Jobs and Careers
TY

Supervisor Production-1st Shift-Blountsville Plant

Tyson Foods
Blountsville Plant - Blountsville, Alabama, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Mar 2026

About the role

Job Details:

Position Summary

This position is responsible for maintaining high levels of production, quality, and yield while ensuring the safest possible work environment. The role requires a strong understanding and control of the production process, accurate recordkeeping, and effective line maintenance and staffing.

Key responsibilities include reviewing daily production orders to ensure customer requirements are met; ensuring all positions are properly staffed prior to production start‑up; and overseeing Team Member morning exercises and job rotations to support ergonomics and injury prevention. This role also ensures that all machinery is operating at optimal performance levels and that all workstations have passed USDA inspection.

Additional responsibilities include promoting workplace safety on a daily basis and through monthly safety meetings; ensuring accurate shipments, proper product coding, and correct inventory rotation; and maintaining compliance with quality and safety standards. The position is also responsible for communicating company benefits and compensation policies to Team Members, providing guidance and encouragement to build a strong and engaged team, and performing essential human relations functions such as training, retention, and counseling related to personal and professional matters.

This role collaborates with other supervisors to resolve operational issues, oversees various processing operations, maintains records of reworked or returned products, and continuously educates Team Members on the importance of quality. Other duties may be assigned as business needs require.

Requirements

Education:

  • High school diploma required
  • Education beyond high school, including specialized training, vocational schooling, or college coursework, is preferred

Computer Skills:

  • Basic computer skills are helpful

Communication Skills:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for supervising a team of personnel performing similar or related tasks

Travel:

  • Occasional travel required (1–5 trips per year)

Work Schedule:

  • Monday–Thursday: 4:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Friday: 4:00 a.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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.

If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here.

Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.

Apply for this role

Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.

Apply Now →Generate Application Kit

Free account required — sign up in 30s

Company

Tyson Foods

View company profile →