Fresh Cuts Production Associate — Fast-Paced, $18/hr

Sysco; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is seeking a Production Associate to support the line leader in daily production, ensuring top quality products and efficient operations. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, adhering to safety and sanitation standards, and monitoring KPIs to meet production targets.

The role involves operating equipment like peelers and bag sealers, following GMP policies, and preparing products per customer specifications.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Related industry experience preferred.
• Experience in a high-volume warehouse/production facility preferred.
• Knowledge of GMP policy preferred.
• Ability to use and handle sharp knife, peelers, and hand machines.

Responsibilities

• Performs to standard rate for assigned production line and communicates to leadership when company standard is not met.
• Be aware of production performance KPIs.
• Maintains a safe and clean workspace. Ensures work area is washdown ready for sanitation to finish including the floor, tables, cutting boards, and equipment.
• Maintains quality specifications of unfinished products.
• Prepares, cuts, and repacks product per customers' specifications.
• Operates machinery such as potato peelers, bag sealers, and others.
• Responsible for the cleaning and sanitation of the work area.
• While adhering to sanitation and safety procedures for handling and production to SQF (safe quality food) standards.
• Colleagues must follow GMPs.

Skills

Effective communication

Bi-lingual

Basic computer skills

Lean manufacturing

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Sysco is seeking a Production Associate to support the line leader in daily production, ensuring top quality products and efficient operations. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, adhering to safety and sanitation standards, and monitoring KPIs to meet production targets.

The role involves operating equipment like peelers and bag sealers, following GMP policies, and preparing products per customer specifications.