Team Leader - Suffolk

Hormel Foods•Suffolk, VA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with approximately $12 billion in annual revenue. Its brands include PLANTERS®, SKIPPY®, SPAM®, HORMEL® NATURAL CHOICE®, APPLEGATE®, WHOLLY®, HORMEL® BLACK LABEL®, COLUMBUS®, JENNIE-O® and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named one of the best companies to work for by U.S. News & World Report, one of America’s most responsible companies by Newsweek, recognized by TIME magazine as one of the World’s Best Companies and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. The company lives by its purpose statement — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ — to bring some of the world’s most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information, visit hormelfoods.com.

Requirements

1+ year of experience as a shift lead, shift supervisor, assistant manager, etc. OR Associates Degree.
Proven leadership, initiative, problem solving, time management and communication skills are necessary for success in this position.
Applicants must not now, or at any time in the future, require employer sponsorship for a work visa.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must be able to work "on their feet" in the production area about 80% of the shift.
Must be able to work in environments below 40 degrees and in areas more than 60 degrees.

Nice To Haves

Persuasive and analytical skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

Leads team members by managing and executing plant processes.
Manages team members in attaining production and quality goals.
Ensures appropriate resources (including materials, equipment, and staffing needs) are available to maintain production schedules.
Supports continuous improvement processes to ensure that goals in safety, quality, cost, and customer service are met.
Creates and maintains an engaged and team-oriented work force to improve business results.