Fresh Cuts Associate

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc is hiring a Fresh Cuts Associate in Anchorage, Alaska. This role involves supporting the Line Leader on the production line by maintaining a clean workspace, performing packing tasks, and ensuring safety standards are met. No prior experience is required as on-the-job training is provided. However, candidates with 6+ months of experience in food production or a related field are preferred. The position involves physical demands including lifting and repetitive tasks, working in refrigerated environments.

Qualifications

• No experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Preferred: 6+ months in food production, warehouse, or general labor.

Responsibilities

• Perform packing or processing tasks on the production line.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workstation.
• Assist the Line Leader in preparing and transitioning the line.
• Follow safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Identify quality or safety concerns and report them.

Skills

Ability to follow instructions and work well on a team

Attention to detail and safety awareness

Effective communication and reliability

Ability to perform continuous or repetitive physical activity

Basic understanding of production or packing tasks

Education

High School or GED

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Fresh Cuts Associate is responsible for supporting the Line Leader with day-to-day activities on the production line. This includes maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area while efficiently completing packing or processing tasks. The Fresh Cuts Associate must be observant, identify issues proactively, and communicate potential improvements to the Line Leader.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• 30% Perform assigned packing or processing tasks on the production line
• 20% Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workstation
• 15% Assist Line Leader in preparing and transitioning the line between shifts
• 10% Follow safety procedures and wear required PPE
• 10% Identify quality or safety concerns and report to Line Leader
• 5% Assist in moving materials and replenishing supplies
• 5% Maintain accurate records or labels when required
• 5% Support continuous improvement efforts and cooperate with team initiatives

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Prefer High School or GED but not required.

Experience

• No experience required, on the job training provided
• 6+ months in a food production, warehouse, or general labor role (preferred)

Skills

• Ability to follow instructions and work well on a team
• Attention to detail and safety awareness
• Effective communication and reliability
• Ability to perform job duties that require continuous or repetitive physical activity
• The role involves frequent gripping, cutting, and repetitive hand motions while working with various types of produce
• Basic understanding of production or packing tasks

Physical Demands

• Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
• Standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 lbs., repetitive tasks, working in refrigerated environments