Production Associate in Food Processing

2 weeks ago


Ozark, Arkansas, United States Butterball Full time

Butterball, LLC, a leading name in the food industry, is dedicated to providing consumers with quality products year-round. Our operations span across various locations, contributing to our status as the largest turkey producer in the United States. We pride ourselves on offering a range of career paths in our farms, processing facilities, and support offices.
$2,000 Welcome Bonus

Competitive Pay Rates

Starting pay for all production roles on the second shift is $18.00, increasing to $19.75 after a 90-day period.

Additional Benefits

  • $2,000 Referral Bonus - Encourage friends and family to join our team and earn more.
  • Overtime Opportunities at 1.5X your base rate - Overtime is available after 40 hours of work each week.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage available after the initial period.
  • Paid vacation and holidays provided by the company.
  • Tuition reimbursement programs.
  • Opportunities for career advancement in a growing facility.
Job Overview

The role of a Production Associate involves various tasks related to the processing of recently-slaughtered turkeys, as well as supporting overall departmental operations.

Available Positions

Candidates may be assigned to any of the following departments:

Evisceration - Shift Start Time approximately 3:00 PM. Evisceration Associates are responsible for cleaning and eviscerating turkeys, preparing them for further processing. Key responsibilities include: performing manual tasks to remove organs; utilizing tools such as knives and scissors; training to proficiently rotate through various tasks; and adhering to the supervisor's directives.

Packaging - Shift Start Time approximately 5:00 PM. This position involves handling chilled raw turkeys and supporting packaging operations. Responsibilities include: performing manual labor to package turkeys for shipment; sorting, boxing, labeling, and palletizing products; and completing necessary safety checks.

Working Environment

Conditions may vary by department, including:
  • Exposure to varying temperatures and environments.
  • Handling raw meat and associated materials.
  • Operating in a noisy machinery environment.
  • Working with chemicals and strong odors.
  • Potential for mandatory overtime or weekend shifts.
  • Seasonal work may be required during peak periods.
Physical Demands
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Lifting and carrying weights up to 65 lbs.
  • Overhead reaching and manual dexterity.
  • Operating machinery and tools.
  • Bending and stooping as required.
  • Wearing necessary personal protective equipment (PPE).
Minimum Qualifications
  • No specific educational background required.
  • No prior experience necessary.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
This position is classified as Safety Sensitive under Butterball's Drug/Alcohol Screening & Testing Policy. Further details will be provided upon request or with a conditional job offer.

Butterball, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fair treatment of all employees and applicants, without regard to any protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

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