Night Shift: Food Production Lead

Tyson Foods; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health, life, dental, vision, and Rx

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a Food Production Lead for the 3rd shift in the United States. The role requires stepping in for Supervisors, coordinating line operations, and ensuring safety, quality, and production standards are met daily.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of leadership experience in a manufacturing setting, with preference for military or high-speed meat processing backgrounds. The position includes standard Tyson benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of leadership experience in a manufacturing facility.
• Military or high-speed meat processing facility experience preferred.
• Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Fill in for Supervisor and direct associates while ensuring safety, quality, and production policies.
• Perform regular case counts to ensure production runs on schedule.
• Coordinate the operation of the line and determine proper line worker arrangement.
• Collaborate with other shift Line Leads to determine product priority and setup.
• Redirect line workers during downtime and arrange corrective actions to meet schedule.
• Back up Machine Operators, Technical Operators, and Line Workers as needed.
• Work with Supervisors and Maintenance to determine equipment setup and operation.
• Partner with Quality to identify, understand, and rectify quality issues.

Skills

Leadership

Safety policies

Production coordination

Communication

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking a Food Production Lead for the 3rd shift in the United States. The role requires stepping in for Supervisors, coordinating line operations, and ensuring safety, quality, and production standards are met daily.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of leadership experience in a manufacturing setting, with preference for military or high-speed meat processing backgrounds. The position includes standard Tyson benefits and opportunities for growth.