Meat Processing Supervisor - Safety, Quality & Team Growth

Tyson Foods; Storm Lake (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health, life, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a production supervisor to ensure high levels of output, quality, and yield while maintaining a safe work environment. You will manage staffing, line maintenance, and accurate record-keeping on a meat processing floor.

Required is 1+ year in meat manufacturing with supervisory experience, a high school diploma, and basic computer skills. Travel 1–5 times per year, and support a culture of safety, training, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year in a meat manufacturing environment (preferably pork or beef)
• 1+ year of supervisory or team lead experience
• High school diploma required; additional education or specialized training preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities
• Basic computer proficiency
• Travel: 1-5 trips per year

Responsibilities

• Review daily production orders for timely and accurate fulfillment
• Oversee morning exercises and job rotations for ergonomics and well-being
• Ensure all machinery operates at peak performance and troubleshoot as needed
• Verify that all workstations meet USDA inspection standards
• Promote a strong safety culture through daily practices and monthly meetings
• Oversee accurate shipping, inventory rotation, and product coding
• Communicate company benefits and compensation policies clearly to Team Members
• Motivate and encourage Team Members to foster a high-performing workforce
• Handle training, retention, and counseling on personal and professional matters
• Supervise processing operations and collaborate to solve production issues
• Maintain records on reworked or returned products
• Provide continuous education to the team on quality
• Perform additional duties as needed

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Supervisory

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking a production supervisor to ensure high levels of output, quality, and yield while maintaining a safe work environment. You will manage staffing, line maintenance, and accurate record-keeping on a meat processing floor.

Required is 1+ year in meat manufacturing with supervisory experience, a high school diploma, and basic computer skills. Travel 1–5 times per year, and support a culture of safety, training, and continuous improvement.