Summer Feed Mill Intern

Job Category: Project & Program Management

Requisition Number: 2027S003869

• Full-Time
• On-site

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Goldsboro, NC 27534, USA

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, as a Feed Mill Intern, you'll work in our North Carolina Feed Mill located in Goldsboro, North Carolina. As a Feed Mill Intern, you'll learn how feed is manufactured and delivered to support turkey production. You'll gain hands-on exposure to feed mill operations, maintenance, safety, and continuous improvement while working alongside experienced leaders and team members.

The program’s primary objective is to grow future leaders by providing professional development and a series of assignments that align with professional interest within the processing and manufacturing industry.

What you'll do:

• Learn the day-to-day operations of a feed mill, including feed manufacturing and ingredient management.
• Partner with mill leaders and team members to support production, maintenance, and safety initiatives.
• Assist with projects focused on process improvement, equipment reliability, and operational efficiency.
• Analyze operational data and present project findings and recommendations to leadership.

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 bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Agribusiness, Agronomy, or a related field with an expected graduation date of December 2028 through June 2029.
• Ability to work in a feed mill environment, including exposure to dust, varying temperatures, noise, and heights.
• Willingness to learn, take initiative, and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel.

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…