Fresh Cuts Associate

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

Job summary

Sysco seeks a Fresh Cuts Associate in Anchorage, Alaska to support daily production activities. This role involves packing and processing tasks while ensuring a clean and safe work environment. Ideal candidates should be observant, reliable, and able to communicate effectively. No prior experience is needed as training will be provided. The position emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols. Join Sysco in delivering high-quality food products while ensuring a safe work atmosphere.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Follow instructions

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Reliability

Perform repetitive physical activity

Basic understanding of production tasks

Education

High School or GED (preferred)

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

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.