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
Why work for Butterball?
This is not just a job, it’s a career! We take pride in our employees and our employees take pride in being a valued team member at Butterball!
Join us Today and enjoy these great perks!
· Academic Tuition Reimbursement
· Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
· Employee Assistance Program
· 401K
· Referral Bonus up to $2,000- Ask us for details
Position Summary:
Provide mechanical support service in response to operational changes resulting from the malfunction, breakdown, relocation, replacement or other modification of existing mechanical systems and/or equipment.
Essential Duties, Functions and responsibilities:
Must achieve Minimum Effectiveness Level (MEL) within 3 years of hire date
Assist maintenance team and support all aspects of the maintenance department as needed or directed
Perform emergency equipment repairs alone or with the assistance of other IMT’s
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 hours
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.
Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States
Must pass a background check, drug screen and pre-employment physical
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
Seasonably hot and warm environment
Work in Seasonal Outdoor conditions
Work with loud and noisy machinery
Work in dusty environment
Work with chemical or Fumes
Work around pungent odors
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.
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.