Tyson Foods Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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On average, employees at Tyson Foods give their company a 3.7 rating out of 5.0 - which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Tyson Foods employees are Maintenance Technicians submitting an average rating of 4.6 and Supervisors with a rating of 3.4.

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(based on 69 Tyson Foods Review Ratings)

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Company Culture

3.5

Growth Opportunities

3.4

People You Work With

4.2

Person You Work For

3.9

Rewards You Receive

3.7

Support You Get

3.6

Way You Work

4.1

Work Setting

3.4

Refrigeration Technician

in Rogers, AR

What do you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"The experience I have acquired while being employed with Tyson."

What don't you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"Nothing"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work"

Network Engineer

in North Sioux City, SD

"The best meat company."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.7

Tyson Foods (91)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Farmland Foods (8)

2.9 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Bay Valley Foods (8)

3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,966)

Production Superintendent

in Portland, IN

"Job security was there but you worked a lot of weekends if not every weekend."

What do you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"Large company with lots of opportunities."

What don't you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"Working every weekend. If we only worked every other weekend then Tyson Foods at Portland would have not lost so many people. There was a year we had only 10 days off."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Find ways to balance weekends and run the company profitable."

Controls Engineer

in Grand Rapids, MI

"IBP was a good place to work."

What do you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"I liked the challenge the food industry gave me.Also IBP foods allowed me to expand my carrer field to cover plant needs and expectations."

What don't you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"I liked most everything at IBP"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I found IBP management as a whole did a great job. Great bunch of people to work with from the floor suppervisiors to the plant managers."

HACCP Supervisor

in Springdale, AR

What do you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"Stock options."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Conversation skills and personality will get you a long ways with this company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Less weekends."

Sanitation Supervisor

in North Little Rock, AR

"I thought the world of Tyson, but learned a lot about priorities in Saniotation."

What do you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"Leading, teaching, improving, working with some really great people."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Always remember who is #1, your family and the rest of the world will go on with or without you...mine did."

What don't you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"There are some climbers who will use and abuse and discard others in order to further their personal gains. When I transferred from Houston to Little Rock, my boss said, You are above midpoint in your bracket, nobody here is above mid point."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Practice what you preach."

Shift Supervisor

in Cochran, GA

"Good money excellent disability program"

What do you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"Valuable experience but at a cost"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be positive you can take on heavy responsibility with very low employee morale"

What don't you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"14 hour days continuous"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Upgrade equipment"

HR Generalist

in Detroit, MI

What do you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"Team"

What don't you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"Moved out of state"

Production Worker

What do you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"the team members"

What don't you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"the cold weather"

Machine Operator

in Dallas, TX

"The Truth!"

What do you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"Working with team members to meet a common goal of reaching productivity levels."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"The position requires a good deal of self-sufficiency."

What don't you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"I had no dislikes about the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better communication between management and staff."

Regional Sales Manager

"In order to advance in management with Tyson Foods, relocation to Arkansas was required and this was not an option for me."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be conservative."

Maintenance Mechanic

in Boise, ID

"They are out of business at this location."

What do you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"I learned a lot of different things."

What don't you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"The work schedule was horrendous."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better benefits package."

Territory Sales Manager

What do you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"Kept me close to restaurant operations."

What don't you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"No formal training program in place for team members in the field."

Supervisor

in Portland, IN

What do you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"Good people."

What don't you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"Different rules for everyone."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep this the same for everyone."

Industrial Maintenance Generalist

"Tyson got poor management as consequence of that people below don't care about the equipment and never get corrective actions."

What do you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"you get experienced"

What don't you like about working at Tyson Foods?

"you try to improve and they put you down . they dont like you to succes ,they don't listen no inputs at all ,all they care is about friends and non stop production without taking care of machinery."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"need more people capable for the job . not just operator or shipping workers getting the positions available"

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Is Tyson Foods a good company to work for?

Tyson Foods has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 69 Tyson Foods Review Ratings left anonymously by Tyson Foods employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 91% of employees would recommend working at Tyson Foods.

Does Tyson Foods pay their employees well?

Tyson Foods employees earn $41,000 annually on average, or $20 per hour, which is 38% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 44 Tyson Foods employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Tyson Foods Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Tyson Foods?

91% of employees would recommend working at Tyson Foods with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated Tyson Foods 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.4 for Growth Opportunities and 3.6 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Tyson Foods?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Tyson Foods is a Assistant Vice President at $201,000 annually. Browse Tyson Foods Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Tyson Foods?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Tyson Foods is a Grader at $18,000 annually. Browse Tyson Foods Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Tyson Foods?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Tyson Foods to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.