1st Shift - Lead - Eufaula Further Processing

Tyson Foods; Alabama; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a capable supervisor to support daily department operations on the 1st shift. The role involves relaying Supervisor instructions, matching machine presets to product types, and ensuring steady throughput while maintaining a safe workplace.

The candidate should read and interpret product specifications, motivate the hourly team, and handle paperwork efficiently. Flexibility for location and shifts is required, with heavy lifting possible.

Qualifications

• Ability to lead hourly workforce and motivate the team.
• Ability to read and interpret product specifications.
• Flexibility to work where and when needed; may involve heavy lifting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Supervisor in coordinating daily department responsibilities and communicate Supervisor's instructions to the team.
• Ensure machinery presets and throughput meet daily output requirements.
• Monitor equipment, identify maintenance needs, and uphold safety and Tyson policies.
• Position team members at shift start and rotate them as needed.
• Keep lines supplied with product and ensure smooth workflow.

Skills

Leadership

Paperwork

Problem solving

Math skills

Organizational skills

Reading specs

Job description

Management Level:

Class 6

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

“This position is slated for team members who are currently working at this facility or complex only.

Team members interested in transferring into this position from another Tyson facility should express interest through their local HR Partner.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Assisting the Supervisor in coordination of the daily responsibilities of the department by ensuring the Supervisor’s instructions are communicated to the team members and carried out timely and correctly.
• Ensuring the presets of machinery are accurate for the product type as well as through-put of product and meeting daily out-put pounds required.
• Monitor all equipment to insure it is working properly and notify the supervisor of any needed maintenance while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
• Placement of Team Members at the start of each shift
• Rotate Team Members throughout each shift
• Ensuring all lines are kept supplied with product
• This will position will require standing, walking, bending, stretching, climbing, pushing, pulling, stooping and the ability to climb ladders.

Required Skills:

• Must possess skills to complete Tyson paperwork
• Ability to lead by example and motivate the hourly workforce
• Good problem identification and problem-solving skills
• Math and organizational skills
• Ability to read and interpret product specifications
• Must function well under stress
• Must have flexibility to work where and when needed. Position may involve heavy lifting 50-70 lbs. or more.
• Must be actively working during application process
• Must have satisfactorily completed probationary period
• Must have seven (7) or less attendance points
• No written warnings within the previous six (6) months
• No written warning with suspensions within the previous twelve (12) months

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Referral Payout Eligible:

No

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity 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.

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