Production Associate - Day Shift

Company: Butterball
Location: Wilson
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

Base Pay: $16. 00
Shift hours: 9:45am - 6:30pm
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
* Referral Bonus up to $1,000- Ask us for details
Primary Function:
The Evisceration Associate performs tasks to clean and eviscerate (remove the organs of) recently slaughtered turkeys to prepare for secondary and further processing.
Essential Duties, Functions & Responsibilities
Perform varying manual, repetitive tasks to remove organs and parts from slaughtered turkeys
Perform repetitive tasks with assistance of tools, such as knives and scissors, to remove organs and parts from slaughtered turkeys
Train to proficiency to rotate through jobs and perform multiple tasks within the department
Perform any job in the department at the supervisor's discretion
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other Characteristics
Ability to follow all facility rules, regulations, and guidelines, including but not limited to attendance policy, safety policies, USDA regulations, and GMPs
Ability to learn assigned tasks as required and meet performance specifications Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Working Conditions
Assigned job duties may change and vary day-to-day depending upon production needs
Department temperature fluctuates according to season (i.e., colder in winter, warmer in summer)
Damp-to-wet conditions in the area
Loud/noisy environment (86 - 99 dB)
Exposure to raw meat and associated parts, including but not limited to organs, blood, and feces
Physical Requirements
Standing for up to four (4) hours at a time (time between breaks, and then from last break until end of shift)
Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to sixty (60) pounds
Ability to grip, grasp, and lift repetitively through the course of the workday
Ability to wear all personal protective equipment (PPE) and hygiene equipment, including but not limited to bump cap/hard hat, steel-toed footwear, hearing protection, smock, and gloves

No minimum education requirement
No previous work experience required
Must be at least eighteen (18) years old
Must be eligible to work legally in the United States
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.

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