Team Leader-Fontanini Sanitation 3rd shift

Hormel Foods
Mc Cook, IL
Career-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level leaders in manufacturing who can manage teams and execute plant processes. Candidates should be prepared for physical work environments and flexible hours.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior shift lead experience or an associate degree in a relevant field
    — “1+ year as a shift lead, shift supervisor, assistant manager, etc. OR Associates Degree.”
  • Individuals who thrive in team-oriented, production-focused environments
    — “Creates and maintains an engaged and team-oriented workforce to improve business results.”
  • Workers who are comfortable with physical labor and can handle varied environmental conditions
    — “Team Leaders will potentially work in environments below 40 degrees and in areas more than 60 degrees.”

Things to consider

  • This role requires on-the-job training and may not suit those seeking immediate leadership responsibilities
    — “Approximately six weeks are spent in a hands-on training environment before being assigned to a department.”
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer, excluding those needing visa sponsorship
    — “Applicants must not now, or at any time in the future, require employer sponsorship for a work visa.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with production scheduling or resource allocation in your application materials
    — “Ensures appropriate resources (including materials, equipment, and staffing needs) are available to maintain production schedules.”
  • Demonstrate adaptability to physical work conditions and willingness to work extended hours
    — “Extended hours may be needed-including weekends.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • managing production schedules
  • improving business results
Typical background
supervisory experience in manufacturingdegree in business or related field

Skills & requirements

Required

LeadershipProduction ManagementQuality ControlContinuous Improvement

Preferred

Safety ManagementTeam Building

About the role

Original posting from Hormel Foods

Team Leader – Hormel Foods

To save time applying, Hormel Foods does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based vis

About Hormel Foods — Inspired People. Inspired Food. ™

Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with approximately $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, one of America’s most responsible companies by Newsweek, 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. The company lives by its purpose statement — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ — to bring some of the world’s most trusted and iconic brands to tables across the globe. For more information, visit hormelfoods.com.as for this position at this time. 

Responsibilities:

Manages team members by leading 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 workforce to improve business results. Team Leaders are usually “on their feet” in the production area about 80% of the shift. Qualifications:

Required:

1+ year as a shift lead, shift supervisor, assistant manager, etc. OR Associates Degree.Proven leadership, persuasive, initiative, analytical, and communication skills are necessary for success in this position. 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) 

Training:

Approximately six weeks are spent in a hands-on training environment before being assigned to a department. Team Leaders attend a virtual new employee orientation. This will include presentations by different divisions to increase product knowledge, company knowledge, and leadership skills6-month operational training program while on the job. Location & Shift

McCook, IL 

3rd Shift- Sanitation Team (9 pm start time, varies on business needs)

Extended hours may be needed-including weekends.

Team Leaders will potentially work in environments below 40 degrees and in areas more than 60 degrees. 

BENEFITS: Hormel Foods offers an excellent benefits package. Competitive wages, annual merit increase performance reviews, medical, dental, vision,  401(k), stock purchase plan, paid vacation. 

For immediate consideration, send apply online at: www.hormelfoods.com/careers

At Hormel Foods, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range.  The base hiring pay range for this role is between $70,000-$82,500 per year, and your actual base pay within that range will depend upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skill set, level of experience, and geographic market location.

Other components of Hormel Foods’ total compensation package includes comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage,  discretionary annual merit increases, bonuses, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plan, paid vacation, FREE two-year community/technical college tuition for children of employees, and more.

At Hormel we invite difference and diversity in all aspects.  We offer a space of support, understanding, and community.  We are committed to the journey!  Learn more about our progress here: https://www.hormelfoods.com/about/diversity-and-inclusion/

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.

Source: Hormel Foods careers

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