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.\nWe 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: 

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The Shavings Driver uses a diesel powered tractor trailer combination to transport and deliver wood shavings to turkey farms.

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Essential Duties, Functions and responsibilities:

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Conducts pre and post trip inspections to determine the trucks condition and ensure that everything is in proper running order.

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Delivers shavings to turkey farms daily in a safe and efficient manner.

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Backs tractor trailer into turkey farm and loading areas.

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Assists other workers in the department by helping load and unload trucks.

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Resolves problems on turkey farms when supervision is not available by using common sense to handle situations. Adjust to errors and complaints.

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Follows instructions and company polices.

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Must maintain a good driving record.

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Performs other duties as assigned.

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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

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Must have a valid North Carolina Class A CDL and Department of Transportation Certified Medical Certificate.

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Ability to read and understand documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

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Ability to prepare routine reports and correspondence.

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Ability to make decisions on backing, turning, entering and exiting farms.

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Ability to operate trucks on narrow, dimly-lighted roads.

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Physical Requirements:

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Regularly required to sit.

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Grip, grasp or twist using hands and wrists

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Occasionally lift, carry, push, and/or pull 50lbs or more.

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Use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.

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Reach with hands and arms.

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Climbs and/or balances oneself.

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Occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

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Working Conditions/Department Description:

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Regularly driving, and working inside a vehicle.

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Exposure to outdoor/seasonal conditions including 

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Working in very hot temperatures

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Working in cool/cold temperatures

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Working in a dry and/or dusty environment

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Working in a loud/noisy environment

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Exposure to vibrations.

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EEO Statement for Job Postings

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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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EEO Statement for Job Ads

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Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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. \nButterball, 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.\n\nThis 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.\t