Meat Utility

Sysco Corp.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Northeast Rdc in New York is seeking a production associate to support meat processing operations. Duties include opening meat, de-boxing, carrying boxes, moving product through the production area, and manual transfer of meat as needed.

Basic processing equipment may be operated under supervision. Applicants should be comfortable working in refrigerated, cold and wet environments, standing and lifting, and collaborating in a team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a team environment.
• Ability to adjust to sudden changes in customer demands.
• Able to operate basic processing equipment (under supervision).

Responsibilities

• Open meat and de-boxing duties.
• Carry boxes and move product through the production area.
• Manual transfer of meat and moving equipment as required.
• Make boxes and assist with basic processing steps.
• Support sanitation activities as needed.

Skills

Adaptability

Commitment

Interpersonal

Team player

Trainable

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Duties vary within production. Duties include but not limited to opening meat, de-boxing, carrying boxes, moving product through production area. Manuel transfer of meat, moving equipment, making boxes, possible operation of basic processing equipment. May include some basic sanitation duties.

Experience

• Working in team environment

Skills

• Ability to adjust to sudden changes in customer demands
• Commitment to work until the job is completed
• Interacts well with others
• Good team player
• Ability to be trained and learn new skills

Physical Demands and Working 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.