Tyson Foods

Operations Associate

Posted on: 30 Jan 2021

New Holland, PA

Job Description

SUMMARY: This entry-level management position is responsible for learning all aspects of supervising various poultry production lines. This position will work under an experienced supervisor to gain the necessary training needed to lead teams of people to produce a high quality, safe product that meets customer specifications. This position will work with operation support departments such as Human Resources, Accounting, Maintenance, etc. and may require the holder to work various shifts during the training phase in order to learn additional facets of the operations. Other duties include ensuring that all product quality and safety processes are being followed consistently, promoting a safe work environment, and performing other responsibilities as needed.

REQUIREMENTS: Education: Bachelors degree or equivalent or 3 years of work experience. Poultry Operations degree or other agricultural related degree is preferred. Experience: Experience is not required, but is preferred. Computer Skills: Basic computer skills are preferred, but not required. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Travel: Some travel may be required to attend training classes. Special Skills: Motivated self-starter who has the desire to learn and the ability to lead others. POSITION REPORTS TO: General Production Manager

Work Shift:

ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)

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Tyson Foods

Springdale, AR

Tyson Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a food company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Beef, Pork, Chicken, and Prepared Foods. The company processes live fed cattle and live market hogs; fabricates dressed beef and pork carcasses into primal and sub-primal meat cuts, as well as case ready beef and pork, and fully-cooked meats; and raises and processes chickens into fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken products.

It also supplies poultry breeding stock; sells allied products, such as hides and meats; and manufactures and markets frozen and refrigerated food products, including ready-to-eat sandwiches, flame-grilled hamburgers, Philly steaks, pepperoni, bacon, breakfast sausage, turkey, lunchmeat, hot dogs, flour and corn tortilla products, appetizers, snacks, prepared meals, ethnic foods, side dishes, meat dishes, breadsticks, and processed meats. The company offers its products primarily under the Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, Wright, Aidells, ibp, State Fair, Gallo Salame, and Golden Island brands.

It sells its products through its sales staff to grocery retailers, grocery wholesalers, meat distributors, warehouse club stores, military commissaries, industrial food processing companies, chain restaurants or their distributors, live markets, international export companies, and domestic distributors who serve restaurants and foodservice operations, such as plant and school cafeterias, convenience stores, hospitals, and other vendors, as well as through independent brokers and trading companies. The company has a collaboration with IdentiGEN Ltd. Tyson Foods, Inc. was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas.