Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. (Waterloo)
Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc
501 N. Elk Run Road, Waterloo, IA 50703
Not affiliated with Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.
Ammonia RefrigerationProcessing Plant
Data Completeness
3 of 16 fields on file
ABOUT THIS FACILITY
- Products
- beef/livestock, not-ready-to-eat, pork, processing, slaughter
- Size
- Large
500
REPORTED EMPLOYEES
On file · May 2026
PEER COMPARISON: IOWA PROCESSING PLANT
Data updated: May 2026| FACILITY | WORKFORCE | AMMONIA LBS |
|---|---|---|
| Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. (Waterloo) | 500 | — |
| Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. - Waterloo, Ia. | 3,059 | 178,473 |
| Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. - Storm Lake, Ia. | 2,390 | 278,635 |
| Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. Louisa Co. — Columbus Junction | 1,556 | 80,533 |
| Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. (Council Bluffs, IA) | 1,500 | 117,381 |
AREA PAY PICTURE
Ammonia / Industrial Refrigeration Tech
- Government data for Iowa: $26.12–$37.26/hr (BLS OEWS, 2025-05)
- What techs ask in Iowa: $31.50–$37.87/hr — from 6 techs in our network
Industrial Maintenance Tech
- Government data for Iowa: $24.71–$33.78/hr (BLS OEWS, 2025-05)
- What techs ask in Iowa: $29.22–$40.05/hr — from 278 techs in our network
- Posted pay near this plant: $24.93–$34.35/hr (5 postings)
Regional estimates for these roles and this area — not tied to this or any specific employer.
NEARBY PLANTS HIRING
Data updated: May 2026| FACILITY | LOCATION | DISTANCE | OPEN JOBS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lineage Logistics | Iowa City, IA | 72 mi | 13 ACTIVE |
| Lineage | Iowa City, IA | 72 mi | 13 ACTIVE |
| Lineage | Altoona, IA | 84 mi | 13 ACTIVE |
| Lineage | Des Moines, IA | 91 mi | 13 ACTIVE |
| Lineage Logistics | Des Moines, IA | 91 mi | 13 ACTIVE |
| hormel foods | Knoxville, IA | 92 mi | 9 ACTIVE |
| Hormel Foods Co. | Knoxville, IA | 92 mi | 9 ACTIVE |
| Tyson Foods | Columbus Junction, IA | 96 mi | 18 ACTIVE |
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