Maintenance Supervisor (2nd Shift) – Storm Lake Turkey Plant

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Storm Lake (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits on day one of employment

Education assistance

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. in Storm Lake, IA, is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our Prepared Foods Division.

You will oversee plant maintenance, lead maintenance technicians, and collaborate with the Maintenance Manager to implement policies that ensure a safe, clean, compliant facility. This role requires 3+ years in maintenance, an associate degree preferred, and the ability to work 2nd shift (Sunday-Thursday) with occasional weekends.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree preferred.
• 3+ years as a Maintenance Technician or Maintenance Lead.
• Experience directing, evaluating and training maintenance technicians preferred.
• Proficient verbal communication; strong written communication.

Responsibilities

• Assign and track Work Orders to ensure timely completion and balance workload.
• Train Maintenance Associates on PM Program, Work Orders, and SOPs.
• Set expectations for teamwork, attitude and performance; assess output.
• Maintain Lock Out Tag Out documentation.
• Ensure GMPs, HACCP, PSM, safety policies are followed.
• Audit and update departmental procedures as needed.
• Know equipment and utility systems throughout the facility.
• Complete and maintain required reports.
• Oversee parts/inventory with Supply Leadperson and issue parts with work orders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

PLC basics

Job description

At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where you can make a significant impact? Join Our Team in the Prepared Foods Division as a Maintenance Supervisor!

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

This position is currently offering a $2,000 sign on bonus (less relative taxes)

Job Details:

Shifts: 2nd Shift

Schedule: Sunday – Thursday, with occasional Friday and Saturday’s

Scheduled hours: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM /end of shift (flex as needed), Additional compensation is provided for the 6th and 7th workdays.

SUMMARY : This location is part of our Prepared Foods Division. As a Maintenance Supervisor , you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of plant maintenance, including leading and directing maintenance technicians. You will work closely with the Maintenance Manager to implement maintenance policies and procedures while ensuring a safe and clean environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure Work Orders are assigned correctly and completed on time while tracking and assessing individual associates’ workload.
• Train Maintenance Associates on the PM Program, Work Orders and Standard Operating procedures.
• Communicate expectations to Maintenance Associate in regard to teamwork, attitude, and work performance while continually assessing individual performance.
• Maintain and update Lock Out Tag Out Documentation.
• Ensure all GMP’s, HACCP, PSM Program, Company Policies and Safety Programs are followed by the department at all times.
• Continually audit and validate all departmental procedures revising when necessary.
• Obtain excellent working knowledge of all equipment and their components throughout the facility as well as all utility systems.
• Complete and maintain all required reports.
• Oversee the parts/inventory/for the department by working closely with the Supply Leadperson to issue parts with work orders to the proper shifts/associates.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Associate’s degree in a related field preferred.

Experience:

• 3+ years as a Maintenance Technician or Maintenance Lead.
• Experience in directing, evaluating and training maintenance technicians preferred.

Communication Skills:

• Proficient in verbal communication, with the ability to listen, understand, and articulate ideas effectively.
• Strong written communication skills for clear expression and comprehension of ideas and concepts.

Computer Skills:

• Basic PLC experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; experience with SAP is a plus.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be able and willing to work weekends as needed.

Position Specific Requirements:

• Must reside in the United States to be considered.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Yes

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

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

All professional team members are expected to demonstrate responsible use of approved AI tools, including safeguarding sensitive information, adhering to company policies, and validating AI-generated outputs. Individual Contributors should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI into daily work, improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions, evaluate outputs critically, and apply professional judgment when using AI. People Leaders should demonstrate the ability to drive responsible AI adoption, enable effective use of approved solutions, identify opportunities to improve team performance through AI, and ensure accountability for the quality and accuracy of AI-supported outcomes.

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.

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.

Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.