Working Together Since 1886
At Mennel, we recognize the strength of our people, and attribute our company’s long-standing history and reputation in the industry to the dedication and strength of our team. Today, Mennel employs over 600 team members and has grown to include more than 30 sites in 6 states.
Our continued growth validates our responsibility to meet the changing needs of our customers. Being mindful of our 130-year legacy, at Mennel we strive to continuously challenge our team to “bring their best” through passion, innovation and investment in new technology, facilities, diversification, and talent.
Mennel "Top Cookie" Employee Spotlight
Employees are our Best Asset
At Mennel, we couldn’t be prouder of our team. That’s why we’ve kicked off an Employee Spotlight series called "Top Cookie" to recognize employees for going above and beyond to help meet the needs of our customers. Like Shawn, a Lead Operator at Mennel's Mennex Extrusion, Packing & Loading Facility in Fostoria, Ohio.
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September 17, 2021
Part-Time Mill Operator
Mennel Milling Mt. Olive
Mt Olive, IL
Mt Olive, IL
The purpose of this position is to operate and maintain all areas of production in the flour mill under the direction of the Head Miller/Shift Miller. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of The Mennel Milling Company.
September 13, 2021
Packing & Loading Loader
Mennel Milling Fostoria
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
The purpose of this position is to complete the processing, transferring, packing, loading, shipping and receiving of all outbound and inbound materials while maintaining sanitation throughout the location to ensure safety, food safety and sustain an infestation-free facility. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and...
September 15, 2021
Maintenance Manager
Mennel Milling Dowagiac
Dowagiac, MI
Dowagiac, MI
The Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading, directing and planning by maintenance strategies to achieve facility goals. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 10, 2021
Seasonal Elevator Operator
Foraker Elevator
Alger, OH
Alger, OH
The purpose of this position is to grade grain quality and assist with daily operations. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
August 3, 2021
Seasonal Elevator Operator
Wharton Grain
Wharton, OH
Wharton, OH
The purpose of this position is to grade grain quality and assist with daily operations. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
August 2, 2021
Technician (General Laborer)
Mennel Bakery Mix and Foodservice - Martel
Caledonia, OH
Caledonia, OH
This is an entry level production/general laborer position. As a Technician, you will be trained on various jobs throughout the facility including production/mixing, packaging, warehouse operations, quality control and sanitation.
September 13, 2021
CDL Class A Truck Driver - Bucyrus, OH
MMC Transport Fostoria
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
The purpose of this position is to transport product in a safe and efficient manner. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 13, 2021
Operations Management Trainee
Mennel Milling Dowagiac
Dowagiac, MI
Dowagiac, MI
This position is responsible for effectively assisting with and learning the operations departments to ultimately deliver operational excellence for the facility. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 13, 2021
Mechanic
Class 8 Truck Repair
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
The purpose of this position is to maintain and repair vehicles. The position is responsible for troubleshooting issues and fixing them aiming to maximum reliability and functionality. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 13, 2021
Truck Driver - Fostoria, OH
MMC Transport Fostoria
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
The purpose of this position is to transport product in a safe and efficient manner. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 28, 2021
Quality Assurance Technician
Mennel Milling Logan
Logan, OH
Logan, OH
The purpose of this position is to meet and exceed expectations of our internal and external customers by conducting required testing ensure compliance with internal/external specifications and all food safety programs. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company...
September 27, 2021
Grain Grader
Old Dominion Grain
West Point, VA
West Point, VA
The primary purpose of this position is to operate the grain elevator scale room to properly receive inbound and outbound trucks with weighing, record keeping, grain grading per USDA GIPSA-FGIS standards. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 27, 2021
Mill Operator
Mennel Milling Logan
Logan, OH
Logan, OH
The purpose of this position is to operate and maintain all areas of production in the flour mill under the direction of the Head Miller/Shift Miller. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 30, 2021
Procurement Specialist
Mennel Corporate Headquarters
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
The purpose of this position will work to secure an array of raw ingredients and materials for Mennel. This position will work collaboratively with Sales, R&D, Suppliers, and plant personnel in securing cost effective, quality goods that meet the organizations needs. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and...
September 20, 2021
Grain Grader
C&O Grain
Upper Sandusky, OH
Upper Sandusky, OH
The purpose of this position is to operate the Wheat Quality testing facility, properly receive inbound trucks, grain grading per USDA GIPSA-FGIS standards and recording test results. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 27, 2021
Plant Manager
Mennel Milling Fostoria
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
The primary purpose of this position is to be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the entire facility. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 21, 2021
Utility
Class 8 Truck Repair
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
The purpose of this position is to be responsible for the cleaning of food grade rail cars. The personnel will disassemble, assemble and pressure test 5 pan and 16 pan rail cars. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 13, 2021
Quality Assurance Technician
Mennel Milling Fostoria
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
The purpose of this position is to meet and exceed expectations of our internal and external customers by conducting required testing ensure compliance with internal/external specifications and all food safety programs. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company...
