
The Operations Management Trainee (OMT) is a developmental leadership role supporting day-to-day production and operational performance. This position uses independent judgment, data analysis, and cross-functional teamwork to identify opportunities and drive improvement. The role builds foundational leadership capability for future supervisor positions.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Education & Experience
Key Competencies
Supervisory
No direct reports, but responsible for leading teams, coordinating work, and making real-time decisions to support operations.
Travel
Up to 12 trips per year
Highly recommended to include a resume in a PDF or Word Document format.
We offer a full range of benefits and perks including:
*Sponsorship is not offered for this position and applicant must reside in the United States.
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
Yes
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
Pay Range/Rate:
$51,000.00 - $87,000.00
Incentives:
Annual Incentive Plan:
Yes
Long-Term Incentive Plan:
No
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Any listed amounts represent the base pay range. Additional compensation may be available for this position based on various factors such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonuses. Pay is just one part of Tyson’s total compensation package.
Tyson will develop an offer based on a candidate's or team member’s relevant skills and capabilities, the market data for the role described in this requisition, internal equity, and other information relevant to the candidate and role.
Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
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.
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