Meat Packer

Sysco Corp.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckhead Meat of Houston, Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking a Meat Packer to box and scan orders and to assist machine operators in processing tasks in a refrigerated warehouse environment.

The role is full-time, requiring standing for long periods, lifting, and reading tickets. Training is conducted in an apprentice-style setting with emphasis on safety and teamwork in a fast-paced facility.

Qualifications

• Ability to adjust to sudden changes in customer demands or operational goals.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Comfortable in a cold/wet environment and around machinery.
• Basic reading/writing and math skills; able to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Tasks include boxing and scanning orders.
• Assist machine operators in running machines and orders in apprentice-style setup.

Skills

Adaptability to demand changes

Team player

Customer-service oriented

Read tickets and basic math

Safety-conscious with machinery

Job description

## Meat PackerApply: Buckhead Houston: Full time: Posted Today: R272478**Company:**US1141 Buckhead Meat of Houston, Inc.**Sales Territory:**None**Zip Code:**77038**Travel Percentage:**0**COMPENSATION** **INFORMATION:**The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors**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.**BENEFITS INFORMATION:**For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com**OVERVIEW:**Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.**AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:**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.