Warehouse Clerk

Job Title

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

Position Summary

This position is critical to ensuring the availability of all materials, ingredients and packaging for the plant. This person will report to the Purchasing/Warehouse Supervisor. Must have computer skills, phone etiquette and pay close attention to details. Must be able to routinely lift 50 to up to 100 pounds. This person is responsible for dry goods getting into the facility and put up in a timely manner.

Essential Duties, Functions and Responsibilities:

• Process product using tools and equipment provided.
• Follows all work safety policies and guidelines.
• Observes equipment operation, notifying appropriate personnel of any malfunctions and/or safety issues/concerns.
• Adheres to all USDA and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) product standards and guidelines.
• Maintains a clean and organized area.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Accountable to maintain punctual and regular attendance for scheduled work hours.
• Maintain acceptable loading and unloading times of inbound and outbound trucks.
• Communicate with QA and USDA as needed.
• Communicate with drivers, team coordinators and Managers when needed.
• Perform forklift check sheets on daily basis.
• Receive bills from drivers and place on dock doors for loading as needed.
• Help with loading and unloading trucks as needed.
• Responsible for restacking spices that come in on wood pallets to plastic pallets.
• Create and maintain purchase orders in SAP.
• Communicate requirements with suppliers and obtain delivery confirmation.
• Expedite as needed.
• Resolve blocked invoices in SAP.
• Assist warehouse personnel as needed.
• Be available to help with month end inventory of dry goods and supplies.
• Moving material and ingredients as needed.
• Acceptable housekeeping in Dry goods area.
• Complete paperwork accurately and legibly.
• Be able to work in an area with foot traffic and other material handling traffic in a safe manner.
• Responsible for getting spice and ingredients to Raw side for next day production.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must be willing and able to perform physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must pass a background check, drug screen.
• Must be able to read and write.
• Need to be familiar in SPC, HACCP, GMP'S SSOP'S and USDA.
• Computer skills with Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• Knowledge of SAP as it pertains to shipping and receiving trucks.
• Knowledge of FGI system and how to use and troubleshoot FGI scan guns.
• Have a knowledge of production schedule and what product is running on daily basis.
• Product knowledge and process knowledge.
• Ability to read and understand a packaging schedule.
• Ability to drive a forklift swiftly and safely in congested areas.
• Ability to read Bills for deliveries.
• Ability to use and control dock locks and levelers efficiently.
• Ability to complete daily paperwork as required and turn in to the proper departments.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent standing and walking in cold shipping cooler for duration of shift.
• Lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling (up to and including 50lbs or more).
• Getting off and on forklifts to open doors to remove paperwork from pallets constantly throughout day.
• Reaching overhead.
• Reaching below knees.
• Ability to multitask.
• Completing required paperwork in timely manner.
• Using material handling equipment as needed.

Working Conditions/Department Description:

Work in cold environment for an entire shift.

Work with loud and noisy machinery as needed.

Work in dusty environment when using spice as needed.

Go in and out of different climates throughout day.

Work in congested areas as needed.

EEO Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans.

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.