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.
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
- Operations Apprenticeship
- Maintenance Apprenticeship
- Operations Internship
- Career Advancement Trainee Programs
To learn more, please contact our recruitment team at hr@mennel.com or 419-435-8151, Ext. 95131.
Positions Available
June 6, 2018
Maintenance Technician
Mennel Milling Dowagiac
Dowagiac, MI
Dowagiac, MI
This 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.
June 13, 2018
Seasonal Help
Foraker Elevator
Alger, OH
Alger, OH
June 5, 2018
CDL Class A Truck Driver
MMC Transport Fostoria
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
MMC is growing and hiring for Class A CDL drivers
June 5, 2018
Elevator Scale Operator
Valley Grain
Kingston, OH
Kingston, OH
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.
June 5, 2018
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.
June 5, 2018
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
June 5, 2018
IT Technician (Level II)
Mennel Corporate Headquarters
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
This position is responsible for providing hardware and software technical support to end users in an enterprise environment. This includes installation, diagnostics and routine maintenance on PC systems, peripherals, video systems, and telephones.
June 5, 2018
Microsoft Developer
Mennel Corporate Headquarters
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
The purpose of this position is to develop and maintain internal systems; while providing continuous improvement, consulting and software development activities for corporate ERP systems. The employee will be expected to produce high quality code and maintain existing customizations on our ERP system.
June 5, 2018
P&L Technician
Mennel Milling Dowagiac
Dowagiac, MI
Dowagiac, MI
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 blend-plant and warehouse to ensure safety, food safety and sustain an infestation-free facility.
June 5, 2018
Sales Manager - Bakery Mix
Mennel Corporate Headquarters
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
The purpose of this position is to manage and coordinate internal and external activities related to the sales and marketing of bakery mixes. This position will call directly upon current and prospective customers and coordinate bakery mix sales activities with other departments aiding in the development of these customers.
June 5, 2018
Elevator Operator
Radnor Grain
Radnor, OH
Radnor, OH
The primary purpose of this position is to operate the grain elevator to receive, store, condition, dry, transfer, and load out grain
June 13, 2018
QRO Coordinator
Mennel Corporate Headquarters
Fostoria, OH
Fostoria, OH
The purpose of this position is to assist with administrative activities related to food safety, quality and regulatory documentation and databases. This position will work with all levels of management and associates to facilitate problem-solving and ensure customer and regulatory quality standards are achieved.
June 13, 2018
Rail Car Washer
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 cards.
June 13, 2018
Elevator Operator
Nevada Grain
Nevada, OH
Nevada, OH
The primary purpose of this position is to operate the grain elevator to receive, store, condition, dry, transfer, and load out grain.
Apprenticeships
Learn and Earn with Operations and 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. The selected candidates will enter the program as summer help while completing the 90-day introductory period.
On-the-job training and job shadowing responsibilities are key benefits of the 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.
Operations Apprenticeship: Candidates will spend the first year in core curriculum classes with a focus on electrical and fundamentals of leadership. Year two will include participation in one of two industry short courses.
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 Our 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 Milling and Baking Science and related degree 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
- Dental Plan
- 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.
