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Lead Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Tyson Foods

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St Joseph, MO
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Third Shift
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Job Overview:

Job Details:

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3rd Shift – Schedule varies based on value stream between the hours of 9:00 pm – 9:00 am CST.

To feed a changing world, it takes an incredible team. From the cutting board to the board room, every Tyson Foods team member plays an important role in our success. That’s where you come in. We are hiring immediately for a Production Supervisor role.

Setting the table for your success:

At Tyson Foods, our team members’ health and wellness is very important to us. We believe in helping our team members thrive inside and outside of the workplace. That’s why we’re committed to providing a holistic benefits package that provides support for you and your family.

We invest in our team members and their success by providing resources like BENEFITS ON DAY ONE OF EMPLOYMENT and FREE EDUCATION!

Benefits include: medical/Rx, dental, and vision coverage; 9 paid holidays; 4 weeks paid vacation upon hire; 401(k) with employer match; stock purchase program; and product purchase program. We also offer CAREER GROWTH and much more!

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for maintaining high production, quality, and yields while ensuring the safest working environment possible. This position requires an essential understanding and control of the production process, accurate record keeping, and general line maintenance and staffing.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Check daily production orders to ensure fulfillment of customer orders.
  • Ensure every position is filled before start-up of production line.
  • Oversee Team Member morning exercises and job rotation to facilitate ergonomics, and ensuring all machinery is performing to the highest standard possible.
  • Ensure all workstations have passed USDA Inspection.
  • Promote safety daily as well as through monthly safety meetings, and ensuring accurate shipments, rotation of inventory, and proper coding of products.
  • Responsible for knowing and communicating company benefits and compensation policies to Team Members.
  • Provide encouragement to Team Members in order to build the best team possible, and the critical ability to perform the human relations functions such as training, retaining, and counseling on personal and professional problems.
  • Other duties include overseeing various processing operations and working with other supervisors in solving problems, keeping records of reworked or returned product, providing continuous education on the importance of quality, and performing other responsibilities as the need arises.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred in business, engineering, meat science or related field.
  • Experience: Prior supervisory experience preferred, 2+ years in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Demonstrated ability to communicate with all levels of management.
  • Computer Skills: System experience to include Excel, Microsoft Word, and data entry experience. Strong spreadsheet capabilities.
  • Special Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to be resourceful, demonstrate business acumen, creative thinking skills and be able to act as a decision maker. Excellent planning and organizational skills. Solid math and comprehension skills.
  • Travel: 1-5 trips per year.

Position Specific Requirements:

  • Must attach a resume to be considered for this position. Applicants who do not attach a resume will not be considered.
  • Must reside in the United States to be considered.
  • Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Yes



Work Shift:


3RD SHIFT (United States of America)

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Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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