Land O’ Lakes is an American member-owned agricultural cooperative which was established on July 8, 1921 with its headquarters based in Arden Hills, Minnesota. It was initially founded by representatives from 320 cooperative creameries in Saint Paul, Minnesota as the Minnesota Cooperative Creameries Association. The organization aimed to improve marketing and quality of butter, and thus the profitability of dairying. The Land O’ Lakes comprises 1,959 direct producer-members, 751 member-cooperatives, and about 10,000 employees who process and distribute products for about 300,000 agricultural producers handling about 12 billion pounds of milk every year and serving producers, animal owners and their families. It is ranked third on the National Cooperative Bank 100 list of mutual and cooperatives and is one of the leading producers of butter and cheese in the United States. The team of the cooperative are united in a common cause, committed to excellence and inspired by its place in the world.
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How many years of experience do Land O'Lakes employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Land O'Lakes: Newcomers: 24%, Experiencers: 16%, Experts: 18%, Veterans: 42%. Land O'Lakes employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
Where did Land O'Lakes employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Land O'Lakes: 3M, Best Buy, Cargill. Typical Land O'Lakes employees have worked at 3M.
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What industries did Land O'Lakes employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Land O'Lakes: Food & Beverage Retailers, Colleges / Universities, Food Manufacturers, Niche Retailers, Consulting Companies. Land O'Lakes employees most likely come from a Food & Beverage Retailers industry background.
Where did Land O'Lakes employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Land O'Lakes: Small: 25%, Medium: 16%, Large: 59%. Most Land O'Lakes employees have previously worked at large companies.
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How long do people stay in a role at Land O'Lakes?
Time employed at Land O'Lakes: <1: 6%, 1-3: 23%, 4-8: 35%, 9-13: 15%, 14-20: 11%, 20+: 10%. Most Land O'Lakes employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
How does Land O'Lakes rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Land O'Lakes: 59.8% Male and 40.2% Female. Age ratio at Land O'Lakes: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 33%, 31-40: 32%, 41-50: 19%, 51-60: 11%, 60+: 5%. Land O'Lakes rates - 1.2% more female than the industry average. Most Land O'Lakes employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
What are the top roles at Land O'Lakes?
Top roles of Land O'Lakes: Customer Service Representative, Production Supervisor, Marketing Manager, Business Systems Analyst, Financial Analyst. The top role at Land O'Lakes is Customer Service Representative.
Customer Service Representative
Production Supervisor
Marketing Manager
Business Systems Analyst
Financial Analyst
How does Land O'Lakes rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Land O'Lakes: high. Land O'Lakes ranks high for career advancement which is above the industry average.
What companies do Land O'Lakes employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Land O'Lakes: 3M, Cargill, CHS Inc, General Mills, Land O Lakes Dairy Foods. People who work at Land O'Lakes most typically go on to work for the 3M.
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Land O Lakes Dairy Foods
Carthage, MO
$53K-$65K / yr. (est.)
Class A CDL Truck Driver Position Purpose: o To safely transport and deliver freight by driving diesel-powered tractor-trailer combinations to farms, feed mills, feedlots and various distribution centers from Neosho, MO. o Be responsible for load from pick...
Barre, VT
about $20 / hr.
Production Operator 2nd Shift The Production Operator is the front-line employee who performs the manufacturing processes that add value and quality to the inputs and create the final high-quality final products. There are a variety of sub-classifications...
Melrose, MN
$80K-$98K / yr. (est.)
Join Land O’Lakes, Inc., and help us bring food from farmer to fork. We’re a global, Fortune 250 company and a farmer-owned cooperative. While benefits can vary by location and role, some offer the following. Please speak with your local HR Representative...
Mason City, IA
about $23 / hr.
Part-Time Flex Production Operator - 1st Shift SHIFT: Now offering 4hr shifts - let us know when you want to work! Whether you’re looking for a job to fit around your schooling, your kids, other work, or your life, we have the job for you. Minimum 16 hours...
Websterville, VT
$38K-$47K / yr. (est.)
Transportation Delivery Driver, Vermont Creamery As a Driver, you will be a valued team member who operates small-to large-sized trucks with trailers for the safe transportation of liquid dairy ingredients and materials. On occasion you may be required to...
Websterville, VT
$33K-$40K / yr. (est.)
Production Support, Fresh Cheese, 1st shift The Production Operator is the front-line employee who performs the manufacturing processes that add value and quality to the inputs and create the final high-quality final products. There are a variety of sub...
Websterville, VT
$37K-$45K / yr. (est.)
Aged Cheese Team Lead Job Description: The Production Operator is the front-line employee who performs the manufacturing processes that add value and quality to the inputs and create the final high-quality final products. There are a variety of sub...
Hampton, IA
$35K-$42K / yr. (est.)
Associate Lab Technician - Production Lab Testing JOB TITLE: LAB TECHNICIAN, ENTRY LEVEL JOB DEFINITION: This is an entry level position and is provided with on-the-job training. After completion of job training, this position demonstrates skills and...
Tomah, WI
about $21 / hr.
Production Operator - 3rd shift The Production Operator performs a variety of job duties by rotating positions every two hours, or as business needs require, allowing variety in their work by operating numerous pieces of equipment to make butter and...
Wathena, KS
$46K-$56K / yr. (est.)
Join Land O’Lakes, Inc., and help us bring food from farmer to fork. We’re a global, Fortune 250 company and a farmer-owned cooperative. While benefits can vary by location and role, some offer the following. Please speak with your local HR Representative...
Camp Hill, PA
$115K-$170K / yr.
Calf Technical Sales & Business ManagerIn this role, you will provide leadership to support sales and marketing teams in our Purina distribution channel (member co-ops and dealers) by providing technical sales and marketing expertise for our animal milk...
