Tyson Foods, Inc. (Ringgold)
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THE QUICK READ
Tyson Foods opened a 325,000-square-foot poultry plant near Ringgold in the Danville, Virginia area in November 2023, investing $300 million to build one of its most automated facilities from the ground up. The plant produces about 4 million pounds of fully cooked chicken products per week, including chicken nuggets and Any'tizer Snacks, using 13 high-speed automated case packing lines and five robotic palletizing units. Nearly 400 workers staff the facility, which sits in Cane Creek Centre, an industrial park jointly owned by the City of Danville and Pittsylvania County. Danville is an independent city of about 42,600 people in southern Virginia, roughly 45 miles north of Greensboro, North Carolina.
JOBS HERE
No openings on file for this plant right now. Nearby plants that are hiring are listed further down.
PAY PICTURE
Ammonia / Industrial Refrigeration Tech
- Government data for Virginia
- $24.04–$34.54/hr
- What techs ask in Virginia
- $29.19–$37.08/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 36 techs in our network, Virginia
Industrial Maintenance Tech
- Government data for Virginia
- $22.12–$33.76/hr
- What techs ask in Virginia
- $27.12–$38.24/hr
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 19 techs in our network, Virginia
Area pay for these roles, not this plant’s pay. Rows we cannot back with data are left out.
ABOUT THIS FACILITY
- Reported employees
- ~100
- Products
- processing, ready-to-eat
- Size
- Small
On file · Sep 2026
LIVING IN RINGGOLD, VA
Ringgold is a small Virginia community of roughly 4,500 residents in the southern part of the state, about 68 miles from Raleigh, North Carolina. Median household income is $53,592, well below the national average, but housing costs are proportionally low — the median home value of $149,300 is about 47% less than the U.S. median, and monthly rent of $1,079 roughly matches the national figure. The area is rural and quiet, with rolling farmland and Blue Ridge scenery. Danville, the nearest small city, provides basic shopping and medical services, while Raleigh or Greensboro offer more when needed. It is an affordable place to live, best suited for people who prefer open space over urban density.
NEARBY PLANTS HIRING
Data updated: Sep 2026| FACILITY | LOCATION | DISTANCE | OPEN JOBS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilgrim's Pride | Sanford, NC | 72 mi | 4 JOBS → |
| Americold Logistics | Sanford, NC | 75 mi | 1 JOB → |
| Tyson Foods | SANFORD, NC | 79 mi | 5 JOBS → |
| Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. | Wilson, NC | 100 mi | 6 JOBS → |
| Lineage Logistics | Statesville, NC | 106 mi | 1 JOB → |
| ButterBall | Raeford, NC | 112 mi | 6 JOBS → |
| AdvancePierre Foods | Claremont, NC | 118 mi | 3 JOBS → |
| US Foods, Inc. d/b/a Stock Yards Packing Company | Charlotte, NC | 122 mi | 3 JOBS → |
ABOUT TYSON FOODS
Tyson Foods began in 1935 when John W. Tyson started hauling chickens for sale from Arkansas, incorporating in 1947 and going public in 1963. It grew through acquisitions, including IBP in 2001, which added large-scale beef and pork processing, and Hillshire Brands in 2014, adding Jimmy Dean and Ball Park to its own Tyson, Hillshire Farm, Wright Brand, Aidells, and State Fair brands. By fiscal 2025, Tyson operated roughly 200 facilities worldwide, employed about 133,000 people, and reported $54.4 billion in revenue. It trades publicly on the NYSE under ticker TSN, while the Tyson family retains majority voting control through a dual-class share structure.
Other Tyson Foods plants in our directory: TYSON POULTRY, INC., CUMMING, GA., Keystone Foods LLC Alabama Division, TCCS Sioux City IA., AdvancePierre Foods-Willow Production, TYSON FOODS, INC. SANFORD, NC, Macon Distribution Center, AdvancePierre Foods-Distribution Center, Williams Country Sausage, Tyson Foods Inc (Union City), Keystone Foods LLC, TYSON CHICKEN INC. ROBARDS, KY., Tyson Poultry
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