Oven/Blast Operator

2 months ago


Raeford, North Carolina, United States Butterball Full time
Job Summary:

The Oven/Blast Operator is a critical member of our production team, responsible for operating, monitoring, and documenting all phases of the oven/blast system. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate and Monitor Oven/Blast System: Consistently and accurately maintain HACCP records, observe equipment operation, and notify appropriate personnel of any malfunctions or safety issues.
  • Load and Unload Ovens/Blasts: Load ovens/blast correctly according to Process Control procedures, move racks to and from ovens/blasts, and clean ovens/blast periodically.
  • Basic Computer Skills: Perform mathematical and time calculations, and have the ability to train on alternate shifts and work weekends.
  • Independent Thinking and Problem-Solving: Work with limited direction from supervision, take initiative to correct or solve problems, and have a sincere desire to learn new tasks and skills.
  • Dependability and Integrity: Maintain punctual and regular attendance, adhere to all USDA and GMP product standards and guidelines, and maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Communication and Teamwork: Communicate effectively with colleagues, follow verbal and written instructions, and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Physical Requirements: Stand for extended periods, lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50lbs, and work in a fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions:

Work in a damp and cold environment, with loud and noisy machinery, and in a dusty environment when using spice. May work with raw meat and in congested areas.

Butterball, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are 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.