2027 Summer Live Operations Intern

Butterball • Harrison, AR • 5d ago

Join Butterball, America's favorite turkey brand, for an exciting summer internship! ?Butterball, LLC, is one of America's most iconic brands and the most loved and trusted brand of turkey in the United States. Known for helping consumers celebrate Thanksgiving, Butterball also brings delicious turkey products to tables around the world every day. Located in the thriving Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, our business model gives us the opportunity to provide a diverse array of career opportunities and paths which include live operations, processing facilities, corporate functions ? and support offices. At Butterball, we aim to provide great-tasting foods that bring people together and inspire meaningful moments with the people who matter most.? ? ? Over the course of ? 10-12 weeks, a Live Operations Intern, you'll work in one of the Midwest Live Ops facilities located in Ozark, AR, Carthage, MO, or Harrison, AR. The Live Operations team works alongside all the Farmers & Growers, Feed Mills, Processing Plants located in the Midwest region. The team also oversees the health and well-being of the turkeys and raised with the utmost care. The Live Operations Intern will work very closely with the team to learn various aspects of Butterball Live Operations. ?? ? The program's primary objective is to grow future leaders by providing professional development ? and a ? series of assignments that aligns with professional interest within the processing and manufacturing industry. ? ? What you'll do:

Evaluate and assess farm operations.

Assist in the evaluations of proper husbandry, feeding, ventilation, and lighting requirements of commercial turkeys .

Learn to evaluate and assess the Animal Care and Well Being policies and practices. ?

Develop and conduct live operations research.

Work with live animals in a farm environment . ?

? What you'll get:

Hands-on experience and professional development.

Opportunities to network and learn from industry experts.

Competitive compensation and benefits.?

? We're looking for awesome students like you! ? Do you have a knack for problem-solving and a passion for food? We're looking for creative minds who can help us make our food production process even better. You'll need to be a team player, ready to roll up your sleeves and get things done. Think you have what it takes to make a delicious difference? ?

Pursuing a Bachelors, Master or PhD in Animal Sciences, Poultry Science, or related field with an expected graduation date of December 2027 through June 2030.

You are required to have a valid drivers' license and reliable transportation to and from work.

Ability and interest to both indoor facilities and outdoor with either hot or cold temperatures.

Working knowledge of animal care and well-being practices .

Ability to follow animal care well-being and bio-security policies and procedures. ? ? ?

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, reach, bend, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate equipment, computer, telephone, keyboard, and occasionally climb and lift up to 50 pounds. 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 will be performed in a variety of conditions including a climate-controlled office environment(s), outdoor farm locations, and in a manufacturing plant environment with varying conditions, such as cold areas, wet areas, warm areas, chemicals, and other site conditions.

This position requires the individual to wear and work in personal protective equipment while in the manufacturing environment.

The noise level of the office environment is usually moderate; the noise level in the manufacturing environment may exceed 85 DBA and require hearing protection.

Travel is required.

Disclaimer

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

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.

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