September 13, 2021
Elevator Operator
Valley Grain
Kingston, OH
Kingston, OH
The primary purpose of this position is to operate the grain elevator to receive, store, condition, dry, transfer, and load out grain. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 13, 2021
Operations Management Trainee - Packing & Loading
Mennel Milling Fostoria
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
This position is responsible for effectively assisting with and learning the Packing and Loading department to ultimately deliver operational excellence. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 13, 2021
Maintenance Technician
Mennel Milling Dowagiac
Dowagiac, MI
Dowagiac, MI
The purpose of this position is to provide maintenance support to the facility through maintaining and improving the on-going reliability of the plant equipment, machinery, and processing systems. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
October 11, 2021
Elevator Operator
Troy Elevator
Troy, OH
Troy, OH
The primary purpose of this position is to operate the grain elevator to receive, store, condition, dry, transfer, and load out grain. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
October 13, 2021
Human Resources Generalist
Mennel Bakery Mix and Foodservice - Martel
Caledonia, OH
Caledonia, OH
Responsible for completing tasks in the following functional areas: payroll, benefits administration, employee relations, training, onboarding, orientation and policy implementation. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 2, 2021
Mill Operator
Mennel Milling Bucyrus
Bucyrus, OH
Bucyrus, OH
The purpose of this position is to operate and maintain all areas of production in the flour mill under the direction of the Head Miller/Shift Miller. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 13, 2021
Shift Miller
Mennel Milling Dowagiac
Dowagiac, MI
Dowagiac, MI
The purpose of this position is to operate and maintain the flour mill under the direction of the Head Miller. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 9, 2021
Grain Truck Driver/Operator
Old Dominion Grain
West Point, VA
West Point, VA
The purpose of this position is to transport product in a safe and efficient manner. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 9, 2021
Packing and Loading Operator
Mennel Milling Logan
Logan, OH
Logan, OH
The purpose of this position is to complete the processing, transferring, packing, loading, shipping and receiving of all outbound and inbound materials while maintaining sanitation throughout the location to ensure safety, food safety and sustain an infestation-free facility. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and...
September 13, 2021
Packing & Loading Operator/Loader
Mennel Milling Fostoria
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
The purpose of this position is to learn facility tasks and carry out daily plan to maintain efficient operation of the plant. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.
September 13, 2021
Truck Driver - VA
MMC Transport Virginia
Roanoke, VA
Roanoke, VA
The purpose of this position is to transport product in a safe and efficient manner. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company
September 1, 2021
Technician- BMP
BMP Maintenance Group
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
The purpose of this position is to continuously improve the quality of the Fostoria area facilities by regularly maintaining and improving the building grounds. This position requires general knowledge of lawn, landscape, and snow removal with the ability to safely operate the vehicles and equipment associated with these duties. This...
A Career at Mennel
Consider the opportunities ...
We are a growing company adding both management and entry-level positions.
Whether you're a new grad or a seasoned veteran in the workforce, we may have a job for you. We're seeking motivated individuals who have an interest in working in one of our expanding divisions -- milling, grain, bakery mix and foodservice, transportation and logistics, and service.
Career Training and Advancement
- Maintenance Apprenticeship
- Operations Summer Internship
- Career Advancement Trainee Programs
To learn more, please contact our recruitment team at hr@mennel.com.
Apprenticeships
Learn and Earn with Maintenance Apprentice Opportunities
Mennel’s Apprenticeship Program is ideal for high school or community college/tech school graduates who reside in or adjacent to the counties in which Mennel operates.
On-the-job training and job shadowing responsibilities are key benefits of Mennel's accredited program. Apprentices work full time at an assigned Mennel facility gaining real-world, practical experience.
And the best part … Mennel pays the apprentice’s salary as well as schooling fees; however, the employee is required to pass all coursework with a letter grade of “C” or better.
Maintenance Apprenticeship: Candidates will spend the first year in core curriculum classes with a focus on electrical and fundamentals of the maintenance department. Year two will include advanced electrical and welding courses.
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Learn and Earn with Internship Opportunities
Mennel’s Internship Program is conducted over a 90-day period at one of our many sites. Interns will be selected to participate as part of an application and interview process. A work schedule will be developed and tailored to meet your needs and interests, and includes diverse experience across all functions of the organization. You will not only observe work being done in those areas, but will complete the work themselves to ensure a “hands-on” experience. Our program will allow you to gain experience along with a better understanding of a possible career path within our company.
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Scholarships
Learn and Earn with Mennel's Milling Science and Management Scholarship
Our Milling Science and Management Scholarship award will allow for non-Kansas resident students to attend Kansas State University at the cost of in-state tuition. If awarded, the scholarship will cover the difference (an approximate $10,000 per year value.) In addition, the Mennel scholarship will provide for an additional $1,000 per year to cover student travel expenses.
To be eligible, the student must be enrolled full-time in Milling Science & Management – Operations curriculum at Kansas State University. Also, any high school graduate or college transfer who resides in any of the below states in which Mennel operates, are eligible for consideration: Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, and Virginia. Scholarship applicants must have maintained at least a 3.0 GPA in high school and scored a 21 or higher on the ACT standardized test.
Scholarships will be awarded on an annual basis up to a maximum of four years. The scholarship may renew for the next school year if the student remains in good academic standing while enrolled at Kansas State University.
To learn more about Kansas State University’s Grain Science Department including information on the Bakery Science, Feed Science and Milling Science programs, visit grains.k-state.edu.
View applicationEmployee Benefits
Health Well-being
- Major Medical
- Prescription Drug Plan
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Vision and Dental Plans
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Saving Account
- Preventative Care
- YMCA Cost Sharing
Financial Well-being
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
- Pension Advisors: a financial advisory firm specializing in working with employees to educate them about retirement savings and investing.
- Personal Insurance Plans
- Supplemental Life option for other family members
- Tuition and Education Assistance Opportunities
We are proud to offer our employees a competitive salary along with additional benefits. Investing in our people is important to us.To learn more, email hr@mennel.com or click here to subscribe to our e-newsletter for recruitment updates.
