development Programmes

Sysco Discounted Staff Purchase Scheme

Bike to Work Scheme

Lifestyle Savings Platform on a number of well know brands and retailers

Tuition Reimbursement Scheme

Strong Career Progression Opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

The duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description are neither definitive nor restrictive and may change in detail from time to time to meet the changing needs of the business.

Sysco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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