Inbound Warehouse Associate

**Warehouse Associate**

Reports To

Warehouse Supervisor

Location

Sysco Fine Meats Toronto, Vaughan, ON

Type

Permanent, Full Time

Closing Date

August 29, 2025

**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 2024 that ended July 2, 2024, the company generated sales of more than $68 billion USD.

Sysco, one of Canada’s Best Employers 2024, 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?

**Role**:
The purpose of this job is to ensure all customer orders are accurately selected and shipped as per customer requirements.

**Role Responsibilities**:

- Ensures the accurate, timely and efficient selection of all Customer orders and all orders that are delivered by outside transport.
- Order Picking and Put away product
- Maintaining FIFO practices for all warehouse functions.
- Scanning and validating box count
- Scanning return product back into stock
- Load/Unload trucks
- Rebox/Smallbox
- Segregating and tagging customer orders
- Supporting Inventory Control
- Skid Maintenance/Slotting
- Transfer of product throughout all Operations/Warehouse
- Support defrosting operation as needed
- Product Selection for Production (pull)
- Cross training of functions as required
- Provide excellent customer service
- Assisting on cardboard bailing.
- Maintain efficiencies and proper documentation as required.
- Comply with Warehouse best practices (below)
- Housekeeping - maintain overall cleanliness of plant environment
- Comply with all safety rules and adherence to all Company Health and Safety policies, OHSA. Achieve if required the necessary certifications for a pallet jack /walkie operator.
- Comply with all food safety and HACCP regulations
- All other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements (About you)**:

- Post-Secondary Education or higher.
- 3 Years work experience in Food Service Industry
- Forklift Certified - Reach/Walkie, **reverse steer preferred**:

- Experience with use of scanners/inventory systems
- Ability to read, comprehend and carryout instructions in English
- Must be able to work in a cold/freezer environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills (English fluent)
- Time management - fast paced environment, ability to problem solve
- Customer Service skills
- Basic computer knowledge / general office equipment use
- Capable of working independently
- Computer Proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook)**_
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**

**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)