1st Shift Safety Lead Trainer
Job Description
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
Follows direction of Shipping Supervisor to assign and instruct personnel of daily production duties
Provide accurate and timely feedback to supervisor regarding any issues or problems that may arise
Train new hires while maintaining and promoting a safe work environment
Review for accuracy all records associated with product prior to being shipped
Inspect and ensure that product loaded on trailers meet specifications
Enter information into system as required and ensure all outgoing paperwork is prepared
Position is required to work before department start time in order to assist with set up/department preparations
Accountable to maintain punctual and regular attendance for scheduled work hours
Minimum Qualifications (Educations & Experience)
Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States
Must pass a background check, drug screen and pre-employment physical
Must be able to use basic math and typing skills
Must know how to operate a forklift and pass certification for forklift and pallet jack certification
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Basic computer skills required for date entry
High attention to detail when performing both repetitive and unique tasks
Organization, time-management, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills with the ability to ensure timeliness of all quality checks
Ability to troubleshoot and solve routine problems and equipment/process issues using established standards
Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain safety standards
Good communication and teamwork skills with the ability to effectively interact across multiple teams
Ability to be flexible and resourceful in response to changing priorities and needs
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Experience in manufacturing or production environment
Physical Demands
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner
Standing (8 hours a day or more)
Lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling (up to and including 50lbs or more)
Reaching overhead (up to and including 25lbs)
Working at heights
Gripping, grasping and twisting using wrists, hands and fingers
Bending and stooping for short periods of time
Working below knee levels for short periods of time
Working above shoulder level for short periods of time
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 is performed in a food processing plant with a high noise level, storage coolers/facilities.
