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Join our team and be a part of a 100-year-old farmer- and retailer-owned cooperative that is actively shaping the future of the global food and agriculture industry.
We're a 2023 TIME 100 Most Influential Company and have been named a Top Place to Work by LinkedIn and Indeed. read more
Land O' Lakes Company Culture
Land O' Lakes Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.3/5
Land O' Lakes' Overall Culture is rated C
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Office Culture
A-Perks & Benefits
A-CEO Rating
BCompensation
BHappiness
BLand O' Lakes CEO
Top 25%Top 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Beth Ford
72 /100
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Diversity at Land O' Lakes
Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D
Diverse employees at Land O' Lakes have rated Retention, Team, and CEO Rating as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Land O' Lakes
Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
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Women at Land O' Lakes have rated Team, Executive Team, and Environment as the highest categories they have scored
Land O' Lakes eNPS
Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Top 40%Top 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
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Land O' Lakes employees are 1% more likely to recommend Land O' Lakes as a great place to work
| 40% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 21% | Passives |
| 39% | Detractors |
Working at Land O' Lakes
Working at Land O' Lakes is rated below average by 138 employees, across various culture dimensions. Land O' Lakes employees rate Office Culture highest among all categories, and think that Environment and Meetings have the most room for improvement, putting Land O' Lakes’s culture in the Bottom 45% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 40% compared to other companies in Sioux Falls, SD. See below in detail how working at Land O' Lakes was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Land O' Lakes
C
Overall Company Culture at Land O' Lakes is rated C
Last updated today
Bottom
45%
Land O' Lakes ranks in the Bottom 45% of other companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Land O' Lakes Employee Reviews
Out of 131 Land O' Lakes employee reviews, 72% were positive. The remaining 28% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Land O' Lakes improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 72% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 28% |
Positive Reviews From Land O' Lakes Employees
- What are some of the best things about your team?I don't know, not everyone greats a good working environment.
- What did you like most about the interview process?All people involved, recruiters/managers/etc were so positive and friendly to talk to. Reached out giving me opportunities for tours and all sorts of things. Wanted me to make the best decision for me. Rapidly got back to me, never left me on a cliffhanger for what would happen next.
- What makes you most happy at work?Staying busy and learning about the company.
Constructive Feedback From Land O' Lakes Employees
- What's going wrong and how can it be improved?Supply chain has huge issues, often running out of raw materials to meet demand due to poor planning. Just get by mentality.
- What needs to change to make the company culture better?Upper leadership need to listen to and take the locations managers concerns better. They tend to push things under the table and not address the true concerns.
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Need to improve market value
Land O' Lakes Company Information
Land O' Lakes Company Overview
Join our team and be a part of a 100-year-old farmer- and retailer-owned cooperative that is actively shaping the future of the global food and agriculture industry. We're a 2023 TIME 100 Most Influential Company and have been named a Top Place to Work by LinkedIn and Indeed.
Land O' Lakes was founded in 1921 and its current CEO is Beth Ford. Since its inception 105 years ago, Land O' Lakes has grown to 9000 employees.
Land O' Lakes Mission, Vision & Values
Land O' Lakes Mission Statement
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Land O' Lakes Values
- Growth Without Limits
- Relentless Cooperation
- Impact that Lasts
- Inclusion & Belonging
- Reimagining the Business of Food
Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility at Land O' Lakes
Truterra, LLC, the sustainability business of Land O’Lakes, offers the only farmer-driven food and ag sustainability program in the U.S. Since the program launch in 2016 by Land O'Lakes, Inc., over 1,600 farmers put their trust in the Truterra network to help them advance and accelerate stewardship on 26,000 fields. We partner with forward-thinking farmers, value chain companies, conservation organizations and ag retailers to help better deliver the future of on-farm sustainability.
Being a force for good in our communities—and for our planet—is a role we take seriously. It means using our voice as an industry leader in agriculture to showcase the areas of impact that our farmers and members are making across our cooperative network and the globe.
Land O’Lakes Venture37, a nonprofit committed to helping communities around the world thrive through agriculture, is focused on long-term, human-centered impact. Since 1981, Venture37 has developed agriculture development projects to help people in more than 80 countries.
