Production Operator A

Butterball, LLC; Area A (Egmont/Pender Harbour); On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production Operator, where you'll play a crucial role in manufacturing high-quality feed. This position involves operating various equipment and maintaining safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will be self-starters with strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions. You'll work in a dynamic environment, contributing to the production process while ensuring compliance with safety protocols. If you enjoy hands-on work and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Must be a self-starter with the ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Good reading, writing, math, and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to manufacture finished feed including batching and grinding.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation as required.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Attention to Detail

Ability to Follow Instructions

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Computer Automation System

Sledgehammer

Tractor

Job description

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

NEW WAGE INCREASE $19.30 per hour plus $1.00 shift differential

Title:Production Operator

Reports to:Feed Mill Supervisor and Feed Mill Manager

Summary Description: Operate equipment to manufacture finished feed including batching, pelleting, and grinding.

Essential Job Functions / Duties:

1. Perform all duties in a safe manner consistent with companyPolicy & Proceduresand safety training.
2. Wear all requiredPersonal Protective Equipment.
3. Monitor inventories of ingredients and finished feeds (as required).
4. Maintain good housekeeping in assigned areas consistent withGood Manufacturing Practices.
5. Perform general labor duties as assigned or needed by management.
6. Collect all required samples as defined inQuality Control Guidelines andStandard Operating Procedures.
7. Perform all required testing as set forth in theStandard Operating Procedures.
8. Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation.
9. Monitor batching, pelleting, fat application, grinding, and routing processes.
10. Input information into computer automation system accurately.
11. Operate equipment, automatically or manually, via computer automation consistent with procedures.
12. Perform all job functions consistent withGood Manufacturing Practices, StandardOperating Procedures, HACCP, and Quality Control Guidelines.

Secondary Functions / Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by management. Must attend scheduled safety meetings and other training meetings.

Supervision:No supervisory responsibility.

Qualifications / Experience / License

1. Must be task oriented and a self-starter with ability to follow detailed instructions.
2. Must have ability to handle paperwork with accuracy.
3. Ability to operate a forklift, and tractor.

Educational Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Good reading, writing, math and communication skills required.

Physical / Mental Requirements:

1. Must be able to swing sledgehammer and carry 55-pound ingredient bags.
2. Ability to work at heights and climb ladders
3. Ability to work in confined spaces
4. Ability to work in any weather environment.

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.

EEO Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disability

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.