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About Hormel Foods
Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with over $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 and one of America’s most responsible companies by Newsweek, was 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. For more information, visit hormelfoods.com.
Job Title
Production Supervisor/Team Leader (Austin, MN)
Job Purpose
Trains and manages a team of 15 production workers on food manufacturing plant processes. Motivates a team to attain production and quality goals and supports continuous improvement processes. Team leaders are usually “on their feet” in the production area about 80% of their shift. Typically start on 2nd or 3rd shift. Extended hours may be needed, including weekends.
Responsibilities
Hours
Compensation/Benefits
Training
Hormel Foods provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with over $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 and one of America’s most responsible companies by Newsweek, was 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. For more information, visit hormelfoods.com.
Job Title
Production Supervisor/Team Leader (Austin, MN)
Job Purpose
Trains and manages a team of 15 production workers on food manufacturing plant processes. Motivates a team to attain production and quality goals and supports continuous improvement processes. Team leaders are usually “on their feet” in the production area about 80% of their shift. Typically start on 2nd or 3rd shift. Extended hours may be needed, including weekends.
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.
- Must graduate between December 2026 and May 2027 with Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA preferred
- 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 (all plant positions)
- Must be open to relocation
- Must be open to working non-traditional work hours (May include 2nd/3rd shifts, weekends, Tuesday through Saturday shifts, rotating shifts, etc)
Hours
- This is a full-time, salaried position.
- Most Team Leaders begin their careers on 2nd or 3rd shift.
- Extended hours may be needed-including weekends.
- Willingness to work alternative shifts.
- This is an on-site position based out of our production facility in Austin, MN- Hormel Foods’ Flagship Facility.
Compensation/Benefits
- Competitive base pay of $71,240.00
Training
- Approximately six weeks are spent in a hands-on training environment before being assigned to a department.
- Team Leaders attend a virtual Inspired Hires orientation. This will include presentations by different divisions to increase product knowledge, company knowledge, and leadership skills.
- 6-month operational training program while on the job.
- This team leader will start on 1st shift for training; but will be moved to 2nd after training is completed.
Hormel Foods provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
Salary : $12 - $71,240