Meat Packer

3 days ago


Vancouver, Washington, United States Sysco Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Meat Packer to join our team at Sysco, a leading foodservice distribution company. As a Meat Packer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and freshness of our custom-cut fresh steaks and other meat, seafood, and poultry products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Box and scan products with accuracy and efficiency
  • Assist machine operators in running machines and orders through the machine properly, with a focus on quality and productivity
Requirements
  • Ability to adjust to sudden changes in customer demands or operational goals
  • Commitment to work until the job is completed
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Results-oriented and detail-oriented
  • Customer-service oriented
  • Able to work safely with machinery, with 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, which 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

Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Monday - Friday schedules available
  • Competitive pay
  • Ongoing job skills training, leadership development training
  • Career growth opportunities - we promote from within
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Generous retirement benefits
  • Employee discount programs
  • Referral Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Safety programs
  • Service recognitions and employee rewards
  • Cross training opportunities
About Sysco

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution, with over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles. We operate approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serve 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.

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.