Meat Packer

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast RDC in Dallas, TX is seeking a motivated entry-level team member for our meat processing and warehouse operations. You will box products, scan orders, and support machine operators in running equipment in a fast-paced, refrigerated environment.

This apprentice-style role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and learning new skills while reading tickets and performing basic math. Candidates should be able to lift heavy items, stand long hours, and adapt to changing customer demands.

Qualifications

• Able to adapt to sudden changes in demand.
• Commitment to complete tasks.
• Interacts well with others.
• Good team player.
• Detail-oriented and results-driven.
• Customer-service oriented.
• Able to work safely with machinery; some heavy lifting.
• Comfort in cold/wet processing environments.
• Able to work in a paced environment.
• Willing to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Boxing and scanning tasks.
• Assist machine operators in running machines and orders.

Skills

Adaptability

Team player

Customer service

Safety conscious

Reading tickets

Basic math

Cold/wet environment

Heavy lifting

Standing long hours

Attention to detail

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Tasks would include boxing and scanning
• Assist machine operators in running machines and orders through the machine properly (apprentice type situation)

Skills

• Ability to adjust to sudden changes in customer demands or operational goals
• Commitment to work until the job is completed
• Interacts well with others
• Good team player
• Results-oriented and detail-oriented
• Customer-service oriented
• Able to work safely with machinery, some heavy lifting required
• Standing for long periods of time, twisted torso all day long, basic ability to read tickets and special requests, ability to recognize cuts of meat, able to write numbers and basic descriptions, basic math, reading and writing skills, able to work in a cold/wet environment fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in a paced environment
• Ability to be trained and learn new skills

Work Environment

• Heavy lifting activities for this employee
• Standing, walking and reaching are regular activities for this employee.
• The ability to touch, feel, manipulate fingers and limbs to operate various processing and material handling equipment is necessary
• The ability to smell is required, in order to detect levels of wholesomeness and spoilage
• This position requires the candidate to be in refrigerated processing and warehouse areas. These areas are cold and wet and exposure to moving machinery and sharp surfaces are a regular occurrence.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.