2027 Summer Food Production Intern
About The Position
Ready to shape the future of food? 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 Poultry Production Intern, you'll work in our Carthage food manufacturing plant, located in Carthage, MO. You’ll dive into daily plant operations, tackle industry challenges, and contribute to process improvements. 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.
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelors, Master or PhD in Agri-Business, Animal Science, Food Science, Meat Science, Ag Leadership or related field with an expected graduation date of December 2027 through June 2029.
- Have a valid drivers’ license and reliable transportation to commute to and from work.
- Demonstrated participation in extracurricular activity.
- Demonstrated involvement on campus.
Nice To Haves
- Previous work experience of any kind preferred.
Responsibilities
- Master the ins and outs of food production.
- Collaborate with our team to optimize processes.
- Contribute to quality assurance and food safety.
- Develop your leadership skills by guiding and mentoring our first-line employees.
Benefits
- Hands-on experience and professional development.
- Opportunities to network and learn from industry experts.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
