Sysco

Saw Operator

Posted 6 Days Ago

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Palisades, TX

Entry level

Food • Logistics

The Role

The Saw Operator is responsible for efficiently leading the cut machine crew and ensuring the machines are operated correctly. Key duties include setting up machines for specific products, adjusting weight and thickness as needed, and reading work orders. They must be able to safely operate saws and perform portioning of products while meeting customer specifications.

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Company:

US0310 Pallisades Ranch, Inc.

Sales Territory:

Zip Code:

90058

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Compensation Range:

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

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RESPONSIBILITIES

Cut Machine operators are responsible for leading the cut machine crew and keeping the machines running as efficiently as possible
They also prioritize the order of products to be cut to meet demands
Set machines up based on a specific product to ensure the proper program is used to maximize yields
Adjust weight and thickness parameters if necessary
Read work orders and inform machine staff on what item is coming next including the piece count needed
Operation of saws-Portion subprimal into steaks by weight using a band saw

Skills

Saws-Able to operate saw safely, recognize portion weights visually, responsible for individual yield and throughput (lb.)
Portioning operator - serves as a single meat cutter for the line.
Responsible for merchandising of subprimal in their entirety, programs machines to maximize value and meet customer specifications, perform basic troubleshooting, leads team when applicable, in-depth cutting knowledge, yield testing, maintaining throughput (lbs.)
basic ability to read tickets and special requests, ability to recognize cuts of meat, able to write numbers and basic descriptions, able to work in a cold/wet environment fast-paced environment
Ability to perform mathematical functions to ensure accurate weight and size products. Light, moderate, and/ or heavy required Knowledge of products.
Basic computer capabilities

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.