HR Generalist

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

Summary

Responsible for the administration of the human resources policies, procedures, and programs while handling day-to-day activities such as, team member relations, team member development, coaching, records retention and updating, and other administrative tasks. Provides guidance on HR practices and goals that will provide a team member-oriented, high-performance culture that emphasizes empowerment, quality, productivity and standards, goal attainment, and the recruitment and ongoing development of a talented workforce.

Key Responsibilities

• Serves as the first point of contact for supervisors and team members for routine employee relations matters, such as performance feedback, development, disciplinary actions, and HR programs / policies (i.e., benefits, leave of absence, etc.).
• Fosters relationships and provides coaching, guidance, and education as needed.
• Collaborates with team members and leaders to resolve problems. Escalates complex team member relations issues as appropriate.
• Assists in monitoring, tracking, and following up on team member matters, such as leave of absence, maintaining compliance of personnel files, updating job descriptions, and updating team member HRIs data (i.e., address, internal transfers, organizational changes, pay changes, etc.).
• Helps maintain affirmative action program, reports, and logs to comply w / EEO / AAP & OSHA regulations.
• Assists with data maintenance and integrity of data. Runs reports to review data for ongoing issues, projects, or functions. Assists with implementation or upgrading of new HR system modules as needed (i.e. performance management, recruiting, on-boarding, LMS).
• Supports the recruiting and hiring process which may include creating job postings, screening applications / resumes, interview scheduling, conducting interviews, pre-employment background processes, job offers / declinations, etc.
• Coordinates and supports team member onboarding activities and conducts orientation sessions to ensure a positive new team member experience and rapid engagement. Organizes and maintains all onboarding, new team member orientation, and training records. Ensures all HRIS processing is accurate & compliance of all paperwork such as Form I-9 is completed timely.
• Coordinates and supports exit interviews. Reviews data and identifies pattern and potential improvements. Oversees termination process ensuring proper notification of team member terminations internally and externally for compliance.
• Conducts focus groups, roundtable meetings, surveys, and other activities to gather data on team member relations matters and activities.

Minimum Qualifications

Butterball Core Competencies

Butterball Core Competencies Caring about people, valuing contributions, and empowering to succeed is the Butterball Way. We recognize the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to Butterball and seek to create an environment where everyone can thrive. Everyone has a seat at the table and is expected to embody our core competencies :

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Education and Experience

Working Conditions & Travel Requirements

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

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.