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Team Leader

Hormel Foods Family of Companies
Papillion, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/28/2026

Team Leader – Papillion Foods (Hormel Foods)

Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Facility: Papillion Foods (535,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art plant)

Papillion Foods produces premium salami and dry sausage products under the Columbus® Craft Meats brand, along with iconic Hormel® products such as Hormel Pepperoni and Black Label Bacon. This modern facility features advanced sustainability initiatives, including automated guided vehicles, ergonomic lifting systems, and energy-efficient LED lighting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support team members in daily plant operations
  • Drive production and quality performance goals
  • Ensure proper staffing, materials, and equipment availability
  • Support continuous improvement in:
    • Safety
    • Quality
    • Cost
    • Customer service
  • Foster an engaged, team-oriented work environment
  • Spend ~80% of time on the production floor
  • ***** SHIFT IS CURRENTLY PENDING***** QUALIFIED CANDIDATE SHOULD BE OPEN TO 1ST OR 2ND SHIFT.

 

Qualifications

Required

  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • 18 years or older
  • Willing to work overtime, weekends, and extended hours
  • Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and initiative skills

 

Preferred

  • Experience in production or food manufacturing
  • Prior leadership roles (Shift Lead, Supervisor, Assistant Manager, etc.

 

Work Environment

  • Temperature ranges from below 40°F to above 60°F
  • Fast-paced production setting
  • Extended hours, including weekends, may be required

 

Apply / Contact

papillionfoodsjobs@hormel.com
531-239-3620

 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.

 

 

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