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Cargill Careers & Info

Current CEO: Dave MacLennan

Status: Active

In business since 1865, Cargill, Inc. shows no signs of slowing down. Since Cargill's inception, the company has been based on innovation and nurturing. Today, Cargill is still committed to earning while learning as it bases its success on the ability to be able to help its customers grow too through collaboration and innovation. Cargill Inc. is committed to growing will being responsible in the areas of social, environmental and economic change even in the current climate. Cargill started with one grain storage facility in 1865 in Canover, Iowa. Since the railroad system was being built, the company was able to follow the construction and grow with the Westward movement. The Cargill family has always been diverse in its businesses holdings even from the beginning. In addition to its grain facility, the Cargills were also involved in insurance, flour milling, coal, farming, real estate and lumber. Despite, Cargill's early success, it too had its share of down times.

When the Founder of Cargill died, he left a company that had grown too quickly with the debt to match. Its successor was quick to negotiate with the banks holding the debt to keep the company afloat and stable. Cargill's success can be based on these lessons from the very beginning where it learned very valuable ones early on. Cargill has been managed by leaders who have been quick on their feet and who have had the ability to lead a company through tough times like the Great Depression and even the current economic climate.

There is no shortage of jobs as Cargill careers include employment of 138,000 people in 63 countries. Still privately held, Cargill benefits are many and varied. Working at Cargill leaves room for growth and the opportunity to truly find a satisfying position in one of its four businesses, which includes Food, Agriculture, Finance and Industrial. Since the company is large and still increasing in profits, the Cargill culture includes enough diversity and satisfaction for those brought on to become a part of the family. Those who are the right fit will be happy at Cargill, Inc. As proven by its history, there is room for those who are able to adapt to any situation and can manage to think quickly on their feet.

What jobs pay the most at Cargill?

Technical Manager is the highest paying job at Cargill at $136,000 annually.