Full Time

Lumper

Sysco
Full-time
Food and Beverage Services
Harahan, LA
???* / year

Job Description

Job Summary

The Lumper counts, stacks per Ti HI, measures, and verifies contents of shipments against lumping receipts.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with scheduler and receivers for the daily workload.
  • Offload inbound trucks (floor loaded/Pallet stacked) in a timely manner.
  • Breaks down pallets according to Lumper sheets.
  • Ensure Ti Hi is correct.
  • Examines articles for defects and sorts of articles according to the extent of the defect.
  • Manage dock space to ensure efficient work methods.
  • Comply with safety policies and procedures.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment.
  • Complete special projects and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) with a minimum of three (3) months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, And Registrations

  • Rider pallet jack certification preferred.
  • Specified shifts may be required to maintain forklift and dock stocker certifications.

Professional Skills

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to complete routine reports and correspondence and to speak effectively to clients, customers or employees.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Must be conscientious, diplomatic, and detail-oriented.
  • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations (e.g., customer complaints, time pressures).
  • Experience with forklift operation or other power equipment preferred.

Physical Demands

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone to talk and hear.
  • The employee is frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.

Work Environment

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
  • The employee is frequently required to twist, bend, squat, kneel and is occasionally required to stoop, crouch, or crawl.
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.
  • The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

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