Job Description

Butterball, LLC, one of Americas 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 companys 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, its 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

Distribution Yard Jockey- Responsible for transporting and relocating gasoline or diesel-powered tractor trailer from base to established destination(s).

Essential Functions, Duties & Responsibilities:

Transporting trailers at predetermined docks/ yard Fueling tractor and trailer(s) upon return to base and unhooking trailer(s) at specified location

Coordinating with 1st Processing management on equipment prioritization and utilization Inspecting Yard Dog and Trailer for defects before and after shift and submit report indicating their condition

Ensuring processes have been followed and verify adequate use of load locks, straps, and bulkheads

Monitoring fuel use and adjust reefer unit's fuel level and temperature, as needed Communicating with management on potential issues that arise Ensuring all functions are completed in accordance with Company standards and procedures, including quality standards and safety regulations

Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned by 1st Processing Management Knowledge,

Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of Yard Dog driving requirements preferred Strong Interpersonal, communication and organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work with minimal supervision

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

Utilize safe driving skills and ability to drive large tractor trailers

Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours

Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required

Commercial Driver License or Driving Experience Required

Prior yard jockey experience preferred

Manufacturing and/or Poultry Industry experience 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 and expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law.

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 Butterballs Drug/Alcohol Screening & Testing Policy. Details will be provided to individuals who receive a conditional job offer, or upon request. Butterball

Job Tags

Relocation, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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