Meat Packer

Sysco; Vernon (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is seeking a hands-on team member for boxing and scanning work in a refrigerated processing environment. The role includes assisting machine operators, following strict safety protocols, and learning operations in a fast-paced setting.

Ideal candidates are reliable, team-oriented, and able to read tickets and perform basic math. Training will be provided to develop new skills and ensure quality control in meat processing and packaging.

Qualifications

• Ability to adjust to sudden changes in customer demands or operational goals.
• Commitment to work until the job is completed.
• Interacts well with others and collaborates with teammates.
• Proven customer-service orientation in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to operate safely around machinery and lift items.
• Able to read tickets, perform basic math, and follow written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Boxing and scanning tasks as part of daily duties.
• Assist machine operators in running machines and orders (apprentice-style).

Skills

Adaptability

Reliability

Teamwork

Team player

Detail-oriented

Results-driven

Customer service

Safety

Reading & basic math

Fast-paced

Trainability

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.