Full-Time

Distribution Associate

Logistics

Posted on 2/4/2025

Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods

10,001+ employees

Produces and distributes protein food products

Food & Agriculture

Entry, Junior

Springdale, AR, USA

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Category
Transportation & Distribution
Warehouse Operations
Operations & Logistics

You match the following Tyson Foods's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Must be able to work a varying work schedule (including weekends)
  • Basic computer skills
  • Must have good communication skills
  • Bilingual skills preferred
Responsibilities
  • Ensuring entrepreneurial ownership in area of direct responsibility
  • Working with all location support departments (Maintenance, HR, Inventory Control, etc.)
  • Ensuring coordinated-efficient production of a quality product
  • Attending to the maintenance of Team Member time cards, calendars, and benefit needs
  • Educating Team Members and communicating with them to promote high morale and productivity
  • Promoting a safe working environment
  • Helping the location management team whenever called upon
  • Performing a supervisor's duties in their absence
  • Performing other responsibilities as the need arises
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience not required but preferred
  • Bilingual skills preferred

Tyson Foods specializes in producing and distributing a variety of protein products, including beef, chicken, and pork. The company operates a comprehensive supply chain that allows for efficient delivery of fresh meat and processed food products to a wide range of customers, from high-end restaurants to local butchers. Tyson Foods stands out from its competitors through its focus on large-scale production and distribution, which enables it to serve both retail and foodservice markets effectively. Additionally, the company is dedicated to sustainability, implementing initiatives that enhance environmental responsibility, animal welfare, and community support. Tyson Foods aims to elevate food quality and sustainability standards within the industry.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Springdale, Arkansas

Founded

1935

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Tyson Foods invests in insect protein, aligning with sustainable food trends.
  • The acquisition of Williams Sausage Company expands Tyson's product offerings.
  • Tyson's IT hub in Lisbon creates over 200 technology jobs, enhancing operational efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • Rising feed costs due to climate change could increase operational expenses.
  • Consumer backlash against GMOs and insect protein may affect brand perception.
  • Labor shortages in meat processing could disrupt Tyson Foods' production capabilities.

What makes Tyson Foods unique

  • Tyson Foods is a leader in protein production, including beef, chicken, and pork.
  • The company emphasizes sustainability, focusing on environmental impact and animal welfare.
  • Tyson Foods leverages a vast supply chain for efficient farm-to-table delivery.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Relocation Assistance

Company News

RD
Oct 17th, 2023
Tyson Foods investeert in Brabantse insectenkweker Protix

De Brabantse insectenkwekerij Protix heeft in de Amerikaanse vleesverwerker Tyson Foods een investeerder gevonden. Dit bedrijf steekt, samen met huidige investeerders, 55 miljoen euro in de onderneming uit Bergen op Zoom.

New Food Magazine
Mar 28th, 2022
Tyson Foods Inc. increased headcount by 200 on Jan 1st 21'.

Tyson Foods, the world’s second largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef and pork, has announced the opening of a new Information Technology (IT hub) in Lisbon, Portugal which is expected to create more than 200 technology jobs.

Ipsos
Mar 1st, 2022
Ipsos Company partners with Tyson Foods Inc.

Finally, Ipsos is also teaming up with Tyson Foods to share ground-breaking behavioral science-based research that has been guiding Tyson’s strategic approach to winning with both at-home retail and out-of-home food service products and services.

Amarillo Globe-News
Feb 5th, 2022
Tyson Foods, Inc. recognized as No. 1 in the Food Production in all nine

Tyson Foods ranked No. 1 in the Food Production in all nine of these categories for their efforts before and through the pandemic.

Benzinga
Feb 29th, 2024
Tyson Foods, Inc. Announces Pricing of Senior Notes Offerings - Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN)

SPRINGDALE, Ark., Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tyson Foods, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:TSN) announced today that it has agreed to sell $600 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.400% Senior Notes due 2029

WATTAgnet
Feb 17th, 2022
Tyson Foods, Inc. closed offices in Huntsville, Alabama, United States on Jan 1st 18'.

Tyson Foods will close an office in Huntsville, Alabama, that became part of its operation following Tyson’s 2018 acquisition of Keystone Foods.

GlobeNewswire
Feb 21st, 2023
Tyson Foods Signs Agreement to Acquire Williams Sausage Company

SPRINGDALE, Ark., Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) has signed an agreement to acquire Williams Sausage Company, Inc. of...

Yahoo News
Feb 19th, 2022
Tyson Foods, Inc. receives award Live United Day award for funding

Tyson Foods received the Live United Day award for funding and helping to renovate the Riverside concession stand.

WATTAgnet
Feb 4th, 2022
Tyson Foods, Inc. invests into assets : 11,000 independent farms in the amount of $15B in United States

Across rural America, every year Tyson Foods invests more than $15 billion with 11,000 independent farms that supply cattle, pigs and chickens.

USA News
Feb 26th, 2024
Tyson Foods Scales Up Investment In Insect Protein Maker For Global Food Chain

The “fact checkers” went nuts to shame people for jumping to conclusions about Tyson’s partnership with Protix to get into the insect craze. Tyson will build plants here to produce insect food to feed genetically modified insects, which will be fed to animals. No mention of Protix’s statement, “We believe that feeding the growing world

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