Meat Production Lead & Mentor

Sysco Northeast Rdc; Landover (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast RDC is seeking a production associate to support frontline supervision in a refrigerated processing and warehouse environment. The role emphasizes leadership, mentoring, and ensuring accurate cutting according to tickets.

You will work with the team to meet yield targets, label and store products properly, and participate in safety programs to uphold USDA guidelines. This position is on-site in a controlled production facility.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform mathematical calculations and conversions to determine the amounts and sizes of products needed for orders.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Prior experience with portion cutting meat.

Responsibilities

• Direct the short-term flow and organization of the production area.
• Accurately cut to trim and yield specifications as provided by cut tickets.
• Communicate discrepancies between cutting tickets and customer purchases to the supervisor.
• Label all products and equipment to conform to legal and safety regulations.
• Record data to produce assigned cutting yield tests.
• Count product inventory levels and maintain levels set by the supervisor.
• Ensure product specifications meet guidelines.
• Maintain work areas in compliance with USDA guidelines.
• Assemble and tear down equipment at the start/end of shift.
• Clean, store and maintain knives, scales, etc.
• Manage profitability by achieving yields and meeting deadlines.
• Complete other duties as assigned.
• Support safety goals and participate in the safety program.
• Help develop and follow all safe work practices.

Job description

Sysco Northeast RDC is seeking a production associate to support frontline supervision in a refrigerated processing and warehouse environment. The role emphasizes leadership, mentoring, and ensuring accurate cutting according to tickets.

You will work with the team to meet yield targets, label and store products properly, and participate in safety programs to uphold USDA guidelines. This position is on-site in a controlled production facility.