Greco – Meat Cutter

Join Sysco as a Meat Cutter in Greco, Illinois, where precision, quality, and food safety expertise meet customer satisfaction. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work with premium proteins and contribute directly to our operations serving restaurants, foodservice establishments, and other valued clients throughout the region.

About This Position

Sysco is seeking an experienced Meat Cutter for our Greco facility. In this role, you'll prepare and portion fresh and frozen proteins to meet customer specifications while maintaining the highest standards of quality, sanitation, and food safety. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship and understands the critical importance of accuracy in every cut. You'll work with state-of-the-art equipment, handle high-volume orders, and collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure timely fulfillment.

Your Responsibilities

• Select, trim, and portion meat, poultry, and seafood according to customer orders and company standards
• Operate and maintain cutting equipment, saws, and related tools safely and efficiently
• Inspect products for quality and freshness; ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations
• Package and label products accurately, maintaining proper weight and presentation
• Maintain a clean and organized work station and cold storage areas
• Keep detailed records of cuts and production output
• Assist with inventory management and product rotation

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a meat cutter or butcher (retail, foodservice, or distribution)
• Proficiency with cutting tools, knives, saws, and commercial meat processing equipment
• Strong knowledge of meat grades, cuts, and specifications
• Ability to read and follow customer orders and specifications precisely
• Sound understanding of food safety, sanitation, and HACCP principles
• Physical capability to lift regularly, stand for extended periods, and work in cold environments
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality

About Sysco

Sysco is a leading global foodservice distributor dedicated to supplying quality ingredients and products to restaurants, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and other foodservice customers. With operations worldwide, Sysco builds partnerships through innovation, reliability, and genuine customer focus. We invest in our teams, foster a culture of safety and excellence, and provide career advancement opportunities across our organization.

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