Butterball, LLC, one of America's most iconic brands, helps consumers celebrate Thanksgiving and every day in between. Located in the thriving Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, our goal is to provide a diverse array of career opportunities and paths which include our farms, processing facilities and support offices. We are the largest producer of turkey products in the U.S., and we make a lot more than Thanksgiving turkeys. Our company's measurable growth is in no small part due to our team members in North Carolina, Arkansas, Illinois, and Missouri, who each have a seat at the table to contribute to our success
Position wage starting at $17.00 per hour and increases $3.00 at 60 days! Position Summary: Must be mechanically inclined, able to troubleshoot and take the assigned machine apart and put it back together correctly. Required to pass the Lock-Out/Tag Out course.
Responsible for performing numerous tasks in the Blending department that supports the overall operations within the department.
Essential Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: - Process product using tools and equipment provided
- Follows all work safety policies and guidelines
- Observes equipment operation, notifying appropriate personnel of any malfunctions and/or safety issues/concerns
- Adheres to all USDA and GMP (Good Manufacturing Processes) product standards and guidelines
- Maintains a clean and organized work area
- Will be required to rotate to various functions within the processing department
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Accountable to maintain punctual and regular attendance for scheduled work hour
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Ability to communicate effectively and follow verbal and written instructions
- Must be willing and able to perform physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
- Ability to recognize numbers and their relationship to each other
- Employee must have the ability to read and understand basic math functions (+ - x )
- Employee must have the ability to read/speak and understand English as related to the paperwork requirements of the job (forms, logs, work instructions, and procedure
Physical Requirements: - Standing (8 hours a day or more),
- Lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling (up to and including 50lbs or more)
- Reaching overhead (up to and including 25lbs)
- Operating hand held and/or mechanical machinery
- Climbing stairs
- Gripping, grasping and twisting using hands and wrists
- Bending and stooping for long periods of time.
Working Conditions/Department Description: - May work in damp and cold environment (40 F- 50 F)
- Work with loud and noisy machinery
- Work in dusty environment
- Work around pungent odors
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of what is required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not imply or establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Butterball, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the fair and impartial treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law. This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of Butterball's Drug/Alcohol Screening & Testing Policy. Details will be provided to individuals who receive a conditional job offer, or upon request.
