
1st Shift-Production Supervisor-Humboldt, TN
Tyson Foods · Humboldt, TN
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Experience asked
- 1+ years
- Industry
- Food & beverage
- Posted
- 18 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level production role at Tyson Foods (food & beverage) in Humboldt, TN. Well-Being Support Programs.
- They ask for
- 1+ years
- Day to day
- relocation help
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How this role compares
Against 28 other live production postings in Tennessee.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (1+ vs 4+)
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 100%
- Lean 41%
- 5S 41%
- Root cause 38%
- Six Sigma 28%
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This plant: Tyson Foods in Humboldt
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Responsibilities
encompass a d
- ◆Travel: 1-5 trips per year.
Deep understanding and control of the production process, accurate record keeping, overseeing line maintenance, and staffing, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Key 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 start-up of 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.
- ✓Providing encouragement to 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 product.
- ✓Front line supervisors are expected to spend 80% of their time on the production floors
- ✓Providing continuous education on the importance of quality.
- ✓Performing other
responsibilities
as the need arises.
Requirements
- ✓Education: High school diploma; additional vocational or college courses preferred.
- ✓Experience: 1+ years in a manufacturing 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.
Please attach resume.
requirements
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.
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Summary
- •The Production Supervisor role within the Poultry Division is responsible for maintaining high production, quality, and yields while ensuring the safest working environment possible.
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
- •Fully Funded Education
- •Discount Program
- •This facility has an onsite daycare
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.
Relocation Assistance Eligible
Yes
Work Shift
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
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