Production Distribution

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

Shift hours: 5:00pm – 4:00am

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:

The Shipping Associate position is responsible for transferring finished product from the freezer onto refrigerated trucks.

Essential Duties, Functions and responsibilities:

Using sit-down forklift, pull product out of blast and place in freezer racks and load/unload trucks.

Use hand-held scanner to scan product into inventory system.

Using wrapping machine, wrap product on pallets to specifications.

Ability to work safely in sub-zero temperatures (to -40° F) for periods of up to 2 hours.

Must be able to become forklift.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Follows all safety, USDA, and GMP policies and guidelines.

Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Ability to communicate effectively and follow verbal and written instructions & policies.

Accountable to maintain punctual and regular attendance for scheduled work hours.

Must be able to work in a team atmosphere and possess good leadership skills.

Must be able to use basic math (add, subtract, multiply, divide).

Must be willing and able to perform physical requirements of the job.

Physical Requirements:

Standing 8 – 10 hours per day.

Operating powered industrial equipment.

Lifting up to 50 lbs.

Possible bending, stooping, twisting, and squatting.

Working Conditions/Department Description:

May work in damp and cold environment

Work with loud and noisy machinery

Work in dusty environment

Work with chemical or Fumes

Job assignments are subject to the supervisor's discretion, and job duties may vary day-to-day depending on production needs.

We embrace equal opportunity employment. Butterball 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.

We embrace equal opportunity employment. Butterball 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.