Food donations can be complicated, especially when it involves items with short shelf lives, like dairy products. In 2022, the Land O'Lakes Foundation worked with the Dairy Foods and Logistics teams to donate 750,000 lbs. of product to communities across the country. Since joining forces with Spoiler Alert, over 2.9 million pounds of Land O’Lakes product has been donated to hunger-relief nonprofits this year.
In 2020, Land O’Lakes, Inc. set an enterprise goal, aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goal of Zero Hunger, by committing to donating 3 million pounds of product by 2030. We are projected to surpass that number in 2023 alone.
| Headquarter | 4001 Lexington Ave N Hills, MN 55126 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.landolakesinc.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1921 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | careers.landolakesinc.com/us/en |
Land O' Lakes Competitors
Land O' Lakes competitors include Cargill, Dean Foods, and Dairy Farmers of America. Land O' Lakes ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Land O' Lakes compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
Ever wondered what it's like to work in one of our Dairy Foods production facilities? Hear from some of our incredible employees.
Ever wondered what it's like to work in one of our Purina production facilities? Hear directly from some of our employees on the floor.
Sh-Landa Redding is a U.S. Army Veteran and currently works in Product Safety and Quality at Land O'Lakes. Hear about her career journey and learn how we're supporting military transitions and veteran careers.
Telemundo Minnesota and Mujeres Imparables interviewed a number of incredible professionals from around Minnesota. We're excited to have you learn about Marina Morero, a Sr. Quality Assurance Manager for Land O'Lakes, as she discusses her background, her familia and what makes her work so important.
Curious about the day-to-day experiences as a Land O'Lakes intern? Go behind the scenes and hear from our interns across the country about their career experiences, the skills they've acquired, and the diverse networks they've gained.
In this video, you'll learn what a cooperative is (and the fact that Land O'Lakes is farmer-owned!), delve into what our businesses do across the broader food and agriculture system, and how you can make a true impact here---no matter who you are or where you live. If you're looking for somewhere to grow, to be your full self, and to make a difference, you're in the right place. Start your next chapter here: https://careers.landolakesinc.com/us/en/
We offer full-time, hourly, and flexible part-time positions at our manufacturing facilities across the US.
Land O'Lakes is proud to have 11 Employee Resource Groups, who support community impact and belonging for all employees.
Learn all about career opportunities at our headquarters in the Twin Cities of Minnesota.
Our Land O'Lakes Green Team volunteers and supports sustainability projects across the US.
Land O' Lakes Employees
Land O' Lakes has 9000 employees. 138 employees at Land O' Lakes have reviewed Land O' Lakes across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was today.
Overall, the 138 Land O' Lakes employees give their leadership a grade of B-, or Top 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Land O' Lakes are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Land O' Lakes, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Land O' Lakes are generally satisfied with their team. 138 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at Land O' Lakes are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Land O' Lakes believe the environment at Land O' Lakes is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Land O' Lakes is comfortably fast. About 41% of the employees at Land O' Lakes work 8 hours or less, while 14% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Land O' Lakes are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
Joining Land O' Lakes - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Sioux Falls, SD about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Sioux Falls, SD employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 63% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Land O' Lakes KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of Land O' Lakes' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 4 Land O' Lakes employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 4 have said yes.
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Land O' Lakes CEO & Leadership
Land O' Lakes CEO - Beth Ford
72 /100
Land O' Lakes’s CEO Beth Ford started in this role in 2018. Beth’s approval rate is in the Top 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 10% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Sioux Falls, SD. Land O' Lakes’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees with the company for 2 to 5 Years, employees in the Product department, and employees with 3 to 6 Years experience. However, employees in the Marketing department, employees in the Operations department, and employees with 6 to 10 Years experience have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Land O' Lakes’s competitors, Beth Ford ranks right above Dean Foods CEO Ralph Scozzafava. Under Ford’s leadership, Land O' Lakes employee respondents are most happy about their Office Culture and the company’s Perks And Benefits. Diversity and Environment are two areas, according to respondents, where Land O' Lakes could stand to see real improvement.
