Does Butterball pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Butterball employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Butterball. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Butterball?

51% of Butterball employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Butterball 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Butterball?

Production (13) , Production Worker (11) , Production Supervisor (10) , General Laborer (8) , Industrial Maintenance Technician (8) , Machine Operator (8) , Maintenance Technician (8) , Supervisor (6) , Warehouse Worker (6) , Line Worker (5) , Assembly Line Worker (4) , Intern (4) , Maintenance Supervisor (4) , Production Associate (4) , Factory Worker (3)

What are the pros of working at Butterball according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay and thats about it." ((in 42 reviews)); "Benefits are good but some issues with supervisors aren't" ((in 32 reviews)); "Good people to work with and overtime" ((in 19 reviews)); "If you are ready for some GOOD Money Butterball is the place to go!!" ((in 10 reviews)); "Awesome coworkers they will lend a hand." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Butterball according to real employee reviews?

"Hours were long." ((in 18 reviews)); "Poor management and not professional at all" ((in 18 reviews)); "NO work life balance especially if you are on 2nd shift" ((in 6 reviews)); "better training on leadership rolls able to lead in the right direction" ((in 6 reviews)); "Toxic environment, two faced management, much favoritism" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Butterball locations?

Mount Olive , Ozark , Raeford , Carthage , Garner , Jonesboro , Huntsville , Goldsboro , Kinston , Montgomery , Raleigh , Joplin , Butterfield , New York , Turkey , Fayetteville , Ozark , Saint Louis , Springfield , Fond du Lac , Grand Rapids , Wyandotte , Clinton , Charlotte , Dudley , Greensboro , Greenville , New Bern , Rocky Mount , Arkansas City

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Butterball reviews

3.4

51% would recommend to a friend

(351 total reviews)

Jay Jandrain

76% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.0

Career opportunities

2.9

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

Butterball has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 351 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Butterball employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

351 reviews

3.0

Nov 6, 2025

Rough Gig

Operations supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of lessons learned on job managing degenerates

Cons

The office space is disgusting.

Butterball Response

7mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We are sorry to hear about your concerns with teamwork and the condition of the office space. Everyone deserves a respectful, clean, and supportive place to work, and your feedback helps us do better. If you are willing, please feel free to email us at feedback@butterball.com so we can learn more and work toward a solution together.

3.0

Nov 5, 2025

Forklift driver

Distribution associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits Bonus yearly No experience needed

Cons

Favoritism Favoritism Favoritism Favoritism Favoritism

Butterball Response

7mo

Thank you for sharing your experience and for the years you have spent with us. We are glad the benefits and bonus have been meaningful, and we appreciate the hard work you bring each day. Your concerns about favoritism are important. Everyone deserves to feel recognized and treated fairly, and we will continue working to improve. If you would like to share more, please feel free to email us at feedback@butterball.com.

1.0

Nov 4, 2025

Stay away!

Cut up

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None because disrespect has no price high enough to stay .

Cons

Brownie points... Total lack of leadership.... No one explains your job.. in terms of on hand training...

Butterball Response

7mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We’re really sorry to hear that your time with us didn’t reflect the care and support we want every team member to feel. If you’d like to share more, we’d love to listen. You can reach us anytime at feedback@butterball.com

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Jobs at Butterball

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE (ES)

OA - SHIPPING 2ND SHIFT