Full-Time

Production Team Lead

Posted on 1/16/2025

Sysco

Sysco

Global foodservice distribution for businesses

Food & Agriculture

Compensation Overview

$10 - $48Hourly

Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Waterbury, CT, USA

Category
Production Planning & Scheduling
Quality Control & Compliance
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • 2 years (extensive) produce knowledge or related industry
  • General understanding of processing procedures of a high volume warehouse/ production facility
  • Demonstrated leadership ability
  • Ability to read, write and communicate fluently in English
  • Able to manually move 25lbs. frequently and up to 50lbs. occasionally
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, push and pull
  • Constant standing and walking for periods over eight hours
Responsibilities
  • Work with other line supervisors and management to ensure appropriate work priorities are assigned and issues are efficiently communicated and addressed.
  • Assign crew members to specific duties to maximize efficiency for a department.
  • Ensure that the crew is working safely and efficiently as a team.
  • Correct anyone who is not following preferred work methods and/or is working in an unsafe manner, as well as ensure all hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) and other food safety guidelines are followed at all times.
Desired Qualifications
  • Bi-lingual in Spanish preferred

Sysco Corporation specializes in foodservice distribution, primarily serving restaurants, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. The company offers a variety of products, including food items and kitchen equipment, along with marketing services and operational consulting to help clients adapt to industry changes. Sysco differentiates itself by providing tailored solutions, such as the "Restaurants Rising Toolkit" during the COVID-19 pandemic, which includes best practices and product recommendations. The goal of Sysco is to support its clients in thriving within the foodservice industry by making operations easier and more profitable.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Houston, Texas

Founded

1970

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Sysco can capitalize on the demand for plant-based and alternative protein products.
  • The rise of ghost kitchens presents opportunities for specialized supply chain solutions.
  • AI integration in supply chain management enhances operational efficiency and customer service.

What critics are saying

  • Labor disputes, like the Teamsters strike, could disrupt operations and service delivery.
  • Challenges may arise if Square's technology doesn't integrate well with existing systems.
  • Increased scrutiny on socially responsible investments may lead to higher operational costs.

What makes Sysco unique

  • Sysco offers a comprehensive range of products and services for diverse clientele.
  • The company provides marketing services to boost clients' online presence and customer attraction.
  • Sysco's partnership with Square enhances restaurant technology for smarter operations.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Professional Development Budget

Performance Bonus