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As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished ... Adhere strictly to animal care and wellbeing, safety, and food safety standards and requirements.

As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished ... Adhere strictly to animal care and wellbeing, safety, and food safety standards and requirements.

As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished ... Adhere strictly to animal care and wellbeing, safety, and food safety standards and requirements.

As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished ... Adhere strictly to animal care and wellbeing, safety, and food safety standards and requirements.

As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished ... Adhere strictly to animal care and wellbeing, safety, and food safety standards and requirements.

As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished ... Adhere strictly to animal care and wellbeing, safety, and food safety standards and requirements.

As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished ... Adhere strictly to animal care and wellbeing, safety, and food safety standards and requirements.

As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished ... Adhere strictly to animal care and wellbeing, safety, and food safety standards and requirements.

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in animal planet in Raleigh, NC is $20.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Animal Planet vs Animal Care Specialist?

AspectLive In Animal PlanetAnimal Care Specialist
CertificationsAnimal handling, first aid, possibly media-related trainingAnimal handling, first aid, certifications vary by employer
Work EnvironmentFilming locations, media studios, outdoor settingsAnimal shelters, zoos, farms, veterinary clinics
Employer & IndustryMedia production companies, TV networksAnimal care facilities, zoos, rescue organizations
Search & Comparison IntentYes, for media-focused animal rolesYes, for animal care careers

While both roles involve working with animals, Live In Animal Planet focuses on media production and filming in various environments, often requiring media-related skills. Animal Care Specialist roles are centered on direct animal care in shelters or zoos, emphasizing animal handling and health. The choice depends on whether you're interested in media work or hands-on animal care.

Infographic showing various Live In Animal Planet job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $42,560 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

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Butterball

Princeton, NC • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Butterball rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

299th of 445 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Responsible for performing a variety of manual and/or repetitive tasks to humanely transfer live turkeys onto the processing line.
At Butterball, we exist to help people pass love on. As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished memories, providingquality, great tasting products that make meals something to celebrate every day. We proudly believe that life at Butterball means having a team who supports you, having the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, and making an impact on the health of others daily.
Whether you choose to work at one of our five (5) manufacturing facilities in NC, AR, MO, farms in AR, NC, and KS, corporate office in NC, IL, or in the field, we believe we have an opportunity for everyone to succeed. At Butterball, we believe in fostering a culture where every team member is valued, has the opportunity to grow professionally and contribute to our success. Join us in our Purpose and apply for an opportunity today!
Key Responsibilities

  • Transfer live birds from holding zone onto shackles on a processing line.
  • Perform repetitive tasks without the assistance of tools.
  • Adhere strictly to animal care and wellbeing, safety, and food safety standards and requirements.
  • Follows all GMP and HACCP procedures that relate to product safety with the facility.
  • Supports all Food Safety initiatives. Minimum Qualifications (Educations & Experience) ·High School Diploma or related preferred ·Entry level does not require previous experience in a Production role Essential

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Self-directed with the ability to work independently as well as with groups.
  • Ability to effectively plan, organize and prioritize work.
  • Ability to train, maintain and promote a safe work environment.
  • Read and understand HACCP along with FDA and OSHA requirements as needed. Preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Previous experience working in a food manufacturing environment Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, keyboard, and occasionally lift up to 60 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 is performed in a food processing plant with a high noise level, storage coolers/facilities.
  • Position requires working around processing plant equipment.
  • Must be physically capable of working extended hours if needed and in a wet environment, standing for long periods of time, and operating processing equipment.
  • 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. 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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About Butterball

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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

Industry

Food and beverage wholesalers

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Garner, NC, US

Year founded

1954

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