Land O' Lakes Leadership
The Land O' Lakes Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO Beth Ford, Chief Communications Officer Kim Olson, and Vice President of Operations and Supply Chain Jeff Fowler
Jeff Fowler Vice President of Operations and Supply Chain
Jeff Fowler serves as the Vice President of Operations and Supply Chain of Land O' Lakes.
Teddy Bekele Vice President, Ag Technology - WinField United
Teddy Bekele serves as the Vice President, Ag Technology - WinField United of Land O'Lakes, Inc.. Teddy started at Land... read more
Sheilah Stewart Vice President and Deputy General Counsel
Sheilah Stewart serves as the Vice President and Deputy General Counsel of Land O'Lakes, Inc.. Sheilah started at Land... read more
Heather Anfang Vice President Ecommerce/Ebusiness
Heather Anfang serves as the Vice President Ecommerce/Ebusiness of Land O'Lakes, Inc.. Heather started at Land O'Lakes,... read more
Lydia Botham Executive Director, Land O'Lakes Foundation, Director Public Relations
Lydia Botham serves as the Executive Director, Land O'Lakes Foundation, Director Public Relations of Land O' Lakes.
Joyce Cacho Corporate Board Director
Joyce Cacho serves as the Corporate Board Director of Land O' Lakes.
Yone Dewberry SVP and Chief Supply Chain Officer
Yone Dewberry serves as the SVP and Chief Supply Chain Officer of Land O'Lakes, Inc.. Yone started at Land O'Lakes, Inc.... read more
Land O' Lakes Salaries
How much does Land O' Lakes pay?
How much do people at Land O' Lakes get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Land O' Lakes is $123,037, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $125,057, or $60 per hour.
At Land O' Lakes, the highest paid job is a Director of Product at $202,910 annually and the lowest is a Business Analyst at $39,612 annually. Average Land O' Lakes salaries by department include: Business Development at $125,513, Legal at $151,493, Finance at $84,500, and Design at $115,662. Half of Land O' Lakes salaries are above $125,057.
64 employees at Land O' Lakes rank their Compensation in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 192 ratings) while 58 employees at Land O' Lakes rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 60 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Land O' Lakes employees include job titles like Senior Developer, Developer, Director of Marketing, and Senior Marketing Manager. Comparably data has a total of 3 salary records from Land O' Lakes employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $64k | $64k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $96k | $96k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $125k | $125k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $173k | $173k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $221k | $221k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $270k | $270k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $281k | $281k | 100th Percentile |
$123,037*
Average Compensation
$125,057*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Land O' Lakes Salaries by City
Land O' Lakes Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Land O' Lakes
Diverse employees at Land O' Lakes score the company 54/100 across various culture categories, placing Land O' Lakes in the Bottom 20% of companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Land O' Lakes across various culture dimensions.
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Land O' Lakes Perks & Benefits
We offer paid leaves for disability, parental and maternity leave, and caregiver leave. We also offer 12 free therapy sessions for you and your dependents.
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
- Paid Holidays
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
Office Perks
- Work From Home Policy
- Unique Office Space
Land O' Lakes PTO
Land O' Lakes' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Land O' Lakes' most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 50% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Land O' Lakes' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.
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Land O' Lakes Jobs
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Land O' Lakes applied for 10 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
Land O' Lakes has a total of 9000 employees
10
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 100% Granted (10 out of 10)
- 0% Denied ( out of 10)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 10)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 10)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
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Overview of Candidates Interested in Land O' Lakes on Comparably
Candidates By Department
Operations | 67% | |
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Marketing | 33% |
Candidates By Location
Minneapolis | 33% | |
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Menlo Park | 33% | |
Amarillo | 33% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Land O' Lakes
What is Land O' Lakes address?
Land O' Lakes location is at 4001 Lexington Ave N
Who is the CEO of Land O' Lakes?
Land O' Lakes CEO is Beth Ford, their score by employees is 72
What is Land O' Lakes eNPS?
The eNPS for Land O' Lakes is 1
What is the salary for QA in Land O' Lakes?
QA average salary in the US is 93k
What are the salaries in the HR in Land O' Lakes?
The average salaries for HR in Land O' Lakes is 116k
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