Forklift operator-Ready to Cook evening shift

Butterball; Mount Olive (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a product transporter to join their team in North Carolina. The role involves operating material handling equipment, ensuring inventory accuracy, and supporting production operations. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably previous forklift experience. Enjoy great perks including tuition reimbursement and medical benefits.

Benefits

Academic Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

401K

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Forklift operator experience preferred.
• Manufacturing or poultry industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate material handling equipment.
• Count, weigh, and measure items for inventory.
• Ensure timely transport of products to and from production.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Safe operating skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Hand truck

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

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

Responsibilities: Transporting and relocating product from base to established destination(s) and ensuring inventory accuracy.

Essential Functions, Duties & Responsibilities:

·Safely operates material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies to move stock or reorganize product.

·Work closely with production to ensure product is taken to and from production in a timely manner.

·Count, weigh and/or measure incoming or outgoing items to compare identifying information.

·Responsible for all product and material within assigned work area – this includes, but not limited to, inventory levels, product location, warehousing and proper product rotation.

·Inspect forklifts daily to ensure proper and safe operation.

·Follow instructions to ascertain raw materials and other materials needed for daily production.

·Ensure production personnel obtain needed supplies and materials in a timely manner.

·Other duties as assigned by Management

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

·Skilled in operating a forklift or other material handling equipment preferred.

·Strong Interpersonal, communication and organizational skills

·Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·Ability to work cross-functionally and within a team based environment

·Utilize safe operating skills

·Follow all company safety policy/procedure/rule/regulation.

·Ability to become PIT Certified required

Education & Experience:

·High school diploma or equivalent required

·Prior forklift operator experience preferred

·Manufacturing and/or Poultry Industry experience is a plus

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

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.