Team Leader-Algona
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Salary$59k – $83k
LocationAlgona, IA, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Experience1+ yrs
DepartmentProduction & Operations
EquityIncluded
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 17, 2026 · 2w ago
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At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
1+ year as a shift lead, shift supervisor, assistant manager, etc. OR associate's degree
Proven leadership, persuasive, initiative, analytical, and communication skills
Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
Applicants must not now, or in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Stock purchase plan
Relocation assistance
Paid vacation
Tuition reimbursement
Job Description: Team Leader-Algona
Responsibilities
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Leads team members by managing and executing plant processes.
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Manages team members in attaining production and quality goals.
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Ensures appropriate resources (including materials, equipment, and staffing needs) are available to maintain production schedules.
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Supports continuous improvement processes to ensure that goals in safety, quality, cost, and customer service are met.
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Creates and maintains an engaged and team-oriented work force to improve business results.
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Team Leaders are usually “on their feet” in the production area about 80% of the shift.
Qualifications
Required:
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1+ year as a shift lead, shift supervisor, assistant manager, etc. OR associate’s degree.
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Proven leadership, persuasive, initiative, analytical, and communication skills are necessary for success in this position.
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Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States.
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Applicants must not now, or in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.
Training:
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Approximately six weeks are spent in a hands-on training environment before being assigned to a department.
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Team Leaders attend a virtual Inspired Hires orientation. This will include presentations by different divisions to increase product knowledge, company knowledge, and leadership skills.
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6-month operational training program while on the job.
Location and Shift:
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Algona, Iowa
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Most Team Leaders begin their career on second or third shift.
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Extended hours may be needed—including weekends.
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Team Leaders will potentially work in environments below 40 degrees and in areas more than 60 degrees.
Pay Range
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The base hiring pay range for this role is between $59,025 - $82,625 per year. Actual base pay within that range will depend upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skill set, level of experience, and geographic market location.
Benefits
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Hormel Foods offers an excellent benefits package. Other components of Hormel Foods’ total compensation package include comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, discretionary annual merit increases, bonuses and profit sharing, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plan, relocation assistance, paid vacation, FREE two-year community/technical college tuition for children of employees, and more.
Additional Information
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Job Identification: 35328
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Job Category: Production & Operations
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Posting Date: 08/13/2026, 02:28 PM
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Job Schedule: Full time
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Locations: 1118 Highway 18 East, Algona, IA, 50511, US
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Company Name: Hormel Foods Corporation