Culture & People
Our Legacy
We are a family-owned organization with a reputation for stability in our industries and our communities, committed to "Bringing Earth's Resources to Life".
Our Culture
We promote a safe and respectful work environment, value a strong work ethic and recognize the importance of family. Our people are encouraged to continually develop and communicate new ideas and techniques, and to take calculated risks to ensure the success of the team and the growth of the business. We want our people to be both satisfied in the work they do, and to be fulfilled in what they have accomplished.
We Value Respect
Simplot seeks diverse strategies, ideas, and individuals to help solidify our strong position in the global marketplace. We have a foundation in the global market, and continue to seek out the right individuals to help us implement these strategies. We respect and value the differences that contribute to a successful company and a positive shared experience. We demand a workplace where all employees can be free to achieve personal success and are respected for what they contribute to the overall success of the Company.
We value respect, integrity, innovation, teamwork, and accountability. We are an equal opportunity employer who embraces all state and federal laws pertaining to non-discrimination and equal opportunity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status. We value our differences and have no tolerance for individuals who do not.
Our People
The J. R. Simplot Company includes some of the brightest talent in our industries. We are a family-focused workplace, where working smart is valued and rewarded. The teams we develop have the advantage of working across industries and areas of functional expertise to further their own development and competitiveness, while offering the Company a unique class of individuals to be found in no other firm.
The average tenure at the J. R. Simplot Company is more than 14 years, which includes both our newest team members who started last week or last year, as well as those team members who have been with us for more than 30 years. What our team members have in common is the shared desire to learn and make this Company a success.