Warehouse / Rec Associate - Evening Shift

Equipment Operator

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.

Position Summary

The function of the equipment operator will be to perform all assigned duties safely while operating a forklift / highlift.

Essential Duties, Functions and Responsibilities :

• 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 Practices) product standards and guidelines
• Maintains a clean and organized area
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Accountable to maintain punctual and regular attendance for scheduled work hours
• Maintain acceptable loading and unloading times of inbound and outbound trucks
• Maintain accurate inventories of items
• Communicate with QA and USDA as needed
• Communicate with drivers and Team Coordinators when needed
• Perform forklift check sheets on daily basis
• Receive bills from drivers and place on dock doors for loading as needed
• Load and unload trucks in a timely and safe manner with no damage to product or truck
• Complete all paperwork accurately and legibly
• Wrap pallets using stretch wrap machines accurately and efficiently
• Place product in correct rack in a timely and safe manner with no damage to product or rack
• Be able to work in an area with foot traffic and other material handling traffic in a safe manner

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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.