Production Supervisor - 1st Shift - Wilkesboro, NC

Tyson Foods • Wilkesboro, NC

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Supervisor role within the Poultry Division is responsible for maintaining high production, quality, and yields while ensuring the safest working environment possible. Responsibilities encompass a deep understanding and control of the production process, accurate record keeping, overseeing line maintenance, staffing, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Frontline supervisors are expected to spend 80% of their time on the production floors

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma; additional vocational or college courses preferred.
• Experience: 1 year in a production environment and prior supervisory experience preferred.
• Computer Skills: Basic proficiency.
• Communication Skills : Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Special Skills: Strong leadership abilities, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment.
• Supervisory: This position is responsible for supervising a group of personnel who perform somewhat identical and related tasks or activities.
• Travel: 1-5 trips per year.

Nice To Haves

• additional vocational or college courses preferred.
• prior supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Checking and verifying daily production orders to ensure fulfillment of customer requirements and accurate shipments and inventory management.
• Ensuring every position is filled before the start-up of the production line.
• Overseeing Team Member exercises and job rotation to facilitate ergonomics.
• Ensuring all machinery is performing to the highest standard possible.
• Ensuring all workstations have passed USDA Inspection.
• Promoting safety daily and through monthly safety meetings.
• Knowing and communicating company benefits, compensation policies, and other relevant information to team members.
• Encouraging Team Members to build the best team possible.
• Ensuring accurate shipments, rotation of inventory, and proper coding of products.
• Performing human relations functions such as training, retaining, and counseling.
• Overseeing various processing operations and collaborating with other supervisors to solve problems.
• Keeping records of reworked or returned products.
• Providing continuous education on the importance of quality.
• Performing other responsibilities as the need arises.

Benefits

• 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. Team members are eligible for these benefits starting day one of full-time employment.
• All U.S. based team members are eligible for select fully funded diplomas, certificates, and degrees through high-quality programs, schools, and universities starting day one of employment.
• We offer a full range of benefits and perks including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Telehealth services Well-Being Support Programs FSA and HSA available 401k Stock Purchase Plan Company Paid Life Insurance Short-Term & Long- Term Disability Education Assistance Discount Program
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees