Tyson Foods

VERNON, TXPosted a month ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Tyson Foods

  • Job overview

    The Chaplain at Tyson Foods provides compassionate spiritual care to Team Members, respecting their diverse beliefs and experiences while promoting their well-being.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    Daily responsibilities include providing spiritual and emotional guidance, counseling distressed individuals, responding to critical incidents, making visits, and collaborating with HR to support Team Members' personal lives.

  • Compensation and benefits

    Tyson Foods offers paid time off, 401(k) plans, and affordable health, life, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree, with a Master's preferred, along with four units of clinical pastoral education and three to five years of chaplain experience in a diverse context.

  • Career development

    Opportunities for professional growth may include further education in clinical pastoral care and involvement in community partnerships.

  • Work environment and culture

    Tyson Foods values inclusivity and respect for diverse beliefs, fostering a supportive environment for Team Members and their families.

  • Company information

    Tyson Foods is a leading food company known for its commitment to quality and sustainability, providing a range of protein-based products.

  • Team overview

    The Chaplain will work closely with HR leadership and the chaplain services team to support Team Members' emotional and spiritual needs.

  • Job location and travel

    The position requires travel to various locations including plant facilities, hospitals, and funeral homes, with 1-2 weeks of travel annually.

  • Application process

    Applicants must submit their application and complete an additional task to provide further information for consideration.

  • Unique job features

    This role is distinctive in its focus on spiritual care within a corporate environment, emphasizing support for Team Members during critical times.

Company overview

Tyson Foods Incorporated is a leading global food company specializing in the production of chicken, beef, and pork, as well as prepared foods. They generate revenue through the sale of fresh and frozen meat products to retail, foodservice, and international markets. Founded in 1935 by John W. Tyson, the company has grown through strategic acquisitions and innovations in food processing and sustainability practices. Tyson Foods is also known for its commitment to animal welfare and environmental stewardship.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to highlight your experience in providing spiritual and emotional guidance, emphasizing your ability to respect diverse beliefs and values, which aligns with Tyson Foods' mission for their Chaplain role.

  • Focus on your counseling skills, particularly in critical incident situations and bereavement, as these are essential for supporting Team Members and their families during difficult times.

  • Apply through multiple platforms, including Tyson Foods' corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your chances of being noticed for the Chaplain position.

  • Network with individuals in the chaplaincy or HR divisions at Tyson Foods on LinkedIn to learn more about the role and the company culture. Potential ice breakers could include discussing a recent community service initiative or asking about their experiences working at Tyson Foods.

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