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Q&A With Tyson Foods Employees
At Tyson, we embrace the diversity of our team members, customers, stakeholders and consumers – their unique backgrounds, experiences, thoughts, and talents. Everyone is valued and appreciated for their distinct contributions.
How employees describe working at Tyson Foods
I love the changes that were making
They overwork you because they can't keep employees there because they treat you like crap.
They could improve by making sure the bones are out of there boneless chicken strips.
It's OK I enjoy the working with the co workers I have it makes it fun to work there
Great incredible amazing job! Outstanding
What it's like to work at Tyson Foods
- Tyson Foods employees generally work 9.5 hrs a day
- Employees at Tyson Foods report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at Tyson Foods have 0 meetings
- 75% of Tyson Foods employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Tyson Foods employees most often take 10-15 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 57% of Tyson Foods employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Tyson Foods employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
- 63% of Tyson Foods employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Tyson Foods Employees
IDX: 25 TOT: 124
How long does it take to hear back after applying to Tyson Foods?
Usually within a week
Usually in a couple of days
What is Tyson Foods' policy towards pets in the workplace?
No way
No it is a chicken plant
What does the ideal candidate in the Product department look like at Tyson Foods?
Gets along with others well, does their share of the team's work, good work attendance, doesn't smell of body odor or excessive fragrance!
Someone that comes to work everyday. That puts the effort to do better every day and learn. And be asset to Tyson. Helpful to other team members. A positive attitude
How hard is it to get promoted at Tyson Foods?
well they have 5 million chiefs for every 2.5 indians... guess it isn't too hard- if you are in the clique it helps.
Very hard. U have to have a degree just to get a asst. Supervisors job or have a family member who is upper management. It would be nice if Tyson had a program that would help folks with inside a plant that has been there for a while the chance to move up.
What makes you the most proud about working at Tyson Foods?
nothing, it is a disgusting place that nobody likes to come to. above and far beyond the nobody likes their job quote, this is unreal how upset everyone here is.
Right now not really anything it seems they have changed a lot before they cared about the people now I’m not so sure (very concerned)
How flexible is your work schedule at Tyson Foods?
not at all
Not very flexible.
What's the vibe like in the Operations dept at Tyson Foods? How many hours are you working?
Not even 40 it’s upsetting a lot of the people who work here
The "vibe" truly depends on who is in leadership. Operations is not incredibly high pace as in some industries but there needs to be a sense of urgency to be successful. Depending on seniority an hourly TM might work 8-10 hours a day. Most Supervisors work 9-11 hours a day.
What perk or benefit should Tyson Foods have?
Give to all equal not to bosses favorite
Some kind of gap insurance in the health insurance program. $10,000 out of pocket can easily destroy most family budgets.
In your opinion, what are the most common interview questions that Tyson Foods asks?
What would it take for me to believe ..... Tell me about a time .... Pretty typical style questions that ask you to describe a scenario, what you did to correct it and what was the out come of your actions.
Why do you want to work here.
What are you most excited about working at Tyson Foods?
Witnessing development of my Team as individuals and as a Team and identifying and developing future leaders in the facility.
Learning
Who did you meet with during your interview? And how long did it take to hear back from Tyson Foods?
The interview process was a tag team type. I met with three Value Stream Managers over the phone. They chose to have me come in and interview face to face. Then I interviewed with the Operation Manager and the Shift Manager together, then with the Sanitation Manager, then with a tag team from HR. In between these interviews I was taken out to lunch by my future Manager. Approximately a week later I was called and given an offer.
Human resources and a week
Does Tyson Foods have any remote positions?
Maybe one or two per facility.
Not that I know of
What does the ideal candidate in the Operations department look like at Tyson Foods?
Positive attitude, food back ground, proven good work ethic, critical thinking capacity, organized, team player, awareness of surroundings. Able to both follow directions and contribute to problem solving and continuous improvement. Ability to master a task and teach others to do the same.
someone that has started from the bottom and has work there way up hard work pays off
How do I do well in an interview at Tyson Foods?
Be honest, be confident, show what you bring to the table and how Tyson needs those skills and attitudes.
just relax be truthful
What was the most difficult question that was asked during your interview at Tyson Foods?
Do u think u can handle it
why do you want to work here.
What questions do they ask during the interview process at Tyson Foods?
Tell me about a time .... Scenario, what you did to correct it, what was the outcome.
What brought you to Tyson foods today
What benefits does Tyson Foods provide?
Insurance health eye and dental
Health insurance.
What's the Operations team like at Tyson Foods?
Have you ever seen Charlie and the chocolate factory? ..... it's not like that!
Blame game. Cover their own butts.
How's the leadership on the Operations team at Tyson Foods?
Have you ever seen the movie Office Space? ....... it's not like that either.
Two-faced. No communication.
What's the vibe like in the Engineering dept at Tyson Foods? How many hours are you working?
Well when I was there we worked any where from 8 to 16 hours a day sometimes more depending on whats going on
Great 40-50
What's the Engineering team like at Tyson Foods?
There a great bunch of guys
Depends on which team there are many
What's the pay like for Engineering roles at Tyson Foods?
It was twenty dollars an hour when I was there
84-190k
What do people at Tyson Foods think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?
CEO over payed. They need to pay more attention to worn out equipment hourly people try to use.
WEneed more pay ,not having new hires make as much as people whom have been there longer.Need to treat us all equal
What are your coworkers at Tyson Foods like?
They are great im one line one 2nd shift f p we all work together.But sometimes we help out line two because we may be done early or waiting for repairs ,but that everone does whatever they want to,walk off line say nothing take breaks all the time for as long as they want.Several of us have told or boss MR BOLAIN that we dont like the working on that line because to much talking and we get stuck over there covering for line 2s people while they done what ever
Out going n fun but also drama
How's the work pace at Tyson Foods?
Was better when i first began
It has it moment
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Should I work at Tyson Foods?
44% of Tyson Foods employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 18% are neutral and 38% would not recommend working at Tyson Foods to their friends.
| 44% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 18% | Passive |
| 38% | Detractors |
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