Maintenance Supply Clerk

Butterball; Mount Olive (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Butterball in Mount Olive, NC is seeking a Warehouse/Inventory Associate to receive, store, and issue materials so operations run smoothly.

You will operate a forklift, verify stock counts, document transactions, and help maintain safe, organized storage while supporting safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Forklift experience and warehouse inventory knowledge preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and basic math skills.
• Ability to work in a team and follow safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Pack and unpack items for storage and ensure easy access.
• Receive items and verify counts against records.
• Inspect stock for damage and report discrepancies.
• Operate a forklift to move stock and unload deliveries.
• Record data and maintain accurate stock records.
• Maintain clean, organized storage and comply with safety rules.
• Assist with administrative duties to support operations.
• Support continuous quality improvement activities.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Inventory management

Data entry

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AS400

SAP

InnovaZone

Job description

Receives, stores, and issues materials, equipment and other items to ensure the successful operations and inventory.

At Butterball, we exist to help people pass love on. As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished memories, providing quality, great tasting products that make meals something to celebrate every day. We proudly believe that life at Butterball means having a team who supports you, having the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, and making an impact on the health of others daily.

Whether you choose to work at one of our five (5) manufacturing facilities in NC, AR, MO, farms in AR, NC, and KS, corporate office in NC, IL, or in the field, we believe we have an opportunity for everyone to succeed. At Butterball, we believe in fostering a culture where every team member is valued, has the opportunity to grow professionally and contribute to our success. Join us in our Purpose and apply for an opportunity today!

Key Responsibilities

• Pack and unpacks items for storage. Ensures supplies are easy to locate and access when needed.
• Examines and inspects stock items for wear or defects. Reports damage in a timely manner.
• Receives items, performs count to ensure accuracy of stock records, and records data.
• Verifies inventory computations by comparing to physical counts of stock. Investigates discrepancies or adjusts errors.
• Issues or distributes items in a timely manner, including products, parts, supplies, etc.
• Completes housekeeping tasks ensuring areas are clean and organized, including cleaning and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas.
• Ensures compliance with all safety regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities.
• Operates a forklift to move stock and unload freight from delivery trucks.
• Assists with other administrative or manual duties to support operations.

Minimum Qualifications (Educations & Experience)

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Butterball Core Competencies

About

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:

• Safety First: We put safety first. The health, safety, and well-being of our people, products, and turkeys is everyone's responsibility and everyone's jobs.
• Integrity: We trust each other to do the right thing. We act with integrity and gain the confidence and trust of others through honesty, respect, and authenticity.
• Stewardship: We take care of what matters. We are accountable to our commitments and take responsibility for the well-being of our teams, our quality, our customers, our business, our brand, and our communities. We are always answerable for our actions and those we lead.
• Enthusiastic Attitudes: We create a climate where everyone feels they belong and can be engaged, every day. Where our people are enthusiastic and motivated to do their best and work together to make great things happen.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement. We challenge ourselves and our company to constantly learn, develop, grow, improve, and innovate.

Essential Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Working knowledge of customer service best practices
• Good organization, time-management, and multi-tasking skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Basic mathematical skills
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to exercise creative for routine problem-solving
• Ability to work cross-functionally within a team-based environment
• Good communication skills
• Computer skills with the ability to learn and apply technology

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Working knowledge of AS400 and inventory management systems
• SAP experience
• Knowledge of InnovaZone scanning processes or Electronic Inventory Systems
• Bilingual
• Experience in inventory systems or other technical role in a high-throughput, quality-sensitive business environment
• Experience in poultry/meat food manufacturing

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, keyboard, and occasionally lift up to 30-50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions & Travel Requirements

• Work will be performed in a variety of conditions including a climate-controlled office environment(s) and in a manufacturing plant environment with varying conditions, such as cold areas, wet areas, warm areas, chemicals, and other site conditions. This position requires the individual to wear and work in personal protective equipment while in the manufacturing environment.
• The noise level of the office environment is usually moderate; the noise level in the manufacturing environment may exceed 85 DBA and require hearing protection.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Disclaimer

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.

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.