Minneapolis, MN
$120K-$160K / yr.
Dairy Technical Sales and SupportThis Dairy Technical Sales and Support position is for the MN dairy business served by Purina Animal Nutrition. The area of responsibility is primarily the state of MN supporting customers and salespeople and selling to...
St Paul, MN
$38K-$46K / yr. (est.)
Warehouse Operator SHIFT: 5am - 1:30pm, Monday-Friday (OT may be required outside these hours) PAY: 22.05 per hour with the ability to increase up to 25.05 once fully trained SUMMARY: This role is part of our Purina Animal Nutrition business helping our...
Websterville, VT
$104K-$128K / yr. (est.)
Director of Marketing - Vermont CreamerySUMMARYUnder the direction of the General Manager, the Director of Marketing develops and executes strategic marketing initiatives to deliver business, brand and product objectives in alignment with brand positioning...
Gresham, OR
about $45 / hr.
Electrician/Maintenance Technician (1st Shift) SHIFT: 1st shift - 6:30AM - 3:00PM PAY: $44.60 per hour - $2 an hour premium for JP - $3,000 sign on bonus POSITION PURPOSE: This role is part of our Purina Animal Nutrition business helping our network of...
Mechanicville, NY
about $22 / hr.
Housekeeper SHIFT: Mon-Fri 6:30am-3:00pm PAY: $22.15/hour JOB SUMMARY: This role is part of our Purina Animal Nutrition business helping our network of local cooperatives, independent dealers and other large retailers serve producers, and animal owners...
Union Center, WI
about $21 / hr.
Production Operator SHIFT: 3rd shift Monday-Friday 10pm-6:30 PAY: $21.23 hr JOB SUMMARY: This role is part of our Purina Animal Nutrition business helping our network of local cooperatives, independent dealers and other large retailers serve producers, and...
Washington, DC
$122K-$149K / yr. (est.)
Senior Manager (Capture & Proposal Management), New Business DevelopmentThe Senior Manager will play an important role in achieving the objectives of Land O’Lakes Venture37 Plan for Growth (P4G). The position will focus on securing new business from...
Porterville, CA
$75K-$112K / yr.
EHS Specialist This position is responsible for Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist at our flagship Dairy manufacturing facility. This position leads technical and cultural change in PSM/RMP compliance & will assist with resource conservation...
Caledonia, NY
$35K-$43K / yr. (est.)
Warehouse Operator, Operator, 1st Shift, Warehouse,...
Portland, OR
$48K-$59K / yr. (est.)
Warehouse Supervisor, Supervisor, Warehouse, Manufacturing,...
Detroit Lakes, MN
$106K-$130K / yr. (est.)
Plant Manager - Animal Feed Position Purpose: The Plant Manager for our animal feed manufacturing facility provides overall direction for the facility in the areas of safety, quality, service and overall plant efficiencies. Responsible for driving results...
Clarence, IA
$52K-$64K / yr. (est.)
Production Supervisor Are you a person who enjoys leading people in a team-oriented manufacturing work environment? If so, a Production Supervisor in our Purina Animal Nutrition plant in Clarence, Iowa would be a good fit for you. Your focus would be...
St Paul, MN
$94K-$115K / yr. (est.)
Sr. R&D Packaging EngineerPosition Purpose:The primary responsibility of this position is to execute against key project initiatives and become literate in LOL packaging sustainability strategy. Participate in the development, maintenance, and cost...
St Paul, MN
$50K-$68K / yr.
Purina Animal Nutrition Manufacturing Management Track Associate (MMT)Join Land O'Lakes, Inc., and help us bring food from farmer to fork, building vibrant communities along the way. We're a global, Fortune 250 company and a farmer-owned cooperative, which...
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July 25, 2023
Fun place to work with like minded people. Enjoyed seeing kids everyday. Learned about nutrition and value
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Nights and weekends off
Hard work
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May 1, 2022
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When did they start Land O'Lakes?
Sophie Hayes3 years ago
In 1921, I believe.
What industry does Land O'Lakes operate in?
Liam Brown3 years ago
Manufacturing/Mechanical/Mining.
Where can I find Land O'Lakes’s headquarters?
Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
Arden Hills, MN.
gender breakdown at Land O'Lakes?
Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
gender ratio is 40.2% female, 59.8% male.
What’s Land O'Lakes’s yearly revenue?
Liam Brown3 years ago
over $10b
What companies are affiliated with Land O'Lakes?
Isabella Holmes3 years ago
Land O'Lakes International Development, Purina Mills Inc, WinField United.
Who is the CEO of Land O'Lakes?
Isabella Holmes3 years ago
Chris Policinski.
How long do people usually work for Land O'Lakes?
Sophie Hayes3 years ago
4-8 year(s).
what kind of companies did Land O'Lakes employees work for?
Liam Brown3 years ago
Large companies before Land O'Lakes.
what are the chances of career advancement at Land O'Lakes?
Sophie Hayes3 years ago
high.
Top future employers of Land O'Lakes employees?
Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
3M, Cargill, CHS Inc, General Mills, Land O Lakes Dairy Foods, Medtronic, Purina Mills Inc, WinField United.
Who are the top previous employers of Land O'Lakes employees?
Sophie Hayes3 years ago
3M, Best Buy, Cargill, CHS Inc, General Mills, PepsiCo, Target, University of Minnesota.
What’s the average age at Land O'Lakes?
Liam Brown3 years ago
21-30, 31-40.
Where did most of Land O'Lakes employees go to school?
Liam Brown3 years ago
Iowa State University, St. Cloud State University, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, University of St Thomas, University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
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are working hours flexible
What is the mission of Land O'Lakes?
Liam Brown3 years ago
"Feeding human progress.".
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