Job Positions
Industrial Engineer
Maintenance Manager
Maintenance Technicians
Bowling Green, Kentucky Plant
The plant will primarily produce Wright Brand and Jimmy Dean retail and foodservice bacon products to help meet growing demand for the iconic brands.
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Join Our Team and Bring Home the Bacon
Tyson Foods leadership, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, and city officials from Bowling Green broke ground on Feb. 2, 2022 on the site of Tyson’s new $355 million bacon production facility. Once operational in late 2023, the 400,000 square foot facility will employ 450 people and help meet growing demand for the company’s iconic Wright® and Jimmy Dean® brands.
The state-of-the-art facility will feature the latest robotics and automated technologies to maximize production efficiency and team member safety. The plant will be in the expanded Kentucky Transpark in Bowling Green. It will be several months before the company will be able to hire team members, but people who want to work at the new facility are encouraged to frequently check the Tyson Foods Careers website.
Key Roles for Hire
Maintenance
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Tyson Foods Careers in Bowling Green, KY
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Video Description: If you're interested in starting a career with Tyson Foods, learn more at www.tysonfoods.com/careers
Listen to team members discuss why they chose a career with Tyson Prepared Foods.
Benefits
Team member benefits and beyond
At Tyson Foods, our team members’ health and wellness is very important to us. We believe in helping our team members thrive inside and outside of the workplace. That’s why we’re committed to providing a holistic benefits package that provides support for you and your family.
We offer a full range of benefits and perks including an onsite convenience store and a hot food cafeteria. Learn more about benefits offered at Tyson Foods below.
About Tyson Foods
Tyson Foods has one of the largest and most robust protein portfolios in the food industry –many of the brands lead in their categories.
As tastes and preferences evolve, one thing remains constant – the need for delicious protein- rich foods. At Tyson Foods, we’re proud to offer a wide portfolio of brands and products to satisfy a variety of palates and priorities. Our new Bowling Green plant will focus on meeting the growing demand for Wright® and Jimmy Dean® brands.
Founded in 1935 by John W. Tyson and grown under four generations of family leadership, the company has a broad portfolio of products and brands like Tyson®, Jimmy Dean®, Hillshire Farm®, Ball Park®, Wright®, Aidells®, ibp®, and State Fair®. We innovate continually to make protein more sustainable, tailor food to meet our customer’s needs wherever in they are located and raise the world’s expectations for how much good food can do.
Tyson Foods strives to operate with integrity and create value for our shareholders, customers, communities, and team members. We’re taking a holistic approach to sustainability focused on social, environmental and economic stewardship.
Learn more about who we are, our story, and our purpose and values.
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Bowling Green, Kentucky - A Great Place to Live and Work
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Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce Award
The Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce honored 16 businesses with awards at the annual Targeted Business Awards sponsored by PNC Bank. Tyson Foods was a recipient of the Newcomer Award. The award is for companies new to South Central Kentucky and have announced a location here within the past 12 months.
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